Marty Springstead

Marty Springstead
Umpire
Born: (1937-07-09)July 9, 1937 Nyack, New York
Died: January 17, 2012(2012-01-17) (aged 74) Sarasota, Florida
MLB debut
1966
Career highlights and awards
Crew chief: World Series (1973, 1983) ALCS (1974)

Martin John Springstead (July 9, 1937 – January 17, 2012) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1966 to 1985 and had since worked as an umpire supervisor. He was the youngest umpire ever to serve as crew chief in the World Series, heading the staff for the 1973 Series at the age of 36 years and 3 months.