Vic Carapazza

Victor Joseph Carapazza (born July 6, 1979) is an American Major League Baseball umpire.

[1] Carapazza made his Major League Baseball umpiring debut on April 9, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Florida as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the New York Yankees 9–3, working third base in that game.

[4] He served as the right-field umpire during the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, marking his first such assignment.

Blue Jay fans booed Carapazza in response to calls made during the 2015 American League Division Series.

[3] For the 2018 regular season, he was found to be one of the top ten home plate umpires in terms of accuracy in calling balls and strikes.