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Umpire Grades

Every home-plate umpire we’ve graded, ranked by games worked. The grade is accuracy on taken pitches against the rulebook zone; swing is the average runs a game those misses moved; ABS is the Automated Ball-Strike System record — how often the robots overruled the call when one was challenged. Each umpire’s page is a live rollup of those Blue Notes.

Behind the Plate

Season grade · 90 umps, 5+ games

Best zones

  1. 1Dillon WilsonA95.3%±1.2
  2. 2Nate TomlinsonA-94.1%±0.7
  3. 3Alex TosiA-94.1%±0.8
  4. 4Mark RippergerA-94.1%±0.7
  5. 5Austin JonesA-94.1%±0.9

Roughest zones

  1. 1Jen PawolB-91.2%±1.3
  2. 2Malachi MooreB-91.2%±0.8
  3. 3Felix NeonB-91.6%±1.7
  4. 4Laz DiazB-91.6%±0.9
  5. 5Manny GonzalezB-91.6%±0.9

Wildest zone this week — PIT @ STL under Marvin Hudson, a 2.0-run swing toward STL.

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Vic Carapazzabio30B+93.0%0.7455/108 · 50.9%
Willie Traynorbio29B92.3%0.5659/107 · 55.1%
Adam Hamaribio28B+93.4%0.4040/85 · 47.1%
Lance Barrettbio28B92.1%0.4682/143 · 57.3%
Malachi Moorebio28B-91.2%0.6279/140 · 56.4%
Nic Lentzbio28B92.5%0.6356/119 · 47.1%
Quinn Wolcottbio28B+93.1%0.6155/112 · 49.1%
Dan Bellinobio27B92.6%0.5470/120 · 58.3%
Hunter Wendelstedtbio27B92.3%0.6089/152 · 58.6%
Mark Rippergerbio27A-94.1%0.5250/115 · 43.5%
Mike Muchlinskibio27B92.8%0.3150/96 · 52.1%
Nate Tomlinsonbio27A-94.1%0.5947/94 · 50.0%
Nestor Cejabio27B+93.8%0.5152/110 · 47.3%
Alex Tosibio26A-94.1%0.3648/100 · 48.0%
Bill Millerbio26B+93.1%0.5770/117 · 59.8%
Brennan Millerbio26B92.4%0.5860/109 · 55.0%
Dan Iassognabio26B92.4%0.5779/126 · 62.7%
Doug Eddingsbio26B92.3%0.5762/106 · 58.5%
Erich Bacchusbio26B+93.2%0.5135/82 · 42.7%
Laz Diazbio26B-91.6%0.4970/117 · 59.8%
Mark Wegnerbio26B+93.1%0.3754/105 · 51.4%
Mike Estabrookbio26B-91.8%0.4474/123 · 60.2%
Paul Clemonsbio26B92.3%0.5156/101 · 55.4%
Rob Drakebio26B92.5%0.5661/99 · 61.6%
Tripp Gibsonbio26B+93.4%0.5654/106 · 50.9%
Will Littlebio26B+93.5%0.5456/117 · 47.9%
Adam Beckbio25B+93.0%0.6056/113 · 49.6%
Alfonso Márquezbio25B92.4%0.5968/123 · 55.3%
Brian Walshbio25B92.7%0.4569/119 · 58.0%
Bruce Dreckmanbio25B-91.7%0.4764/109 · 58.7%
Chad Fairchildbio25B92.6%0.5353/101 · 52.5%
Chris Guccionebio25B92.9%0.5166/119 · 55.5%
Chris Segalbio25B92.3%0.6070/115 · 60.9%
Clint Vondrakbio25B92.5%0.6556/97 · 57.7%
Dan Merzelbio25B+93.5%0.4156/111 · 50.5%
Edwin Moscosobio25B+93.8%0.5358/112 · 51.8%
Gabe Moralesbio25B+93.6%0.5246/91 · 50.5%
John Tumpanebio25B+93.1%0.4560/104 · 57.7%
Lance Barksdalebio25B92.6%0.6262/109 · 56.9%
Manny Gonzalezbio25B-91.6%0.4575/119 · 63.0%
Ryan Additonbio25B92.6%0.6254/117 · 46.2%
Ryan Willsbio25B93.0%0.5258/116 · 50.0%
Stu Scheurwaterbio25B-91.8%0.5572/116 · 62.1%
Todd Tichenorbio25B92.8%0.4954/91 · 59.3%
Tom Hanahanbio25B92.9%0.5754/106 · 50.9%
Alan Porterbio24B92.9%0.5762/116 · 53.4%
Carlos Torresbio24B-91.9%0.5842/79 · 53.2%
Chad Whitsonbio24B92.5%0.5357/98 · 58.2%
Chris Conroybio24B+93.5%0.5449/97 · 50.5%
James Hoyebio24B+93.0%0.4456/113 · 49.6%
Jansen Viscontibio24B+93.8%0.3335/86 · 40.7%
Jim Wolfbio24B+93.2%0.6163/117 · 53.8%
Jordan Bakerbio24B92.4%0.4958/102 · 56.9%
Roberto Ortizbio24B92.6%0.6465/105 · 61.9%
Scott Barrybio24B92.3%0.5248/95 · 50.5%
Sean Barberbio24B-92.0%0.7478/129 · 60.5%
Alex MacKaybio23B+93.5%0.4757/103 · 55.3%
Ben Maybio23B92.9%0.5346/83 · 55.4%
Cory Blaserbio23B+93.1%0.6566/108 · 61.1%
D.J. Reyburnbio23B+93.2%0.5647/100 · 47.0%
David Rackleybio23B92.8%0.4341/91 · 45.1%
Emil Jimenezbio23B92.2%0.5751/102 · 50.0%
John Libkabio23B+93.8%0.4237/83 · 44.6%
Shane Livenspargerbio23B92.9%0.6150/103 · 48.5%
James Jeanbio22B92.9%0.4535/81 · 43.2%
Nick Mahrleybio22B-92.0%0.4739/78 · 50.0%
Ramon De Jesusbio22B92.6%0.5358/103 · 56.3%
Junior Valentinebio21B+93.7%0.4743/80 · 53.7%
Marvin Hudsonbio21B92.7%0.5448/81 · 59.3%
Adrian Johnsonbio20B-91.8%0.6170/107 · 65.4%
Jeremie Rehakbio20B+93.2%0.3745/89 · 50.6%
Ryan Blakneybio20B92.2%0.4046/83 · 55.4%
Tyler Jonesbio20B+94.0%0.7052/91 · 57.1%
Andy Fletcherbio19B92.3%0.5367/97 · 69.1%
Charlie Ramosbio19B-92.0%0.5961/104 · 58.7%
Dexter Kelleybio19B92.8%0.5736/89 · 40.4%
Ron Kulpabio19B-91.9%0.5550/90 · 55.6%
Austin Jonesbio18A-94.1%0.4128/63 · 44.4%
Brock Balloubio18B92.7%0.6950/88 · 56.8%
Derek Thomasbio17B+93.3%0.5726/71 · 36.6%
Jacob Metzbio17B92.1%0.4943/80 · 53.7%
Brian O'Norabio15B92.5%0.4539/70 · 55.7%
Steven Jaschinskibio15B+93.4%0.5026/64 · 40.6%
John Baconbio14B-91.7%0.6643/76 · 56.6%
Jonathan Parrabio14B92.9%0.5128/59 · 47.5%
Louie Krupabio14B+93.8%0.8223/59 · 39.0%
Edwin Jimenezbio12B92.5%0.5922/51 · 43.1%
Jen Pawolbio12B-91.2%0.5636/60 · 60.0%
Dillon Wilson8A95.3%0.417/22 · 31.8%
Felix Neon7B-91.6%0.4328/45 · 62.2%
CB Bucknor2B-91.6%0.737/9 · 77.8%

Grade · Avg swing · ABS — defined in the Legend.