Doug Harvey, the Hall of Fame umpire who became a commanding presence and a symbol of excellence in a career spanning 31 National League seasons, died on Saturday in Visalia, California. He was 87.

Doug Harvey March 3, 1930 – January 13, 2018 Visalia Born Harold Douglas Harvey on March 3, 1930 in Southgate, CA, to Harold Woollen and Margaret Mae Harvey. Passed to his heavenly Father at age 87 on ...

VISALIA, Calif. — Doug Harvey was so sure of his calls on the diamond, he ended every game the same way. Following the last out, the umpire took his wad of chewing tobacco and flung it on home plate. ...

The last time Doug Harvey toured the Baseball Hall of Fame, he bought a ticket and walked around without anyone knowing who he was. This time was different. Harvey was accompanied on Friday by ...

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly hockey scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as "The Hockey Maven," shares his humor and insight with readers each Wednesday. This edition of ...

Harvey had silver hair, giving him something of a regal air, and he was very much in charge, whether calling balls and strikes or umpiring on the bases... Harvey had silver hair, giving him something ...