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2024 UMPIRE INFORMATION

The 2024 youth baseball season is fast arriving!!

Please consider joining our umpire staff for the upcoming season.

We offer a scheduled group training session with our Umpire In Chief and one-on-one sessions with our UIC as requested.

Please complete the Availability Form and submit to reg_manager@mayba.com to apply.

Concussion Training - Get Done ASAP

This needs to be done before you ump!


UMPIRE REGISTRATION

Please complete the umpire availability form and email to the umpire coordinator at reg_manager@mayba.com

If you are new to MAYBA or have not umpired before, please indicate that on the form.  


Experienced Umpires Only


Experienced umpires only


Tax Forms for Umpires


Games available

Schedules will be posted on the "UMPIRE SCHEDULING" tab on the left side of the website.  Please click on the appropriate link to schedule yourself for games.

FOR NEW UMPIRES:  10/11 year-old in-house games and 12/13 year-old-in-house games are held on Monday's and Wednesday's.  Beginners will start at 10/11's and once you have been evaluated, you may be able to advance to 12/13 year-old in-house games.

Only experienced umpires should register to work weekend tournament games.  If you have questions about this, please reach out to the Umpire Coordinator.


RULES

In-House rules will be updated soon.

WEEKEND YOUTH TOURNAMENT RULES

Will be updated when 2024 rules are available.

South Central League Rules (14/15 In-House)

Will be updated when 2024 rules are available.


Umpire information

New umpires please attend the meetings noted to the right.  Those who require or request an individual training time can have a session scheduled with the Umpire-In-Chief once they are hired.  For new umpires, MAYBA provides basic equipment including, mask, chest protector, shin guards, shirt, brush, counter, rules and cards.  Umpires should wear dark pants, dark shoes, and a dark colored non-logo hat.



UMPIRE MEETING & TRAINING

New Umpires - we will hold our initial meeting on Sunday, April 28th at 3:00PM at the MAYBA Warehouse.  We will review rules for the 10/11 year old group and answer questions about other age group rules.  We will also have paperwork turn-in (bring your completed W4 and MN W4).  We will issue equipment as needed. If you have MAYBA equipment and it needs repair or replacement, please bring it along.  Returning umpires are invited to attend to help answer questions and review real-life scenarios for new umpires.

Returning Umpires - Please email your availability forms to Lori at reg_manager@mayba.com.

New & Returning Umpires - An on-field training session will be held on Sunday, May 5th at 4:00pm at the Community Fields at Rosa Parks.  Here you will review the basics of on-field umpire duties and walk through how to make calls.  New umpires should attend.  Returning umpires who would like a refresher are encouraged to attend.  Experienced umpires who are available and can assist our Umpire in Chief in training and providing direction to less-experienced umpires are invited.


TOURNAMENT AVAILABILITY

Download the link below for the Umpire Tournament Availability form and send it to LORI ALLAN at reg_manager@mayba.com.  Experienced umpires only.


Tournament Availability

Specific weekend umpire availability will be requested by the umpire coordinator as game schedules are developed.  If you have questions, please email reg_manager@mayba.com.


UMPIRE SCHEDULES

Umpire Schedule - Travel Leagues

The 2024 Travel season umpire schedule link will be emailed directly to umpires.  If you do not have the link, please email the Umpire Coordinator at 

reg_manager@mayba.com

Umpire Schedule - In House Games

The 2024 In-House umpire assignment schedule will be located on the "Umpire Scheduling" tab on the left-side menu bar.  Please schedule yourself for games when the schedule is available.  The umpire coordinator may reach out to individual umpires if games are not filled.


WEEKEND TOURNAMENTS - 2023

MAY 11-12 (9AA, 9AAA) 
MAY 18-19 (10A, 10AA, 12AA) 
JUNE 1-2 (11AAA, 13A, 13AA) 
JUNE 8-9 (11A, 12A, 13AAA) 
JUNE 15-16 (10AAA, 11AA, 12AAA) 

For qualified umpires, please click on the tab on the left for UMPIRE SCHEDULING.  You will need to create a log-in to Sign Up Genius if you do not have one.  Then register for games.

MAYBA Hosted State Tournaments

Gopher State - July 12-14 - 10AA

MBT State - July 19-21 - 11AA

MSF State - July 25-27 - 10's



UMPIRE CONTACTS

For questions about registering with MAYBA as an umpire, scheduling, or payment please contact the Umpire Coordinator.

For questions about rules, training, or evaluations please contact the Umpire in Chief.

Lori Allan

Umpire Coordinator

Phone: 507-327-4827

Shawn Ericksen

Umpire In Chief