Edge Quote by Doug Harvey

Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.

— Ford Frick

No player or manager has greater respect for the umpires than I do, and I have demonstrated that over the years.

— Pete Rose

There are umpires, and there are those who hold the title.

— Al Barlick

Being an umpire is like being a king. It prepares you for nothing.

— Ron Luciano

Those who are esteemed umpires of taste, are often persons who have acquired some knowledge of admired pictures or sculptures, andhave an inclination for…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A good umpire is the umpire you don't even notice

— Ban Johnson

I'm all for umpires. I'm not against them. I'm pro-umpire.

— Kyle Schwarber

In a way an umpire is like a woman. He makes quick decisions, never reverses them, and doesn't think you're safe when you're out.

— Larry Goetz

Umpires are necessary evils.

— Doug Harvey

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

Umpires are like emotional girlfriends, once they make up their minds, there is no point in arguing

— Dmitry Tursunov

It isn't enough for an umpire to merely know what he's doing. He has to look as though he knows what he's doing, too.

— Larry Goetz