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| Full name William Joseph Stewart |
| Born September 20, 1895, Fitchburg, Massachusetts |
| Died February 18, 1964, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Buried at St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury, Massachusetts (St. Michael - Section A - Lot 344 - Grave 6; N42.29478 W71.17511) |
| Umpired First Game: September 23, 1933; Umpired Final Game: September 26, 1954 |
| Height: 5' 6" Weight: 185 |
| Ejections: 1934 (4), 1935 (1), 1936 (10), 1937 (4), 1938 (7), 1939 (4), 1940 (4), 1941 (4), 1942 (7), 1943 (6), 1944 (5), 1945 (2), 1946 (3), 1947 (7), 1948 (7), 1949 (3), 1950 (6), 1951 (10), 1952 (9), 1953 (7), 1954 (7). Total: 117 |
| Sporting News Umpire Card |
Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1933 NL Daily 7 3 3 0 1 0 0 1934 NL Daily 153 57 66 0 31 0 0 1935 NL Daily 158 52 55 1 51 0 0 1936 NL Daily 156 56 54 0 46 0 0 1937 NL Daily 153 54 50 1 49 0 0 1938 NL Daily 139 47 44 1 47 0 0 1939 NL Daily 156 53 65 0 40 0 0 1940 NL Daily 147 49 48 0 50 0 0 1941 NL Daily 155 51 56 0 48 0 0 1942 NL Daily 153 51 49 4 49 0 0 1943 NL Daily 156 59 63 0 34 0 0 1944 NL Daily 149 50 51 0 48 0 0 1945 NL Daily 153 48 48 10 47 0 0 1946 NL Daily 147 47 52 7 41 0 0 1947 NL Daily 153 52 64 5 32 0 0 1948 NL Daily 148 50 50 0 49 0 0 1949 NL Daily 153 51 51 2 49 0 0 1950 NL Daily 150 52 50 1 47 0 0 1951 NL Daily 152 46 45 6 55 0 0 1952 NL Daily 157 42 41 35 40 0 0 1953 NL Daily 154 40 38 37 39 0 0 1954 NL Daily 153 40 40 34 39 0 0 Total (22 Years) 3202 1050 1083 144 932 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
World Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1937 ML Daily 5 1 1 1 2 0 0 1943 ML Daily 5 1 1 1 2 0 0 1948 ML Daily 6 1 2 2 1 0 0 1951 ML Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1953 ML Daily 6 2 2 1 1 0 0 Total ( 5 Years) 23 5 6 5 6 0 1 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
All-Star Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1936 ML Daily 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1940 ML Daily 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1948 ML Daily 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1954 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Total ( 4 Years) 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information Date Team Ejected Reason 6-27-1934 BOX STL N Frankie Frisch Call at HP (Reversed) 7-24-1934 BOX CHI N Woody English Mimicked umpire 8- 7-1934(2) BOX STL N Leo Durocher Call at 2B 8-12-1934(1) BOX CHI N Red Corriden Call at 3B 5-11-1935(2) BOX STL N Mike Gonzalez HBP non-call 5-28-1936 BOX CHI N Woody English Fighting 5-28-1936 BOX CHI N Roy Johnson Fighting 5-28-1936 BOX CIN N High Pockets Kelly Fighting 5-28-1936 BOX CIN N Lee Stine Fighting 6-23-1936 BOX CHI N Tuck Stainback Balls and strikes 8-11-1936 BOX STL N Leo Durocher Call at 2B 8-19-1936 BOX PHI N Dolph Camilli Interference non-call 9-16-1936(2) BOX STL N Joe Medwick Balls and strikes (Threw bat) 9-16-1936(1) BOX STL N Leo Durocher Obstruction non-call 9-27-1936 BOX BRO N George Watkins HBP non-call 6-19-1937 BOX NY N Burgess Whitehead Call at 2B 6-29-1937 BOX CHI N Billy Jurges Balls and strikes 7-20-1937 BOX CIN N Chuck Dressen Check swing 9- 5-1937(1) BOX CIN N Gilly Campbell Bench jockeying 5-12-1938 BOX BOS N Ray Mueller HBP call Date Team Ejected Reason 6-17-1938(2) BOX CIN N Billy Myers Call at 1B 6-18-1938 BOX PHI N Jimmie Wilson Call at 1B 6-29-1938 BOX BOS N Casey Stengel Balls and strikes 7- 9-1938 BOX PHI N Buck Jordan Call at 2B (Appeal play) 8- 2-1938(2) BOX STL N Frankie Frisch Call at HP 8- 2-1938(2) BOX STL N Mickey Owen Call at HP (Pushed umpire) 4-21-1939 BOX NY N Mel Ott Called third strike 5- 9-1939 BOX CHI N Dizzy Dean Bench jockeying 6-22-1939 BOX BOS N Al Simmons Called third strike (Made faces) 8- 5-1939 BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Call at 3B (Appeal) 7-14-1940(2) BOX PHI N Heinie Mueller Call at 2B 7-30-1940 BOX NY N Jumbo Brown Call at 1B 8-21-1940 BOX PHI N Bennie Warren Balls and strikes 9-21-1940 BOX BRO N Babe Phelps Call at HP 5- 7-1941 BOX BOS N Casey Stengel Balk call 5- 7-1941 BOX BOS N Nick Strincevich Balk call 8- 2-1941 BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Call at 2B (Reversed) 8-13-1941 BOX PIT N Bob Elliott Called third strike 4-28-1942 BOX PHI N Danny Murtaugh Balls and strikes 5- 2-1942 BOX NY N Johnny Mize Called third strike Date Team Ejected Reason 5-18-1942 BOX CHI N Claude Passeau Bench jockeying 5-25-1942 BOX PIT N Spud Davis Interference non-call 7-12-1942(2) BOX PHI N Hans Lobert Interference call 9-19-1942 BOX PHI N Bill Killefer Bench jockeying 9-26-1942 BOX PHI N Mickey Livingston Call at HP 5- 8-1943 BOX NY N Mel Ott Call at 3B 7-16-1943 BOX BRO N Kirby Higbe Balls and strikes (Threw glove) 8-18-1943(1) BOX CHI N Stan Hack Balls and strikes 9- 4-1943 BOX NY N Johnny Allen Check swing 9- 4-1943 BOX NY N Mel Ott Check swing 9-23-1943 BOX BRO N Dixie Walker Check swing 4-30-1944(1) BOX PHI N Jimmy Wasdell Balls and strikes (Threw bat) 6-30-1944 BOX BOS N Clyde Kluttz Balls and strikes 7- 8-1944 BOX BRO N Eddie Stanky Catch/trap call 7-23-1944(2) BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Balls and strikes 7-23-1944(2) BOX BRO N Ralph Branca Bench jockeying 5-27-1945(1) BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Balls and strikes 9- 3-1945(1) BOX PIT N Johnny Barrett Called third strike 6-25-1946 BOX BRO N Hugh Casey Bench jockeying 6-25-1946 BOX BRO N Eddie Stanky Bench jockeying Date Team Ejected Reason 7- 4-1946(1) BOX CHI N Clyde McCullough Balls and strikes 6-18-1947 BOX STL N Joe Medwick Check swing (Threw bat) 7-18-1947 BOX PIT N Frankie Gustine Charging mound 8- 2-1947 BOX CHI N Roy Johnson Call at 1B 8- 2-1947 BOX CHI N Lennie Merullo Call at 1B 8-17-1947(2) BOX CHI N Marv Rickert Call at 1B 8-22-1947 BOX STL N Joe Medwick Refusing to sit down 9-26-1947 BOX NY N Mel Ott Call at 1B 5- 7-1948 BOX BRO N Gene Mauch Bench jockeying 6-29-1948 BOX PIT N Kirby Higbe Interference call 6-29-1948 BOX PIT N Billy Meyer Interference call 6-29-1948 BOX PIT N Dixie Walker Interference call 8-23-1948 BOX BRO N Ray Blades Check swing 8-27-1948 BOX BOS N F. Fitzsimmons Call at 1B 9- 5-1948 BOX CIN N Kent Peterson Balls and strikes 6-12-1949 BOX BRO N Clyde Sukeforth Balls and strikes 7- 9-1949 BOX BOS N Si Johnson Balls and strikes 9-21-1949(1) BOX BRO N Jackie Robinson Balls and strikes 5-27-1950 BOX CIN N Grady Hatton Call at 1B 6-10-1950 BOX CHI N Bill Baker Fair/foul call Date Team Ejected Reason 6-10-1950 BOX CHI N Frankie Frisch Fair/foul call 6-25-1950 BOX BRO N George Shuba Bench jockeying 7-23-1950 BOX BOS N Del Crandall Bench jockeying 7-23-1950 BOX BOS N Normie Roy Bench jockeying 4-28-1951 BOX CHI N Charlie Root Call at 1B 5- 9-1951 BOX STL N Enos Slaughter Bench jockeying 7- 2-1951 BOX CHI N Bob Rush Balls and strikes 7-17-1951 BOX BRO N Chuck Dressen Fair/foul call 7-17-1951 BOX BRO N Don Newcombe Fair/foul call 8-24-1951 BOX BRO N Chuck Dressen Double play 8-24-1951 BOX BRO N Clyde Sukeforth Double play 9- 3-1951(1) BOX PIT N Pete Castiglione Stalling 9- 3-1951(1) BOX PIT N Billy Meyer Stalling 9-13-1951(1) BOX NY N Bill Rigney Called third strike 5-22-1952 BOX PIT N Pete Castiglione Call at 3B 5-27-1952 BOX CIN N Luke Sewell Balls and strikes 6- 4-1952 BOX PHI N Willie Jones Call at HP 6- 6-1952 BOX BOS N George Crowe Call at 2B (Reversed) 6-11-1952 BOX BRO N Johnny Schmitz Bench jockeying 6-28-1952 BOX NY N Monty Kennedy Catch/trap call Date Team Ejected Reason 6-28-1952 BOX NY N George Wilson Catch/trap call 6-28-1952 BOX NY N Leo Durocher Catch/trap call (Threw dirt) 7- 4-1952(1) BOX PHI N Eddie Mayo Call at 3B 4-22-1953 BOX NY N Al Dark Call at 2B (Appeal) 4-22-1953 BOX NY N Leo Durocher Call at 2B (Appeal) 5-29-1953 BOX STL N Dixie Walker Call at 1B 7- 6-1953 BOX PIT N Roger Bowman Warning to both teams 7- 6-1953 BOX PIT N Fred Haney Warning to both teams 9- 4-1953 BOX NY N Leo Durocher Balls and strikes 9- 4-1953 BOX NY N Wes Westrum Balls and strikes 6-27-1954(2) BOX MIL N Ernie Johnson Bench jockeying 6-27-1954(2) BOX MIL N George Metkovich Bench jockeying 8-13-1954 BOX CIN N Birdie Tebbetts Catch/trap call 9- 4-1954 BOX MIL N Lew Burdette Bench jockeying 9- 4-1954 BOX MIL N Charlie Grimm Bench jockeying 9- 4-1954 BOX MIL N George Metkovich Bench jockeying 9- 5-1954(2) BOX MIL N Johnny Logan Call at 2B
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