” When you’re in between the white lines, the game face is on. I was only focused on the task at hand – out, safe, ball, strike – leaving little time to think about how special a player, moment or game happened to be. “
” I’ve heard it said that umpires are necessary evil. Well, we are necessary, but we are not evil. We are hard-working and dedicated people whose primary interest is to make sure the game is played fairly. We are the integrity of the game. “
” The integrity of the game is the umpires. Nobody else. The entire integrity of the game is the umpires. “
” I went into umpiring at age 16. I got into officiating because of the fact that I could not stand the referees that worked our basketball games. “
All 4 Doug Harvey Quotes about Game in picture
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