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Jim Evans has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it.
• Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return.
• I have looked back on situations and thought that I could have handled a few differently and probably better.
• After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the…
• Anyone interested in becoming a professional umpire and becoming eligible to work in the minor leagues must attend one of the two…
• As a youngster, I played in Little League, Pony League, and all sorts of amateur baseball programs growing up.
• During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers,…
• Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all…
• I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy…
• I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first…
• I literally paid my way through the University of Texas with my umpiring.
• I personally developed the Academy training program. All our training is based on solid educational principles. We present the material in four…

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