Umpires
The following is a list of umpires and umpire organizations available to KVBSA teams. Each team is responsible for providing 2 umpires to their home games. This list is provided as a courtesy to our members. If you are an umpire or director of a community's umpire staff, please let us know and we'll post your contact information.
| Andrew Sekely Ages 16U and younger MHSAA Certification Phone: 248.808.1629 asekely11@gmail.com |
| Anthony Abbott 3 years MHSAA certified 10u - 18u Areas: Downriver, Monroe, Canton, Plymouth, Belleville, Ypsilanti, Southgate, Taylor, Riverview Phone: 734-777-5671 tabbott1247@gmail.com |
| Cade Lambdin 16u and below Experienced umpire who has worked for Ron Reed (FAAST) Local little leagues Available Monroe county, Wayne county, Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, and southern Oakland country areas. Cell: 734-330-5999 cadelambdin@yahoo.com |
| Carlos Garcia 1 year of experience Worked FAAST tournaments and KVBSA league play (8u-16u) Available in: Livonia, Canton, Westland, Novi, Northville, Plymouth Availability: Monday - Friday after 4pm, Some weekends Call or Text: 734-838-7409 carlosgarcia120@gmail.com |
| Carter Drazga Experienced umpire looking for tournaments or any league games for travel baseball this summer. Phone: 734-560-7721 Carterdrazga@gmail.com |
| Dan Reason Phone: 810.422.8797 |
| Devin Fossen Ages 13U to 19U MHSAA certified umpire (9 years MDAO, State Tournament Playoff experience) 18 years with SFBI Blues/KVBSA devinafossen87@yahoo.com Area: Novi, Northville, Livonia, Commerce/Walled Lake, Canton, Westland, Plymouth, Canton and South Lyon Will consider Ann Arbor, White Lake, Ypsilanti/Belleville Available for tournaments Please note, I work with John Howell. Contact him with urgent requests or full schedule coverages needed. Anything else can be sent via email to me initially. |
| Douglas L. Shaw Available for all age groups within approximately 1 hour from Chelsea (Chelsea, Grass Lake, Manchester, EMU, Whitmore Lake, etc) Cell: 734-845-8707 (preferred) Home: 734-562-2330 shawd30@gmail.com |
| Fred Koshen Past KVBSA Manager Current KVBSA Umpire Ages 18U and younger MHSAA Certification Can provide partner or work independently 248-534-7888 ffk@comcast.net |
| Jack Yardley Ages 15u and younger 4 years experience LJAL Umpire Supervisor Available for Livonia, Plymouth, Canton, Northville, Westland Age: 18 years Phone: 734-679-0861 joyardley@ameritech.net |
| John Graham Ages 11U through 18U MHSAA registered Available for Wayne County, Oakland, Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor area's starting June 1 Cell: 734-634-4031 jay713us@yahoo.com |
| John Howell Registered MHSAA official for Baseball, Basketball and Softball since 2007 Manages a staff of 25 umpires for games in Farmington and Livonia Phone 1: 313-595-4113 Phone 2: 248-329-0217 Jlh970@hotmail.com |
| Joshua Ceccacci 7 years umpiring experience 9u to 16u Phone: 810-923-1473 joshuarc19@comcast.net |
| Ken and Steven LaCross Available 13u and younger coachklacross@gmail.com |
| Ken Snowden Umpire Coordinator - Lincoln Baseball/Softball (Ypsilanti) 8 adult experienced umpires for 16U and younger available Phone: 734.660.1172 (Phone or text) Ken_snowdon@yahoo.com |
| Lance Lambdin Ages 15u and younger Available for All of Monroe, and Wayne, Southern Oakland and Eastern Washtenaw counties. Cell: 734-972-1392 Lance55LL@yahoo.com |
| Mark Henkel Ages 14U & younger MHSAA Certification Phone: 734 383 4295 k-ott@hotmail.com |
| Matthew Riley Ages 16U and younger MHSAA Certification Phone: 248.807.9303 football4life@ymail.com |
| Paul Drainville Ages 12U – 18U MHSAA registered official Member of MDAO Only work down state Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays Work High school baseball until June but will take your game if I am not scheduled Cell: 248-514-6805 pauldd2@gmail.com |
| Pete Rodriguez MSHAA certified, 10 years High School experience Over 12 years baseball playing experience. 7 years associated with assigning umpires (4 years as an assistant assignor, 3 years head assignor) Baseball & softball, ages 8u-18u Approx. 100+ umpires in my program (travel & house league) Umpire Availability: 7 days/week anytime, tournaments included Areas: Ann Arbor, Canton/Westland, Chelsea, Clinton, Dexter, Milan, Pinckney, Saline, Whitmore Lake, Ypsilanti Phone: 734 645-7500. trublueump@gmail.com |
| Philip Lessnau An SEMUC attendee and available for all ages 15U and below. Home: 248-366-4828 Cell: 248-736-3581 philip.lessnau@aol.com |
| Richard Miller 5 years MHSAA certified for baseball and football 10u to 18u Tournaments with in 30 miles of South Lyon 3 years SEMUC attendee Phone: 248-345-6741 millermediavision@comcast.net |
| Scott Acree Umpire Assigner Brighton, Legacy (Brighton), Pirate Baseball Club (Pinckney) 8U-16U KVBSA 3 Brighton Tournaments Phone: 810-986-0899 sbacree82@gmail.com |
| Thor Gail 11 years experience umpiring Travel Able to officiate all ages 8-18u - Baseball/Softball Available in: Brighton, Whitmore Lk, Pinckney, Howell More flexible for tournaments Text or Call (810) 772-8269 thorgail@yahoo.com |
| Todd Liedeke MHSAA certified umpire looking for opportunities for games Monday thru Thursday. Located in Brighton and able to work all age groups. Phone: 989.928.7853 rtoddliedeke@yahoo.com |
| Todd Zebkar 23 years as a member of the MHSAA Certified in both Baseball / Basketball Chief Umpire Lakes Athletics 3 years Home: 248.624.1712 Cell: 248.877.7731 tzebkar31@yahoo.com |
| Tommy Lindeman Experienced umpire who has worked for Ron Reed (FAAST) and Tom Dishman (MBJ). 8U to 14U Phone: 734-755-0626 trlindemanjr@gmail.com |