DATE SHOT: 1962 SUBJECT: John Rice APPROXIMATE SIZE: 5"x3-1/2" MARKS / STAMPING: Hand-signed by John Rice ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Signature is original, Photo is Type 4 - Second or later-generation photo, printed from a duplicate negative or wire photo process, in a later period SIGNER: John Rice COMMENTS / CONDITION: As with all of my signed items, the signature is guaranteed to pass further inspection by any major authenticator, or your money back. See scans for signature quality and photo condition. BIO: John LaClaire Rice was born in 1918 in Homestead, PA and died in 2011 in Chicago, IL. After serving in the Marines during World War II, John Rice began his umpiring career in the Illinois State League in 1948. He worked the Middle Atlantic League (1949), California League (1950), Western League (1951-1952), and American Association (1953-1954). Rice was an American League umpire from 1955 to 1973, working four World Series and three All-Star Games during that span. SKU: L13930
Item: L13930
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