Chris Segal


Christopher Robert Segal is a Major League Baseball umpire. He wears number 96. He made his MLB umpiring debut in 2014.

Umpiring career

On July 17, 2017, Segal was struck in the head by the bat of Josh Donaldson in a game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox. Segal ended up remaining in the game.
Segal was the home plate umpire on July 30, 2017 when Adrián Beltré of the Texas Rangers got his 3,000th career hit against the Baltimore Orioles.
On August 9th, 2019, Segal made headlines by ejecting Brett Gardner of the New York Yankees for arguing balls and strikes from the dugout despite Cameron Maybin being the one who was arguing.