Umpire Resources

Washington District 9
Umpire Resources

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IMPORTANT FILES

2011 LL Umpire School Rules Instruction Manual (RIM) (2MB PDF download)

Index to the Rules of Little League Baseball & Softball (1MB PDF download)

Baseball Tournament Rule Summary Sheet / Chart

Softball Tournament Rule Summary Sheet / Chart

Little League Safety Playing Rules

Pre-Game Plate Meeting Checklist

RULES

Little League Rules and Rules Resources

eTeamz Baseball Rules Helper

Official Baseball Rules (OBR)

Official Baseball Rules FAQ - an excellent resource for clarifying baseball rules.

2011 Little League Rule Changes and Clarifications

Official Little League Rule Changes from the 2010 Congress

57 Little League Rules Myths - by Kevin Hunter - Florida D-9

Baseball Tournament Rules Summery Chart (Cheat Sheet) - by Kevin Hunter - Florida D-1 (PDF Download)

Softball Tournament Rules Summery Chart (Cheat Sheet) - by Kevin Hunter - Florida D-1 (PDF Download)

ORGANIZATIONS & SITES OF INTEREST

Official Web Site of Little League Baseball

Little League, Western Region - Official Web Site

Major League Baseball

Amateur Baseball Umpires' Assoc. (ABUA)

Little League Online: Baseball Umpire page

Little League Umpires Yahoo! group

Washington District 9 Umpires Yahoo! group

The Amature Umpire - Brent McLaren

Little League Umpires Resource Center - by Kevin Hunter Florida D-9

EQUIPMENT

Honig's Whistle Stop

+POS Umpire Gear & Equipment

Ump Attire Equipment Web Site

Gerry Davis Empire Equipment

Lester's Upstate Equipment

GOOD READING

'Where Exactly Was That Pitch' - Brent McLaren

'The Read Step' - Brent McLaren

'What Are You Looking At?' - Brent McLaren

'Umpiring By Committee' - Brent McLaren

'How to Argue With An Umpire' - Jim Mantle, Ace Holleran, Kevin Hunter and others (PDF)

How to Get Along With An Umpire' - Kevin Hunter (PDF)