![Controversial MLB umpire Ángel Hernández retires after three decades](https://dailytimes247.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-481.jpg)
- Umpire was often target of criticism from fans and players
- 63-year-old sued MLB for racial discrimination
Longtime MLB umpire Ángel Hernández, who was often criticized for his calls, is retiring immediately.
During a career that lasted more than three decades, the 62-year-old Hernández was often scorned by players, managers and fans for missed calls and quick ejections – some in high-profile situations.