1937 American League Umpires Profile from Vintage Print Ad Page
The Page from the 1937 "Who's Who in the Major Leagues" features profiles of American League umpires active during that era. Prominent figures include William Connolly, noted for his role as an influential umpire. Other umpires depicted are Owens, Dinneen, and McGowan, each contributing their expertise to the league. The page also highlights Moriarty, Geisel, Quinn, Kolls, and Summers, showcasing their significant roles within the umpiring community. Basil, Hubbard, and Johnston are further included, representing the diversity and spread of umpiring talent across the American League. This publication underscores the importance of umpires in maintaining the integrity of the game during the late 1930s, a period marked by evolving baseball dynamics.