Baseball Canada

Umpires

National Umpire Committee

Umpires Committee KidSport Donation Page

Corrie Davis
National Supervisor of Umpires 
780-410-9872

National Umpires' Committee

Operation Manual (Updated March 2013)

Umpires Pledge

In the name of all the officials, I promise that we shall officiate in these Championships with complete impartiality respecting and abiding by the rules which govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship.

Positioning Manuals

2-Umpire Positioning Manual

3-Umpire Positioning Manual

4-Umpire Positioning Manual

Rules

For the most part, teams in Baseball Canada sanctioned leagues adhere to the Major League Baseball rules of play. However, there are certain rules, for reasons that range from the age of participants to Canada's unique climate, that have been modified by Baseball Canada. Click the following link to view the Canadian interpretations to baseball rules as outlined by Major League Baseball.

MLB Official Rules

2013 MLB Rule Changes Summary

Canadian Content Rules (2013)

Baseball Canada Championships Rules (2013)

Bat Rule (2013)

Umpire of the Week

During the 2013 baseball season, Baseball Canada will recognize the achievement and improvements of our young baseball umpires enrolled in the Baseball Canada Officials Program.

Umpire of the Week (click for 2012 selections)

Umpire Dress Code

Umpire Dress Code

Awards

Dick Willis Memorial Award – Umpire of the Year 
Home Run Sports Umpiring Lifetime Achievement Award

Umpire of the Week

Umpire of the Week

Play Ball 2020

Blue Jays Honda Super Camps

Players of the week coming soon

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Umpire of the Week

Trevor (BC)

Week of May 12, 2013:

Bantam AA Provincials Runner Up in 2003 – Midget AAA Provincials Runner Up in 2005 – Midget Tier 2 Western Canadian Champion 2005 &ndas...

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Survey

Which MLB Canadian is having the best season through the quarter pole?

Jim Henderson-MIL (2-1 1.06 ERA 7 Saves)
Russell Martin-PIT (.265 6 HR 12 RBI)
Justin Morneau-MIN (.306 2 HR 28 RBI)
Michael Saunders-SEA (.278 4 HR 12 RBI 6 SB)
Joey Votto-CIN (.327 4 HR 17 RBI)
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Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD)

What is LTAD?

Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) is a systemic approach being developed and adopted by Baseball Canada to maximize a participant's potential and involvement in our sport. The LTAD framework aims to define optimal training, competition and recovery throughout an athlete's career to enable him / her to reach his / her full potential in baseball and as an athlete.

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Sponsors

Sport Canada

Sport CanadaThe mission of Sport Canada, a division of Heritage Canada, is to support the achievement of high performance excellence and the development of the Canadian sport system to strengthen the unique contribution that sport makes to Canadian identity, culture and society. Visit Sport Canada at: www.pch.gc.ca/sportcanada.

Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays continue to be an integral partner in the development of Baseball across Canada. The Baseball Canada – Blue Jay partnership extends from the National Teams to grass roots initiatives such as Honda Super Camps, Tournament 12, National Championships and Girls Days. The Blue Jays offer advice, provide expertise and continue to enhance the relationship between professional and amateur baseball in Canada. Please visit: www.bluejays.com

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Human Kinetics

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