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No one ever grew up intending to be an umpire, except perhaps my friend Bill Haller. His brother Tom wanted to be a catcher, so an affinity for masks must run in that family.
Ron Luciano
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Ron Luciano
Age: 57 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 28
Died: 1995
Died: January 18
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Ronald Michael Luciano
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