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Old Wed Apr 26, 2006, 09:04am
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Originally Posted by kylejt
How do you start out doing JV ball? No Little League, PONY, anything?

I can't do high school ball because I have day job, but is this normal? I mean, you start out with 16 year old kids throwing 85mph? I mean in most respects it's easier than little kids ball, but these games count for something.

It just seems odd.
At the 2 umpire schools in FL they prefer folks with NO umpiring experience. These guys get their first taste at the semi-pro level and have no bad habits to correct.
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