How do you become a MLB umpire?
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Fill out an application and then nail it at the interviewMLB has a nice page about this on their site. Basically, you have to enroll in a good (and expensive!) umpiring school, finish at or near the top of the class, then work your way through the minors.
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/official_info/ump...
It's important to note that there are only two umpire schools - those run by Jim Evans and Harry Wendelstedt - that are officially approved by MLB. That's where you want to be.
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I think the first requirement is that you MUST be legally blind.Hey Yankee fans - did Boston just smoke you three straight?
Umpire school is only one requirement. Most MLB umps have paid many years worth of dues traveling around the minors, eating fast food and staying in Motel 6s.My 7 year old son got hit in the mouth with a baseball, any suggestions to keep him wanting to play?
Check out the link from mlb.com for umpire information. They can help a lot.Take it from a retired minor league umpire (1997-99), it is a long hard road but it is worth it if you want it bad enough. Good Luck and finish college first!
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