Julius Edward "Chuck" Meriwether (June 30, 1956 – October 26, 2019)[1][2] was a Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire.

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 was the third base umpire for the single-game playoff to decide the National League's 2007 wild card team.

[3] Meriwether did in fact miss the entire season, and retired along with fellow veteran umpires Mike Reilly and Jerry Crawford on February 23, 2011.

[6] Meriwether's son Chris was a walk-on point guard for the Vanderbilt University basketball team from 2008 to 2010.