- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- American League
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- Nov 07, 2020
After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season.
- Ignore
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- Nov 07, 2020
Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone interested in becoming a professional umpire and becoming eligible to work in the minor leagues must attend one of the two umpire schools sanctioned by Major League Baseball.
- Communication
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a whole, the managers today are different in temperament. Most have very good communication skills and are more understanding of the umpire's job. That doesn't mean they are better managers. It just means that I perceive today's managers a bit differently.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a youngster, I played in Little League, Pony League, and all sorts of amateur baseball programs growing up.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers, and coaches. They are given immediate feedback following each camp game.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all boils down to paying attention to details.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have looked back on situations and thought that I could have handled a few differently and probably better.
- Present
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- Nov 07, 2020
I personally developed the Academy training program. All our training is based on solid educational principles. We present the material in four training formats: lecture, demonstration, drill, and implementation.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if it were the seventh game of a World Series.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Looking back on those games, I probably hustled out of position as much as I hustled into position since I really never had any real training. I was working on instincts alone.
- Demanded
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- Nov 07, 2020