MAJOR LEAGUE Baseball second-half 'plan to win' from King Creole starts with the game official who has MORE impact on Over / Unders than any other sport: The UMPIRE!
Sharp MLB bettors are all aware how important home plate Umpire O/U results are when it comes to betting the Totals. Here's the TOP TEN Over and Under ‘Men in Blue’ at the break…
Top Ten ‘OVER’ Umpires (9 games minimum):
#1) BRIAN GORMAN
7-2 O/U (78% Overs)
9.8 combined runs per game (#18 out of 81)
Current streak: 5-0 O/U last 5! (10.8 runs per game)
National League: 2-1 O/U (9.3 rpg)
American League: 4-1 O/U (9.4 rpg)
Interleague: 1-0 O/U (13.0 rpg)
Domes: 1-0 O/U (9.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 27-25-3 O/U
Last 3 years: 36-36-3 O/U
#2) JERRY LAYNE
9-3-1 O/U (75% Overs)
9.5 combined runs per game (#28 out of 81)
Current streak: 7-0 O/U last 7! (11.1 runs per game)
National League: 1-3 O/U (6.0 rpg)
American League: 5-0-1 O/U (10.8 rpg)
Interleague: 3-0 O/U (11.3 rpg)
Domes: 1-0 O/U (14.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 29-15-2 O/U
Last 3 years: 41-28-4 O/U
#3 / tie) BILL WELKE
12-4-1 O/U (75% Overs)
10.1 combined runs per game (#11 out of 81)
Current streak: 4-2-1 O/U last 7 (10.4 runs per game)
National League: 7-0 O/U (10.7 rpg)
American League: 4-3-1 O/U (10.5 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (6.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 43-34-2 O/U
Last 3 years: 59-51-3 O/U
#3 / tie) QUINN WOLCOTT
12-4-1 O/U (75% Overs)
9.8 combined runs per game (#18 out of 81)
Current streak: 10-0-1 O/U last 11! (11.3 runs per game)
National League: 7-3 O/U (9.3 rpg)
American League: 4-3-1 O/U (10.2 rpg)
Interleague: 1-0 O/U (9.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 41-31-2 O/U
Last 3 years: 50-36-2 O/U
#5) BILL MILLER
14-5 O/U (74% Overs)
9.4 combined runs per game (#29 out of 81)
Current streak: 9-1 O/U last 10 (11.3 runs per game)
National League: 5-3 O/U (7.3 rpg)
American League: 8-1 O/U (11.3 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (9.5 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 45-33-5 O/U
Last 3 years: 56-58-5 O/U
#6 / tie) ADRIAN JOHNSON
11-4 O/U (73% Overs)
10.9 combined runs per game (#5 out of 81)
Current streak: 4-0 O/U last 4! (15.0 runs per game)
National League: 5-3 O/U (9.9 rpg)
American League: 5-0 O/U (13.0 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (10.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-1 O/U (7.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 41-28-4 O/U
Last 3 years: 57-45-5 O/U
#6 / tie) MARK WEGNER
11-4 O/U (73% Overs)
11.1 combined runs per game (#2 out of 81)
Current streak: 10-1 O/U last 11 (12.0 runs per game)
National League: 4-2 O/U (11.8 rpg)
American League: 7-2 O/U (10.7 rpg)
Interleague: 0-0 O/U
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 38-30-7 O/U
Last 3 years: 56-47-8 O/U
#8) BRIAN KNIGHT
13-5 O/U (72% Overs)
10.6 combined runs per game (#8 out of 81)
Current streak: 5-0 O/U last 5! (13.8 runs per game)
National League: 8-1 O/U (10.9 rpg)
American League: 4-4 O/U (10.5 rpg)
Interleague: 1-0 O/U (9.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 43-35 O/U
Last 3 years: 59-51-4 O/U
#9) JERRY MEALS
12-5 O/U (71% Overs)
10.7 combined runs per game (#7 out of 81)
Current streak: 2-3 O/U last 5 (10.2 runs per game)
National League: 5-3-1 O/U (9.9 rpg)
American League: 5-1 O/U (11.7 rpg)
Interleague: 2-1 O/U (11.0 rpg)
Domes: 1-0 O/U (15.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 51-25-5 O/U
Last 3 years: 69-37-8 O/U
#10 / tie) CLINT FAGAN
8-4 O/U (67% Overs)
11.7 combined runs per game (#1 out of 81)
Current streak: 3-3 O/U last 6 (9.5 runs per game)
National League: 3-2 O/U (11.4 rpg)
American League: 4-1 O/U (12.4 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (10.5 rpg)
Domes: 0-1 O/U (5.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 36-38-1 O/U
Last 3 years: 44-44-2 O/U
#10 / tie) DALE SCOTT
10-5 O/U (67% Overs)
10.9 combined runs per game (#5 out of 81)
Current streak: 3-1 O/U last 4 (14.8 runs per game)
National League: 3-4 O/U (9.4 rpg)
American League: 4-1-1 O/U (11.4 rpg)
Interleague: 3-0 O/U (13.7 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 42-31-3 O/U
Last 3 years: 54-51-4 O/U
Top Ten ‘UNDER’ Umpires (9 games minimum):
#1) CORY BLASER
4-13 O/U (77% Unders)
6.4 combined runs per game (#81 out of 81)
Current streak: 0-5 O/U last 5! (4.6 runs per game)
National League: 3-7 O/U (6.0 rpg)
American League: 1-5 O/U (7.0 rpg)
Interleague: 0-1 O/U (7.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 29-47-4 O/U
Last 3 years: 46-59-5 O/U
#2) ERIC COOPER
3-9 O/U (75% Unders)
6.5 combined runs per game (#80 out of 81)
Current streak: 1-4 O/U last 5 (6.4 runs per game)
National League: 2-4 O/U (7.2 rpg)
American League: 1-4 O/U (6.2 rpg)
Interleague: 0-1 O/U (4.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 36-34-3 O/U
Last 3 years: 46-54-6 O/U
#3) JIM JOYCE
4-11 O/U (73% Unders)
6.9 combined runs per game (#76 out of 81)
Current streak: 1-6 O/U last 7 (5.6 runs per game)
National League: 4-5 O/U (8.6 rpg)
American League: 1-4 O/U (5.3 rpg)
Interleague: 0-1 O/U (2.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 25-31-3 O/U
Last 3 years: 37-51-7 O/U
#4) TODD TICHENOR
4-10-1 O/U (71% Unders)
6.8 combined runs per game (#77 out of 81)
Current streak: 2-6 O/U last 8 (7.1 runs per game)
National League: 1-4 O/U (4.8 rpg)
American League: 1-5-1 O/U (6.3 rpg)
Interleague: 2-1 O/U (11.3 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 30-37-3 O/U
Last 3 years: 44-55-5 O/U
#5) MARK RIPPERGER
5-12 O/U (71% Unders)
7.0 combined runs per game (#75 out of 81)
Current streak: 2-3 O/U last 5 (9.4 runs per game)
National League: 1-3 O/U (6.3 rpg)
American League: 3-6 O/U (8.3 rpg)
Interleague: 1-3 O/U (4.8 rpg)
Domes: 0-1 O/U (7.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 29-46-4 O/U
Last 3 years: 31-47-5 O/U
#6) ROB DRAKE
5-11 O/U (69% Unders)
7.6 combined runs per game (#70 out of 81)
Current streak: 0-4 O/U last 4! (5.5 runs per game)
National League: 1-5-1 O/U (7.6 rpg)
American League: 2-5 O/U (7.1 rpg)
Interleague: 2-1 O/U (8.7 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 32-43-3 O/U
Last 3 years: 45-55-6 O/U
#7 / tie) PHIL CUZZI
3-6 O/U (67% Unders)
7.3 combined runs per game (#71 out of 81)
Current streak: 1-6 O/U last 7 (6.7 runs per game)
National League: 0-3 O/U (4.3 rpg)
American League: 2-2 O/U (9.0 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (8.5 rpg)
Domes: 0-1 O/U (7.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 33-35 O/U
Last 3 years: 46-57-1 O/U
#7 / tie) MIKE ESTABROOK
4-8-1 O/U (67% Unders)
7.2 combined runs per game (#73 out of 81)
Current streak: 1-5 O/U last 6 (6.3 runs per game)
National League: 1-5-1 O/U (6.0 rpg)
American League: 2-2 O/U (8.8 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (8.5 rpg)
Domes: 0-1 O/U (6.0 rpg)
Last 2 years: 36-35-2 O/U
Last 3 years: 45-47-5 O/U
#7 / tie) LARRY VANOVER
5-10-2 O/U (67% Unders)
8.8 combined runs per game (#51 out of 81)
Current streak: 3-3-1 O/U last 7 (10.1 runs per game)
National League: 3-4-1 O/U (9.6 rpg)
American League: 2-5 O/U (8.6 rpg)
Interleague: 0-1-1 O/U (6.5 rpg)
Domes: 0-0 O/U
Last 2 years: 37-37-5 O/U
Last 3 years: 51-53-5 O/U
#7 / tie) HUNTER WENDLESTEDT
5-10 O/U (67% Unders)
6.6 combined runs per game (#78 out of 81)
Current streak: 0-6 O/U last 6! (5.0 runs per game)
National League: 2-4 O/U (6.2 rpg)
American League: 2-5 O/U (6.6 rpg)
Interleague: 1-1 O/U (8.0 rpg)
Domes: 0-2 O/U (4.5 rpg)
Last 2 years: 27-42-7 O/U
Last 3 years: 46-59-8 O/U
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