Brian Knight
American baseball player and umpire
Born
October 2nd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball in the minor leagues before transitioning to umpiring. Umpired in Major League Baseball, officiating numerous games including playoff matches and the All-Star Game. Involved in training and developing youth umpires and officiating at various levels of baseball.
Umpired in Major League Baseball
Officiated the All-Star Game
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