Jerry Umberger | |
Nickname: | "Tucker" |
Birth Date: | 21 January 1942[1] |
Birth Place: | Pottsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Hometown: | Lavelle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Since: | 1962 |
Darts: | 26g |
Laterality: | Right-handed |
Bdo: | 1977–1993 |
Pdc: | 1993–1997 |
Bdo World: | Last 16: 1981, 1983 |
World Masters: | Last 32: 1981 |
Pdc World: | Last 24 Group: 1994, 1995 |
Matchplay: | Last 16: 1994, 1996 |
Jerry Umberger (born January 21, 1942) is an American former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He used the nickname Tucker.
From Pennsylvania, Umberger first competed in the BDO World Darts Championship in 1981, where he lost 2-0 to Cliff Lazarenko in the last 16, a round he would reach again in 1983, this time losing to Tony Brown.
Umberger runner up on 1981 Los Angeles Open but he lost to John Corfe of Wales.
After switching to the PDC, he was brought in to make up the numbers in the inaugural 1994 WDC World Darts Championship, and lost a group match against Peter Evison, before beating Kevin Burrows.