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Originally Posted by Publius
Umpires with ability benefit from a system using hired assigners less than any other participant in such a system. ADs benefit most, followed by assigners themselves, then bad umpires. Good umpires gain little.
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Not always. In our association, assignments are made based on (1) ability; then (2) availability.
An umpire who
can work every day probably
will work every day, but he may call mostly MS and JV games, with a few lower-level Varsity games thrown in if that's all he's capable of.