Honorable Umpire of the Year: Joe West (22)

Joe West is the Umpire Fantasy League's 2009 Honorable Umpire of the Year. In his 32nd Major League Baseball umpiring season, was elected President of the World Umpires Association, selected as the crew chief and starting HP Umpire for the ALDS between the Red Sox and Angels and was selected as the starting RF Umpire for the WS between Phillies and Yankees, his fifth DS, fourth WS, and 14th postseason. West finished the 2009 season with six ejections.