Umpire Code of Conduct (Arthur Minor Ball)

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Arthur Minor Ball Umpires agree to the following codes of conduct:

  • I will fairly officiate the game based on my best judgment of the rules as established by the league
  • I will communicate my calls clearly to the managers, coaches and players
  • I will respond professionally when asked for clarification of rules and judgment calls
  • I will treat both teams and all players equally and fairly and ensure the rights of players
  • I will treat managers, coaches, other volunteers, players and parents with dignity
  • I will attempt to pursue positive approaches to dealing with all parties
  • I will show good sportsmanship, a positive attitude and remember the real reason for the game... to have fun!
  • I will report to the Umpire-in-Chief or the league any issues or problems beyond my authority or that I am unable to resolve