Brian Walsh (umpire)

Brian Walsh
MLB – No. 60
Umpire
Born: July 1984 (age 42)
MLB debut
April 18, 2023
Crew information
Umpiring crewR
Crew members

Brian Walsh (born July 1984) is an American professional umpire in Major League Baseball. He wears uniform number 60.

Career

Walsh began his umpiring career in 2015. He umpired in the Arizona League, Appalachian League, Midwest League, California League, Texas League and Pacific Coast League.[1] He made his major league debut on April 18, 2023, for the first game of a doubleheader between the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. He was at first base, with Alex Tosi as the home plate umpire, Brian Knight at third and Todd Tichenor at third.[2]

MLB promoted Walsh to the permanent staff prior to the 2026 season along with Tom Hanahan, upon the retirements of Mark Carlson and Phil Cuzzi.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "MLB Umpire Bios". MLB.com. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 4, Cleveland Guardians 3 (1)". www.retrosheet.org. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Umpires Hanahan, Walsh promoted to Major League staff". MLB.com. Retrieved July 4, 2026.