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					Originally Posted by  briancurtin
					 
				 
				I wouldn't do it myself, but it's not bad. You forget about it after the first few pitches. 
 
(I was a catcher through college) 
			
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 I think you are an anomaly, Brian.  I have asked a lot of college catchers about this, and just about all of them said they hate being touched by the umpire, although none of them said they would object to it.