Lou Kolls

Lou Kolls
Kolls as a football player, 1920
Born
Louis Charles Kolls

(1892-12-15)December 15, 1892
DiedFebruary 23, 1941(1941-02-23) (aged 48)
Resting placeRock Island National Cemetery
OccupationUmpire
Years active1933–1940
EmployerAmerican League
SpouseIrene Tanghe

Louis Charles Kolls (December 15, 1892 – February 23, 1941) was an American professional baseball umpire and American football player. Kolls played in the National Football League from 1920 to 1927 before umpiring in the American League from 1933 to 1940. He umpired in one All-Star Game and one World Series. Kolls was released by the American League a few months before his death.