Seems like every coach I talk to was a former umpire, also
The last coach who told me that he was also an umpire used that "fact" as evidence that his following assertion was correct:
"On a close play, runners are required to slide."
Believe it or not, he added the following wisdom:
"Even in the big leagues."
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