Resource for Umpires
Ontario Baseball Association – 2 Umpire Position Manual
Any umpire, whether new or experienced, within the Baseball Canada Umpiring Program must have a sound understanding of the 2-Umpire system.
2-Umpire System Info
Ontario Baseball Association – 3 Umpire Position Manual
The 3-Umpire system builds off of the 2-Umpire system which umpires are first taught within the Baseball Canada Umpiring Program. As an umpire progresses through the Baseball Canada Umpiring Program, the opportunity to umpire in a 3-Umpire system presents itself at both Provincial and National Championships.
3 Umpire System Info
Ontario Baseball Association –'Make the Right Call'
Make the Right Call - Obstruction
Make the Right Call - Catcher Interference
Make the Right Call - Umpire Interference
Make the Right Call - Infield Fly
Make the Right Call - Overthrows
Make the Right Call - Weather
Make the Right Call - Working the Plate
In 2022 and 2023, the OBA turned the 'Make the Right Call,' series into videos. You can see them here.
Overthrows
Game Management
Obstruction
Batter Interference
FUNdamentals of Umpiring
The Pitcher
The Runners