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“You can't know what it's like to be a major league umpire unless you were a major league umpire.”

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Officiating is trying to do your absolute best with what you've got.

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I always told my young umpires, 'Don't get mad. Whatever you do, don't show it. But no matter how long it takes, get even.'

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I set out to be the best umpire of my time. But I don't know what it takes to be great.

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