That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see my arm signal even if he can't hear my voice.

Quote by Bill Klem

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I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That...

I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That...

Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.

Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.

Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.

Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons...

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons...

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons...

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons...

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many...

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many...

It ain't nothin' till I call it.

It ain't nothin' till I call it.

An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.

An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many...

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many...

Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his...

Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his...

The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires...

The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires...

Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his...

Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his...

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a...

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a...

What you have to remember is that baseball isn't a week or a month but...

What you have to remember is that baseball isn't a week or a month but...

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with...

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with...

My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the...

My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the...

We are in such a slump that even the ones that are drinking aren't hitting.

We are in such a slump that even the ones that are drinking aren't hitting.

Baseball is a man maker.

Baseball is a man maker.