The Unwritten Rules of Baseball by Paul Dickson

Author:Paul Dickson [Dickson, Paul]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2009-03-11T04:00:00+00:00

3.2.0. Umpires Don’t Fight or Complain; They Punish

Umpires have been known to change the strike zone for pitchers who have embarrassed them and to make bad calls to retaliate for a player’s dissatisfaction with a particular call at the plate.

3.3.0. Umpires Must Always Protect Each Other

3.3.1. No Matter What Your Opinion Is of Another Umpire, Never Make an Adverse Comment Regarding Him

“To do so is despicable and ungentlemanly” is what former baseball commissioner Ford C. Frick once specified about any umpire who violated this unwritten rule.

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