Billy Van Raaphorst

Billy Van Raaphorst

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1976 -

Occupation

Sports

Description

Baseball umpire. The most decorated gay umpire in college baseball in the United States. Worked the 2014 and 2023 College World Series. Performance Coach and former gym manager.

See Also

• LGBTQ Sports Referees and Umpires

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-v-3628384/
• https://www.windycitytimes.com/lgbt/Gay-baseball-umpire-talks-about-the-night-that-changed-his-life/28332.html
• https://www.outsports.com/2023/6/22/23769440/billy-van-raaphorst-college-world-series-umpire-gay

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