Jim's Baseball Rules Answers
Official Baseball Rules
(not NCAA or
High School)
by Jim Booth
The purpose of this page is to provide
answers and explanations
for questions regarding BASEBALL
rules and make available a video and manual for purchase.
Book & Video
available
for purchase
Baseball
Rules in Plain English
Book
& Video
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Little League Baseball, Inc.
Last Updated : July 31, 2008
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I am a former District Officer of
California District 3, Little League Baseball, Inc.® However,
this page is in no way affiliated with, registered with or approved by
Little League Baseball, Inc.® Williamsport PA. Any
interpretations or information provided here are that of Jim Booth.
That being stated. I have 27
years experience as a baseball and softball umpire. I have attended two
professional training camps and
both, the weekend rules camp, and week long umpire training school, at
Western Region Headquarters, Little League Baseball, Inc.®
I am a certified Little
League® umpire and former Chief Umpire for California District
3. I study the rules year-round and I have an extensive library of
books and materials on umpiring. It is my policy to only publish
answers or interpretations that I have verified and proven to be
correct. If I publish an interpretation that is my opinion only, I will
state that fact.