78 – Adam Hamari | |
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Born |
Marquette, Michigan |
May 25, 1983
MLB debut | June 25, 2013 |
Umpiring crew | |
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Crew members | |
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Adam Curtis Hamari (born May 25, 1983) is a Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire.
Hamari began umpiring baseball for Little League teams at the age of 12. He began umpiring Minor League Baseball games in 2006, and was promoted to the major leagues on a part-time basis in 2013. Hamari was one of four umpires named to the full-time staff in February 2017, upon the retirements of Jim Joyce, John Hirschbeck, Tim Welke and Bob Davidson.
Hamari was the plate umpire when Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants threw his second career no-hitter on June 25, 2014. He was also behind the plate when Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees hit a walk-off single in his final career home game on September 25, 2014.