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The Essentials of Game Management
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DISCLAIMERThrough the use of “social media” many “unique” situations have been caught on
camera – these are “real” situations. These photos were procured through public
forums!Act like you are always on camera!
Enjoy!
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What is an Umpire?
Umpire: a person who controls or manages play and makes sure that players act according to
the rules in a sports event.
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/umpire
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What is Game Management?• Attitude
• Field Presence• Professionalism• Communications • Credibility
• Game Awareness• Fitness
• Team Officiating • Common Sense
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Is an umpire’s disposition, his/her communication with players, coaches, and
partners. The approach used, his/her outlook for each situation, the mannerism followed
and their demeanor.
ATTITUDE
ATTITUDE = BEHAVIORS
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Attitude?
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How do you change your attitude?
ATTITUDE
By becoming more tolerant and/or understanding of others, and to
respect the role of others in the game.
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An umpire’s field presence starts with his/her dress and appearance when they first walk on
the field.
FIELD PRESENCE
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FIELD PRESENCE
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How do we enhance our Field Presence? -Responsiveness to questions should be positive
-Be cognizant of his/her attitude and any body language
-Be prompt and accurate on calls when partners request help
Look the part – make that positive first impression!
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Look and act like an umpire. How you walk onto the field at the beginning
of the game, the signals you give, and once again, your attitude and mannerisms during confrontations.
Be on time to all games!
PROFESSIONLISM
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PROFESSIONLISM
•Maintain calmness that encourages approachability
•Listen first, then listen some more
•Be aware of your body language
•Be aware of your tone of voice
•Be aware of your demeanor & field presence
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- Know the Rules
- Maintain Effective communication skills: both Verbal and Listening
- Effective Game Management through self-control and a current knowledge of ASA mechanics
PROFESSIONLISM
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• Team officiating requires good communication
• DO NOT overrule a partner(s) unless they’ve misapplied a rule and then only if the partner
requests help.
• Work as a TEAM!
Team Officiating /Communications
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Team Officiating/Communications
Work Together!
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• Reflect an assurance that the umpire knows exactly what he/she is doing in the game.
• Umpires need to gain RESPECT!
• Credibility comes from continuous hard work and time preparing oneself for the job.
Credibility
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The ability to both think like a ballplayer and be a student of the game, through game situations.
Game Awareness
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Game Awareness
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Keep your head in the game as situations vary and you should be prepared and ready for each and every possibility.
Game Awareness
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Appearance is an important aspect of the umpire. If you look like a professional it helps gain respect. Maintaining a good level of fitness not only helps an umpire’s movement but it also improves their ability to maintain focus throughout the game.
Fitness / Conditioning
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Is the ability to make sound and prudent judgment based on a simple perception of the situation or facts.
Common Sense
GOOD UMPIRING REQUIRES GOOD COMMON SENSE
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Comes from Leading by example - If you want players to hustle on and off the field then you should hustle to your next position at the end of the inning. Use preventative umpiring techniques to handle “little” problems.“Nip it” early to avoid problems later – Take
control when warranted.
Game Management
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Ejections and Forfeits are “No Win” situations!
Avoid this whenever possible:
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Maintain a Professional Appearance A Pre-Game with Partners is a “must” Enter and Inspect the Field with Partners Pre-Game Conference with Coaches is a “must” Maintain a Business-like and Professional
demeanor at all times Support your Crew Listen and Respond with Professionalism RESPECT the role of Others in the game
Game Management
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“ALWAYS REMEMBER, AN UMPIRE IS EXPECTED
TO BE PERFECT THEIR FIRST GAME AND IMPROVE EACH GAME THEREAFTER!!”
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Jeff Amaral Massachusetts ASA State UIC
What is Game Management?• Maintaining a Positive Attitude
• Exhibiting a Confident Field Presence• Maintaining Professionalism –LOOK the Part
• Communication – LISTEN • Credibility = RESPECT
• Game Awareness – Think like a Ball Player• Fitness – Be Mentally and Physically Fit
• Team Officiating – Work with your Partners• Common Sense – USE IT
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The Desired Result is Mutual RESPECT
WORK TO EARN IT!