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Originally Posted by Dukat
The main problem is he is wanting out. He has been doing it a very long time and admittedly this is his final year and it shows big time. He is close to 80 years old if not over already and while I have known some really good older umpires that still love the game as much as they did when they first started and I have learned much from them over the years; I have also seen some that have lost that feeling and went longer than they should have. He is in that latter group.
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Then, as an act of kindness to both him and the teams, your assignor needs to honor his wishes, and stop assigning him.