The Mizuno RunBird Has Landed On Umpire Uniforms
Jan 16th, 2025Mizuno continues to expand their footprint in the U.S. market beyond being the official footwear of the MLB umpires. The Mizuno RunBird logo has landed on umpire pants and select style umpire shirts.
umpire pants
Plate and Base umpire pants are a polyester and spandex blend in charcoal grey, flat-front, with an expander waistband, and a stamped white Mizuno RunBird logo above the left rear pocket. They feature a Japanese influenced extra wide "player's" style rear belt loop.
umpire shirts
Mizuno opted with the most traditional umpire shirts with a focus on a performance, light weight, sweat wicking poly spandex blend fabric. Select from the ever popular Black with white trim, Powder Blue with navy and white trim, or Navy with red and white trim.
We are exicited to see this brand grow from a foreign rarity to a true stateside brand.
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Marketing Specialist, HS & College Umpire Ty Unthank
Ty Unthank has been with us since 2017. He started in our order fulfillment department in our warehouse, then worked his was up to customer service specialist before landing the role as Marketing/Communications & Service Specialist in early 2020. Ty oversees our social media accounts where we have seen substantial audience, activity and engagement growth. You've probably seen him most in our library of videos on site and YouTube channel. He is a current college and high school umpire. He and Kristi (former employee) married in the summer of 2020. In August of 2022, they welcomed their first child, a daughter, Audrey to the world with much joy!
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