What Is An Umpire
An umpire
is an unbiased person.
An umpire
controls the game fairly.
An umpire
is not the center of attention.
An umpire
only makes calls he needs to make.
An
umpire’s responsibility is to move the game along in a
timely
manner.
An umpire
always shows respect for the players, managers, coaches, and parents.
An
umpire’s manner and appearance are always beyond reproach.
An umpire
knows the rules of the game, and the division.
An umpire
is consistent with his calls.
An umpire
is assertive.
An umpire
should always be approachable.
An umpire
should be loud and clear.
An umpire
does not socialize with spectators.
An umpire
will always look out for the safety of the
players,
coaches, and spectators.
An umpire
should note the start time of each game.
An umpire
should try to make the experience enjoyable for all.
An umpire
should be having fun, too.
An umpire
doesn’t wait for thanks at the end of the game.
An umpire
leaves through the winning team dugout,
and leaves
the area immediately.
An umpire
deserves respect.
An umpire
is important and necessary.