Today is Wednesday, October 18, 2017
112 days until the 35th Southern Umpires Camp - February 8th, 2018

Southern Umpires Camp

  • Operated by current and former Minor League and Major League Umpires. The most experienced staff available at any umpires camp in the country.
  • Chief Instructors are MLB umpires Paul Nauert and Jeff Nelson
  • Plate work with pitching machines taught individually to each student. Plus 2 man video critiques, plate work critiques and video viewing offered.
  • Field mechanics taught with 2 man crews.
  • Rules and interpretations taught in classroom skill sessions (Federation, NCAA and Professional)
  • Each student will umpire situations situations involving high school and college players in live games.
  • Awards will be given for outstanding: Student (2), effort, hustle, plate and base mechanics.
  • Only the first 60 students will be accepted in order to provide plenty of field time and instruction to each student (experienced orbeginning umpire).

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International Umpires Camp

  • Operated by current and former Minor League and Major League Umpires. The most experienced staff available at any umpires camp in the country.
  • The International Umpires Camp will use baseball fields located at Best Friend Park approximately 8 miles away and local colleges and universities for live games. All classroom sessions will be held at the Comfort Suites Hotel.
  • Plate work taught individually to each student in cage work.
  • Field mechanics taught with 4 man umpire system
  • Rules and Advanced interpretations taught in classroom skill sessions.
  • Students will umpire live NCAA and Travel games in 4 man crews.
  • Only the first 40 students will be accepted to be trained by the coordinator that first established 4 man umpire crews in Division One conference games, Tony Thompson.

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