Ramon De Jesus

Ramon De Jesus
Ramon De Jesus
	De Jesus (left) with catcher Chad Wallach during a minor-league game in 2018
	Born: August 31, 1983 (age 40); Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
MLB debut
	April 22, 2016
Crew Information
Umpiring crew	14
Crew members	#80 Adrian Johnson (crew chief); #81 Quinn Wolcott; #18 Ramon De Jesus; #25 Junior Valentine;
Career highlights and awards
	Wild Card Games (2021); Division Series (2023); World Baseball Classic (2023); All-Star Game (2023);

Ramon Silvestre De Jesus Ferrer (born August 31, 1983) is a Dominican professional baseball umpire. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut on April 22, 2016,^[1] thus becoming the first MLB umpire from the Dominican Republic.^[2] De Jesus wears number 18,^[3] which was most previously worn by former umpire Marcus Pattillo.^[4]

During the 2016 season, De Jesus umpired 97 big league games (25 as the

MLB Little League Classic, on August 20, 2017, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.^[6]

In the 2023 MLB season, De Jesus was selected to work right field in the All Star game in Seattle.

References

^ "Cleveland Indians 2, Detroit Tigers 1". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet. April 22, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
^ Adler, David (April 22, 2016). "De Jesus debuts as first MLB umpire from DR". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
^ "MLB | Umpires | Biographies". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. 2019. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
^ "Major League Debut of Umpire Ramon De Jesus (18)". closecallsports.com. Close Call Sports. April 22, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
^ "Ramon De Jesus". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet. 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
^ "St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates Box Score". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. August 20, 2017. Retrieved September 9, 2019.

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