Player Quote by Bill Klem Download Open image “Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.” — Bill Klem ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Player
Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on. — Ford Frick Copy Share Image
No player or manager has greater respect for the umpires than I do, and I have demonstrated that over the years. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
No one respects the umpire's job more than I do; but, if I were a manager, I would probably be ejected three or four… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the… — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
I just umpire. That's what I've done. That's all I can do. I'm one of the fortunate ones on God's earth. I found what… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if they do it in a professional manner. When they become… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
Umpires are necessary evils. That's just the nature of the beast. For years, people have looked on umpiring as a job they could get… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
Umpiring is a tough job. Don't get me wrong - I wouldn't want to be an umpire. You've got a split second to make… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
On the whole, life is unfair in the way it works out. It is a game played without an umpire! — Ursula Bloom Copy Share Image
An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away. — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate… — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements. — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires who worked it. — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of… — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can… — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage… — Bill Klem Copy Share Image
And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our… — James T. Conway Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind and I know in my time, there will be a Canadian basketball player playing for Toronto Raptors, 100% — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
The very best players, when they are practicing, put everything they've got into it. But then they leave it for a while. And it's… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I think accepting an instruction is part of a player's responsibility. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
You can't have a movie with a group of people that are significant players in the story, that push forward the plot, without introducing… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
We've all seen talented young players who get to a certain level but there comes a point where that talent will only take you… — Warren Gatland Copy Share Image
I'm not the type of player that's going to run in behind or go past three and score. — Peter Crouch Copy Share Image
Griezmann is an exceptional player. He's brimming with talent, and he knows how to keep his feet on the ground. — Blaise Matuidi Copy Share Image
