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Originally posted by Johnny C:
Are the mechanics of baseball umpires different for left handed umpires (called 3rd strikes and things of that nature)? Thanks for the information.
I once heard a trainer tell a student, "There are no lefthanded umpires".
1. Right hand = Strikes - Outs.
2. Left hand = Balls.
Same for all so the fans, for whom the signals where really created have a consistent set of signals.