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Gary Darling

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Gary Darling

Full name Gary Richard Darling
Born October 9, 1957, San Francisco, California
Umpired First Game: June 3, 1986; Umpired Final Game: September 29, 2013
Height: 6' 3" Weight: 215
Ejections: 1986 (2), 1987 (8), 1988 (5), 1989 (6), 1990 (4), 1991 (10), 1992 (15), 1993 (5), 1995 (2), 1996 (5), 1997 (3), 1998 (4), 1999 (5), 2002 (3), 2003 (1), 2004 (4), 2005 (5), 2006 (2), 2007 (1), 2008 (1), 2009 (3), 2010 (3), 2011 (3), 2012 (8), 2013 (4). Total: 112
Sporting News Umpire Card

                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1986 NL Daily      49   10   13   13   13    0    0 
1987 NL Daily      49   11   13   12   13    0    0 
1988 NL Daily     149   40   37   39   35    0    0 
1989 NL Daily     136   34   33   35   34    0    0 
1990 NL Daily     151   37   37   38   39    0    0 
1991 NL Daily     130   33   31   32   34    0    0 
1992 NL Daily     147   35   37   37   38    0    0 
1993 NL Daily     144   36   35   36   37    0    0 
1994 NL Daily      91   22   24   23   22    0    0 
1995 NL Daily     117   30   29   30   28    0    0 
1996 NL Daily     146   35   35   39   37    0    0 
1997 NL Daily     131   32   34   33   32    0    0 
1998 NL Daily     136   34   33   33   36    0    0 
1999 NL Daily     108   28   27   26   27    0    0 
2002 ML Daily     131   33   33   31   34    0    0 
2003 ML Daily     133   34   32   34   33    0    0 
2004 ML Daily     132   34   30   32   36    0    0 
2005 ML Daily     125   32   30   31   32    0    0 
2006 ML Daily     141   36   35   33   37    0    0 
2007 ML Daily     134   33   34   33   34    0    0 
2008 ML Daily     134   34   31   33   36    0    0 
2009 ML Daily     113   28   27   28   30    0    0 
2010 ML Daily     135   34   34   33   34    0    0 
2011 ML Daily     134   34   33   32   35    0    0 
2012 ML Daily     137   35   32   35   35    0    0 
2013 ML Daily     137   35   34   35   33    0    0 
Total (26 Years) 3270  819  803  816  834    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
            Wild-Card Game Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
2012 ML Daily       1    1    0    0    0    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
           Division Series Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1995 NL Daily       4    0    0    1    1    1    1 
1997 NL Daily       3    1    1    0    0    0    1 
1998 NL Daily       3    1    1    1    0    0    0 
2002 ML Daily       4    1    1    1    1    0    0 
2003 ML Daily       5    1    1    1    1    0    1 
2005 ML Daily       5    1    0    1    1    1    1 
2007 ML Daily       3    1    0    0    0    1    1 
2008 ML Daily       4    0    1    1    1    1    0 
2010 ML Daily       3    0    0    1    1    1    0 
2013 ML Daily       5    1    1    1    0    1    1 
Total (10 Years)   39    7    6    8    6    6    6 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
League Championship Series Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1992 NL Daily       7    1    1    1    2    1    1 
2004 ML Daily       7    1    1    2    1    1    1 
2006 ML Daily       7    1    1    1    1    1    2 
2011 ML Daily       6    1    1    1    1    1    1 
2012 ML Daily       7    2    1    1    1    1    1 
Total ( 5 Years)   34    6    5    6    6    5    6 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
              World Series Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
2003 ML Daily       6    1    1    1    1    1    1 
2010 ML Daily       5    0    1    1    1    1    1 
Total ( 2 Years)   11    1    2    2    2    2    2 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
              All-Star Game Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1993 ML Daily       1    0    0    0    1    0    0 
2003 ML Daily       1    0    0    1    0    0    0 
Total ( 2 Years)    2    0    0    1    1    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 6- 6-1986     BOX  CHI N  Shawon Dunston      Charging mound
 6-15-1986(2)  BOX  PIT N  Jim Leyland         Interference call
 7- 7-1987     BOX  CHI N  Gene Michael        Beanball war
 7- 7-1987     BOX  CHI N  Johnny Oates        Beanball war
 7- 7-1987     BOX  CHI N  Andre Dawson        Fighting
 7- 7-1987     BOX  CHI N  Rick Sutcliffe      Fighting
 7- 7-1987     BOX  CHI N  Greg Maddux         Intentional HBP
 7- 7-1987     BOX  CHI N  Scott Sanderson     Throwing at batter
 7-11-1987     BOX  PIT N  Jim Leyland         Call at 1B
 8-20-1987     BOX  PIT N  R.J. Reynolds       Called third strike
 4-27-1988     BOX  PIT N  Jim Leyland         Balls and strikes
 4-27-1988     BOX  PIT N  Milt May            Balls and strikes
 6-28-1988     BOX  CIN N  Kal Daniels         Called third strike
 8-28-1988     BOX  STL N  Vince Coleman       Check swing
 9- 2-1988     BOX  PHI N  Steve Jeltz         Balls and strikes
 4-17-1989     BOX  LA  N  Tom Lasorda         Called third strike
 4-17-1989     BOX  LA  N  Mike Scioscia       Called third strike
 5-28-1989     BOX  PHI N  Ken Howell          Balls and strikes
 5-28-1989     BOX  PHI N  Nick Leyva          Balls and strikes
 5-28-1989     BOX  PHI N  Bob Dernier         Called third strike
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 9- 2-1989     BOX  PIT N  Barry Bonds         Called third strike
 6-15-1990     BOX  SD  N  Bip Roberts         Called third strike
 7-27-1990     BOX  LA  N  Kirk Gibson         Called third strike (Threw bat)
 9- 4-1990     BOX  SD  N  Jack Clark          Balls and strikes
 9- 8-1990     BOX  LA  N  Kal Daniels         Balls and strikes
 5- 7-1991     BOX  CIN N  Paul O'Neill        Balls and strikes (from bench)
 6- 4-1991     BOX  ATL N  Otis Nixon          Charging mound
 6- 4-1991     BOX  PHI N  Wally Ritchie       Intentional HBP
 6-25-1991     BOX  ATL N  Terry Pendleton     Balls and strikes
 7- 4-1991     BOX  ATL N  Bobby Cox           Called third strike
 7- 4-1991     BOX  ATL N  Ron Gant            Called third strike
 8- 2-1991     BOX  CIN N  Tom Browning        Call at 1B (from bench)
 8- 3-1991     BOX  CIN N  Lou Piniella        Fair/foul call (Covered HP with dirt)
 8- 3-1991     BOX  CIN N  Paul O'Neill        Fair/foul call (Threw equipment)
 9-29-1991     BOX  HOU N  Ken Caminiti        Called third strike
 4-10-1992     BOX  LA  N  John Candelaria     Balls and strikes
 4-10-1992     BOX  LA  N  Darryl Strawberry   Balls and strikes
 5- 6-1992     BOX  PIT N  Ray Miller          Balk call
 6-18-1992     BOX  SF  N  Dusty Baker         Bench-clearing brawl
 6-18-1992     BOX  SD  N  Bruce Kimm          Bench-clearing brawl
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 6-18-1992     BOX  SD  N  Jose Melendez       Bench-clearing brawl
 6-18-1992     BOX  SD  N  Fred McGriff        Charging mound
 6-18-1992     BOX  SD  N  Greg Riddoch        Intentional HBP
 6-18-1992     BOX  SD  N  Frank Seminara      Intentional HBP
 6-18-1992     BOX  SF  N  Trevor Wilson       Intentional HBP
 8- 2-1992(2)  BOX  SF  N  Roger Craig         Call at 3B
 8-29-1992     BOX  CHI N  Frank Castillo      Automatic ejection for HBP after warning
 8-29-1992     BOX  CHI N  Jim Lefebvre        Automatic ejection for HBP after warning
 8-29-1992     BOX  SF  N  Jeff Brantley       Intentional HBP
 9- 1-1992     BOX  NY  N  Vince Coleman       Check swing
 5-26-1993     BOX  CHI N  Jim Lefebvre        Balls and strikes
 6- 3-1993     BOX  SD  N  Craig Shipley       Called third strike
 6-13-1993     BOX  HOU N  Art Howe            Balk call
 8-21-1993     BOX  HOU N  Art Howe            Interference call
 8-23-1993     BOX  NY  N  Dwight Gooden       Intentional HBP
 7-28-1995     BOX  LA  N  Mitch Webster       Called third strike
 8-23-1995     BOX  NY  N  Dallas Green        Fair/foul call
 6- 8-1996     BOX  ATL N  Bobby Cox           Balls and strikes
 8- 9-1996     BOX  ATL N  Bobby Cox           Balls and strikes
 9-13-1996     BOX  LA  N  Mark Guthrie        Call at HP
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 9-13-1996     BOX  LA  N  Bill Russell        Call at HP
 9-13-1996     BOX  LA  N  Tim Wallach         Call at HP
 5-16-1997     BOX  COL N  Kevin Ritz          Balls and strikes
 5-30-1997     BOX  MON N  Jeff Juden          Call at 1B (while pitching)
 6-20-1997     BOX  CIN N  Aaron Boone         Call at HP (Threw helmet)
 7-10-1998     BOX  HOU N  Carl Everett        Balls and strikes
 8- 4-1998     BOX  SD  N  Chris Gomez         Called third strike
 8- 4-1998     BOX  SD  N  Merv Rettenmund     Called third strike
 9-15-1998     BOX  MIL N  Jeromy Burnitz      Balls and strikes
 4-16-1999     BOX  SF  N  Charlie Hayes       Fighting
 4-16-1999     BOX  ARI N  Todd Stottlemyre    Fighting
 6-23-1999     BOX  SF  N  Charlie Hayes       Balls and strikes
 8- 6-1999(1)  BOX  STL N  Dave Duncan         Balls and strikes
 8- 8-1999     BOX  STL N  Alberto Castillo    Check swing
 5-18-2002     BOX  MIN A  Ron Gardenhire      Balls and strikes
 6-16-2002     BOX  ANA A  Mike Scioscia       Telling umpires to clear opponents from field
 9-22-2002     BOX  FLA N  Julian Tavarez      Intentional HBP
 4-13-2003     BOX  STL N  Albert Pujols       Called third strike
 4-14-2004     BOX  ARI N  Bob Brenly          Balls and strikes
 5- 8-2004     BOX  HOU N  John Tamargo        Balls and strikes
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 6-22-2004     BOX  PHI N  Bobby Abreu         Called third strike
 7-27-2004     BOX  TOR A  Frank Catalanotto   Watching replays in dugout
 5- 6-2005     BOX  TEX A  Buck Showalter      Call at 1B
 5-17-2005     BOX  BAL A  B.J. Surhoff        Called third strike
 6-26-2005     BOX  PHI N  Charlie Manuel      Balls and strikes
 7-15-2005     BOX  PIT N  Jose Mesa           Challenging to fight
 9-11-2005     BOX  TEX A  Phil Nevin          Called third strike
 4- 6-2006     BOX  PIT N  Jim Tracy           Catch/trap call
 4-12-2006     BOX  TB  A  Carl Crawford       Throwing bat on field
 5-20-2007     BOX  CIN N  Jerry Narron        Call at 3B
 4-29-2008     BOX  SF  N  Bruce Bochy         Balk call
 8-12-2009     BOX  SF  N  Bruce Bochy         Call at 1B
 8-12-2009     BOX  SF  N  Ron Wotus           Call at 1B
 8-16-2009     BOX  OAK A  Bob Geren           Call at 2B
 4-28-2010     BOX  MIN A  Ron Gardenhire      Catch/no catch call
 7-22-2010     BOX  BAL A  Ty Wigginton        Call at 1B (Bumped umpire)
 8- 3-2010     BOX  OAK A  Bob Geren           Call at 3B
 5-21-2011     BOX  COL N  Rich Dauer          Check swing
 5-30-2011     BOX  MIN A  Ron Gardenhire      Placement of runner on fan interference
 9-25-2011     BOX  SF  N  Bruce Bochy         Call at 2B
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 4-14-2012     BOX  CLE A  Jack Hannahan       Fighting
 4-14-2012     BOX  CLE A  Manny Acta          Intentional HBP
 4-14-2012     BOX  CLE A  Jeanmar Gomez       Intentional HBP
 5-15-2012     BOX  NY  N  D.J. Carrasco       Intentional HBP
 5-18-2012     BOX  BOS A  Bobby Valentine     Call at 1B
 8-11-2012     BOX  MIL N  Carlos Gomez        Called third strike
 8-29-2012     BOX  CLE A  Asdrubal Cabrera    Called third strike
 9- 7-2012     BOX  PIT N  Clint Hurdle        Call at 3B
 4-23-2013     BOX  MIL N  Ron Roenicke        Check swing
 6- 9-2013     BOX  TOR A  Jose Bautista       Balls and strikes (Threw equipment)
 7-23-2013     BOX  CHI A  Robin Ventura       Obstruction call
 9- 8-2013     BOX  CLE A  Mike Aviles         Call at 2B
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