Lathan Williams
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About
Baseball umpire who became a celebrity as a child. He was a viral sensation in March 2021 for calling a Little League game from outside the fence while dressed in full umpire gear. He has appeared on Good Morning America and Fox News.
Before fame
He first dressed as a referee for Halloween at age five.
Trivia
In 2024, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a bobblehead of his likeness. He has earned more than 180,000 followers on his lathanthekidumpire Instagram account. He began officiating games at age five.
Family life
His parents are Josh and Kristin Williams.
Associated with
Other professional umpires are Alan Porter and Ángel Hernández.
