- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEric Eugene Gregg
- Nickname
- The Plump Ump
- Height6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
- Eric Gregg was born on May 18, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Keson (2005), Kiner's Korner (1964) and Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith (2005). He was married to Ramona Camilo. He died on June 5, 2006 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA.
- SpouseRamona Camilo(December 31, 1974 - June 5, 2006) (his death, 4 children)
- Major league baseball umpire. Called his first game in 1975 and became a member of the National League's umpiring staff in 1978. One of 22 umpires who lost their jobs in 1999 after their union called for a mass resignation.
- Children: Eric Jr., Kevin, Ashley, and Jamie.
- National League umpire from 1978 to 1999 who worked the 1989 World Series, four League Championship Series, two Division Series and an All-Star Game.
- Constantly battled obesity.
- Former MLB umpire known for having a wide strike zone.
- The spreads in the umpires' rooms are fantastic. I'd be attacking them while I still had my uniform on. Five, six beers, snacks. Then it's time to go out and have a big meal. Four, five more beers, bottle of wine, more food, go to bed.
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