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The worst calls of the day, every day.
Umpire Jordan Baker (ranked 64th of 92 umpires) missed 17 calls in the game 7 of the World Series.

His correct call rate was below league average.
November 3, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Umpire Mark Wegner made a very bad, very late call in game 3 of the World Series that gifted the Dodgers an out.

Wegner missed 13 calls in the game.
October 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Umpire Adrian Johnson (ranked 75th of 92) missed 14 calls in game 2 of the World Series.

He had a correct call rate of just 87.3%.

For context, the lowest rated umpire this season had an average correct rate of 89.7%.
October 26, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Umpires missed 112 calls during the ALCS/NLCS.

6 of the 11 games had below league average correct call rates
October 21, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Umpire Doug Eddings missed 24 calls in ALCS game 2.

This was the worst called playoff game since October 7, 2022 -- a game also called by Eddings
October 14, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Umpires missed 176 calls during the Divisional Series games.

This included 18 incorrectly called balls in 2 strike counts. Instead of striking out, 12 of those batters ended up reaching base.
October 13, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Umpire Alex Tosi missed 23 calls in game 1 of the Tigers Mariners series.

He had a correct call rate of only 86.1%. Of the 2,445 games this season, only 26 had a lower correct call rate.
October 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
In today's elimination games, all three umpires called below league average games.

Umpires David Rackley, Mark Ripperger, and D.J. Reyburn combined to miss 36 calls.
October 3, 2025 at 9:18 AM
With the bases loaded in a one run game with playoff implications, umpire Scott Barry robbed George Springer of a go-ahead double on a bad foul ball call.

The very next pitch. umpire Doug Eddings rang up Springer on a pitch well off the plate to end the inning.

The Blue Jays lost by 3.
September 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Umpire Roberto Ortiz missed 25 calls in the Brewers Padres game
September 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Umpires missed 1,025 calls during the week of 9/15 - 9/21

These were the 10 worst called strikeouts by distance missed.
September 23, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Umpire Chad Fairchild called a strike on a pitch that missed outside by 4.64 inches.

No pitch has been called a strike that far outside since August 11th.

Fairchild missed 16 calls in the game and was responsible for 3 of the 5 worst called strikes of the day.
September 21, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Umpire Tripp Gibson missed a weekend high 21 calls in the Giants Dodgers game.
September 15, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Umpires missed 1023 calls during the week of 9/1 - 9/7.

These were the 10 worst called strikeouts by distance missed.
September 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Umpire Brian Walsh ended the game on a bad called strikeout to Jazz Chisholm in a 1 run game.

Walsh missed 21 calls in the game and 15 went against the Yankees.
September 4, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Umpire CB Bucknor was the day's worst umpire.

He missed 19 calls and is ranked 88th of 92 umpires.
September 2, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Umpire David Rackley called the worst game of the day.

He missed 16 calls in the Giants Cubs game for a correct call rate of only 86.4%.
August 29, 2025 at 7:00 AM
27 year veteran umpire Ron Kulpa called the worst game of the weekend on Saturday and the 11th worst game of the season.

He missed 23 calls in the Rockies Pirates game for a correct call rate of only 84.97%.

Kulpa is ranked 82nd of 92 umpires this season.
August 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Umpires missed 1046 calls during the week of 8/11 - 8/17.

These were the 10 worst called strikeouts by distance missed.
August 19, 2025 at 4:34 AM
In her MLB debut behind the plate, umpire Jen Pawol missed the first call of the game, but settled in to call a relatively unremarkable game.

She missed 14 calls and had a correct call rate of 90.3%. She was ranked 13th of 15 umpires on the day.
August 11, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Umpire Brian Walsh called the LOWEST rated game of the season.

He missed 24 out of 124 calls for a correct call rate of only 80.6%.
August 9, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Umpires missed 3,947 calls in July.

These were the 10 worst called strikeouts by distance missed.
August 4, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Umpire Chris Segal missed a SEASON HIGH 29 calls in the Yankees Marlins game
August 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Umpire Brian Walsh called the worst ball of the season.

Walsh seemed to think the pitch missed inside but it was less than a ball's width from being dead center.

It would've needed to be an additional 9.5 inches inside for this to be the correct call.

Walsh went on to miss 15 calls in the game.
July 29, 2025 at 7:32 AM
With the tying run at the plate in the 8th, umpire Erich Bacchus called a terrible at bat.

Edwin Diaz never threw a strike, but Bacchus rang up Luis Rengifo on 3 pitches out of the zone.

Bacchus missed 17 calls in the game and 13 went against the Angels
July 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM