Vic Voltaggio | |
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Born | Vito Henry Voltaggio March 17, 1941 |
Occupation | Umpire |
Years active | 1977-1996 |
Employer(s) | American League, Major League Baseball |
Vito Henry "Vic" Voltaggio (born March 17, 1941) is a former professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1977 to 1996. Voltaggio umpired 2,118 major league games in his 20-year career. He umpired in a World Series, an All-Star Game, and three American League Championship Series. He was one of the last umpires to join the American League using the outside chest protector, which he used in 1977 and 1978. He wore uniform number 26 when the league adopted uniform numbers in 1980.