What is Rick Reed (umpire)?
[[File:Rick Reed 2007.jpg|thumb|Rick Reed in 2007]] '''Rick Alan Reed''' (March 3, 1950 – July 16, 2020) was an American [[umpire (baseball)|umpire]] in [[Major League Baseball]]. He joined the [[American League]] staff in 1979. He worked throughout both major leagues from 2000 to 2009. He was named a crew chief in 1999. Reed wore uniform number 23. He was born in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]. Reed died on July 16, 2020 in Detroit at the age of 70.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Imber |first1=Gil |title=Former Umpire Rick Reed Dies at the Age of 70 |url=https://www.closecallsports.com/2020/07/former-umpire-rick-reed-dies-at-age-of.html |website=Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League |access-date=18 July 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Reed, Rick}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Detroit]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}