Known for his loud, distinctive strike call, Froemming umpired 37 consecutive seasons from 1971-2007 in the majors, working a total of 5,163 games.

Froemming, who was born Sept. 29, 1939, in Milwaukee, served 13 years as a minor-league umpire before reaching the majors in ...

With the new season right around the corner, Major League Baseball is mourning the loss of one of its most respected and longest-serving umpires. Bruce Froemming has passed away at 86, his family ...