Chuck Meriwether | |
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![]() Meriwether in 2009 | |
Born | Julius Edward Meriwether June 30, 1956 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | October 26, 2019 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 63)
Occupation(s) | MLB umpire Umpire supervisor |
Years active | 1987–2009 |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Julius Edward "Chuck" Meriwether (June 30, 1956 – October 26, 2019)[1][2] was a Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. He worked in the American League (AL) from 1988 to 1999. He umpired in both leagues from 2000 to 2009. Meriwether originally wore number 32, but in 2004 switched to number 14.
Meriwether died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee on October 26, 2019 at the age of 63 from cancer.[3]