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Old Thu Mar 01, 2007, 11:15am
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Originally Posted by blindofficial
Ok stupid question... Get ready.... I'll be waiting for all the smart comments. How many times has it happened where you actually got hit on the foot working behind the plate with the plate shoes on? I hear everyone recommending plate shoes (and I'm getting them), but on average, how many times do you get hit in the foot where your plate shoes protect you? Just curious is all......

1st year ump here....Go easy on me.
Normally one should not answer a question with a question but i will do so here.

How many times has one been hit in the "Cup" area?

The answer to your question is the same as the aforementioned.

It only takes one why risk it.

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