About Quote by Doug Harvey

The part of the game that fans will soon miss: the argument between manager and umpire! There was something special about watching a manger…

— Doug Harvey

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

I remember once in high school the umpire called me out at third base when I was sure I was safe. I got so…

— Peter Falk

The roughest thing I ever said to an umpire was, 'Are you sure?'

— Rod Laver

The best recommendation for an umpire in the old days was: "He licked somebody in the Three-I League. He ought to do.

— Ty Cobb

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

— Pete Rose

I must admit, I was born to officiate; I was made to officiate. I miss it. I knew why I was doing it. God…

— Doug Harvey

I just loved officiating, and I hope what I did helped make it better. That's what I tell young umpires: you can have fun.…

— Doug Harvey

There once was an umpire whose vision Was cause for abuse and derision He remarked in surprise, 'Why pick on my eyes? It's my…

— Ogden Nash

In the head of the moment after losing a game, I lost the control of my emotions and hit the ball with an intention…

— Denis Shapovalov

When I stepped into the box, I felt the at-bat belonged to me. Everybody else was there for my convenience. The pitcher was there…

— Reggie Jackson

No one ever grew up intending to be an umpire, except perhaps my friend Bill Haller. His brother Tom wanted to be a catcher,…

— Ron Luciano