Todd Tichenor

Baseball umpire and former player

Todd Tichenor - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 15th, 1976
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Played professional baseball as a pitcher in the minor leagues and later transitioned to becoming an umpire. Officiated games in Major League Baseball starting in 2010. Tichenor has worked in various postseason games, contributing to the officiating standards in baseball.

Umpired games in Major League Baseball

Officiated in postseason MLB games

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