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Steve Basil

Stephen John Basil was an American Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1936 to 1942. Basil umpired in two World Series and in two All-Star Games. In his career, he umpired 1,037 Major League games.

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Steve Basil
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Stephen John Basil

(1893-04-02)April 2, 1893
DiedJune 24, 1962(1962-06-24) (aged 69)
OccupationUmpire
Years active1936-1942
EmployerAmerican League

Stephen John Basil (April 2, 1893 – June 24, 1962) was an American Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1936 to 1942. Basil umpired in two World Series (1937 and 1940) and in two All-Star Games (1938 and 1940). In his career, he umpired 1,037 Major League games.1

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