UMPIRE MENTORS: Advice, Tips, Secrets, and Stories From 100 of the Best Baseball Umpire Mentors in the World

by Kent Walker

Overview

Umpires need Mentors. Here are 100 of the World's Best. One of the best ways for baseball umpires to improve is to learn from mentors. Veteran umpire Kent Walker contacted 100 of the best umpire mentors in the world and asked them to provide advice any umpire could benefit from. Through answers to 9 key questions about the finer details of umpiring, he shares their secrets and tips on how you can become a better umpire - whether you're a beginning Little League umpire, a seasoned College umpire, or even a pro!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798823134545
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	10/19/2022
Edition description:	100th Top Umpire Mentors Give Key Advice ed.
Pages:	430
Sales rank:	556,799
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.87(d)

About the Author

Kent Walker has been a nationally certified umpire in Canada for more than 25 years. he has worked international baseball as well, officiating at the World Junior Championships in 2002.
A two-time provincial official of the year award winner, Kent has served on the Canadian National Umpire Committee and as a provincial supervisor for 20 years.
In his other life, Kent has been an editor and writer for more than 30 years, working as editor at several newspapers across Canada, and as publisher and editor at several magazines. He has also been a college journalism instructor.