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Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can't resist.
Bob Uecker
I reached the point where I actually enjoyed the umpiring more than playing.
Jim Evans
When I was 14, I played in a summer league. One night the chief umpire asked me if I would like to try umpiring. There was a Little League tournament coming up and he needed more umpires than he had.
Jim Evans
I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning.
Jim Evans
I literally paid my way through the University of Texas with my umpiring.
Jim Evans
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Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can't resist.
Bob Uecker 
54% of people like this quote
I reached the point where I actually enjoyed the umpiring more than playing.
Jim Evans
50% of people like this quote
When I was 14, I played in a summer league. One night the chief umpire asked me if I would like to try umpiring. There was a Little League tournament coming up and he needed more umpires than he had.
Jim Evans
46% of people like this quote
I literally paid my way through the University of Texas with my umpiring.
Jim Evans
45% of people like this quote
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