Bill Deegan

This article is about the baseball umpire. For the baseball player, see Dummy Deegan.
Bill Deegan
Born (1935-04-13) April 13, 1935 (age 89)
Camden, New Jersey
OccupationFormer MLB umpire

William Edward John Deegan (born April 13, 1935) is a former Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1971 to 1980. Deegan wore uniform number 17 when the American League adopted them for its umpires in 1980, later worn by John Hirschbeck.