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Bill Klem

American baseball umpire

Born on: February 22, 1874
Died on: September 16, 1951
Aged: 77 years 206 days (930 months)
Birth Sign: Pisces

 

Bill Klem

William Joseph Klem, known as "the Old Arbitrator", was an American baseball umpire who worked in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1941, spending his entire career in the National League (NL).

He worked 18 World Series, which is a major league record. Klem was posthumously inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953 and was notably one of the first two umpires ever inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame alongside Tom Connolly.

Bill Klem was 77 years old.


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