Dave Phillips (umpire)
Dave Phillips | |
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| Born | David Robert Phillips October 8, 1943 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Occupation | MLB umpire |
| Years active | 1971–2002 |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
David Robert Phillips (born October 8, 1943) is a retired umpire, first with the American League from 1971 to 1999, then with both leagues from 2001 to 2002. Phillips wore uniform number 7 when the American League adopted uniform numbers for its umpires in 1980, and retained the number when the staffs merged in 2000.