Ed Montague | |
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Born | San Francisco, California, U.S. | November 3, 1948
Occupation(s) | Former MLB umpire Umpire supervisor |
Years active | 1974–2009 |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Edward Michael Montague (born November 3, 1948) is an American former umpire in Major League Baseball. He worked in the National League in 1974 and from 1976 to 1999, and officiated throughout both leagues between 2000 and 2009. The most senior active umpire in the major leagues at the time of his retirement, he wore uniform number 11 throughout his career. His 4,369 total games ranked eighth in major league history when he retired, and he is one of only three umpires to serve as crew chief for the World Series four times.