He umpired in the 1959 World Series and the 1957 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Dixon umpired 989 major league games in his seven seasons.
[2] He submitted his resignation after that season when a request for a salary increase was denied.
[3] He died from a heart attack on July 28, 1966, at age 46.
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