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Originally Posted by kylejt
No, we're expected to get every call correct. We're expected to be perfect, and then improve from there. That's Umpiring 101. Every umpire knows this, and that's what make our profession so difficult (and cool).
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No, that's better described as a whine.
Professional umpires receive good ratings when they meet the expectation of 95% accuracy.
I'd wager that McClelland and other MLB umpires the experts here b!tch about meet that criteria regardless of their much publicized errors.