Dick Nallin

Richard Francis Dick Nallin was an American football player and coach and baseball player and umpire. He served as head football coach at Villanova Collegenow known as Villanova Universityin 1899, compiling a record of 721. Nallin a Major League Baseball umpire from 1915 to 1932 for the American League. He umpired the 1923 World Series and 1931 World Series. During his umpiring career, he was home plate umpire for three nohitters Ernie Koobs on May 5, 1917, Bob Grooms the very next day, and Charlie Robertsons perfect game on April 30, 1922. As of the end of the 2010 season, only two other umpires have called balls and strikes for two nohitters in the same month Bill Dinneen in September 1923 and Bill Deegan in May 1977. He was also the homeplate umpire during Ty Cobbs final game on September 11, 1928.

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