Jeff Nelson – 45
MAJOR LEAGUE SERVICE TIME: 11 Years
CAREER: Became a member of the Major League staff in 1999...worked the Division Series (2000, 01, 05, 08), the League Championship Series (2002, 04), the 2005 World Series and the 2006 All-Star Game...worked the 2008 National League Division Series between the Dodgers and Cubs...was behind the plate when Mark McGwire hit his 500th career home run...worked the game in which Rickey Henderson collected his 3,000th hit...was an instructor at MLB's inaugural Umpire Camps (MLBUC.com), held at MLB's Urban Youth Academy in Compton, California, in November 2006...attended the Joe Brinkman Umpire School in 1989...previously umpired in the Pioneer League (1989), Arizona Instructional League (1989), Florida State League (1990-91), Eastern League (1992-93), American Association (1997), Pacific Coast League (1994-96, 98), Florida State Instructional League (1990-93) and Arizona Fall League (1996).
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