Chuck Meriwether

Chuck Meriwether
Meriwether in 2009
Born	(1956-06-30) June 30, 1956 (age 60) Nashville, Tennessee
Occupation	Former MLB umpire
Height	6' 5" in
Weight	230 lb (104 kg).

Julius Edward "Chuck" Meriwether (born June 30, 1956) is a former Major League Baseball umpire. After working in the American League (AL) from 1988 to 1999, he umpired in both leagues from 2000 to 2009. He originally wore number 32, but in 2004 switched to number 14.

After graduating from Athens State College in 1978, he first umpired in the minor leagues in 1979, reaching the American Association in 1986 before continuing up to the AL. He officiated in the 2004 World Series and 2007 World Series, and in the All-Star Game in 1996 and 2002. He also umpired in the 2003 National League Championship Series and 2006 American League Championship Series, and in eight Division Series (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007, and 2009). He was the third base umpire for the single-game playoff to decide the National League's 2007 wild card team. He was also the third base umpire for David Cone's perfect game on July 18, 1999. Most recently he was the second base umpire for Mark Buehrle's perfect game on July 23, 2009.