Jerry Meals

Jerry Meals
Meals umpiring in 2011
Born: (1961-10-20) October 20, 1961 (age 63)
Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S.
MLB debut
September 14, 1992
Last appearance
October 8, 2022
Career highlights and awards
Special Assignments

Gerald William Meals (born October 20, 1961) is an American former Major League Baseball umpire. After serving as an NL reserve umpire from 1992 to 1997, he became a full-time umpire in 1998. Meals was promoted to crew chief in 2015, and worked the World Series in 2014 and 2020. He retired following the 2022 season.[1]

  1. ^ "Sources: 10 MLB umps retiring, most since '99". ESPN.com. December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.