Umpiring is a skill and a craft, an art and a science. It requires knowledge of the rules, sound judgment, athleticism, knowledge of mechanics and position, and game management skills. It is often said that an umpire has done his or her job well if no one has noticed the umpire at all.

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Shades Mountain Park Rules

Metro League Baseball Rules (Requires Acrobat Reader)

Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Web Site

AHSAA Baseball  Manual
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Major League Baseball Rules

Interactive Baseball Rules

Baseball Rules Quizzes

   
Rule Interpretations - Some rules require some detailed explanations.  Click here to look at some of the rule interpretations.  
   
   
   
   
   
   

 

Contact Information

Shades Mountain
11-14 Year Olds Contact:
Lance Weems
weemsl@ci.hoover.al.us
444-7750 Work
259-3254 Cell
7-10 Year Olds Contact:
Bill Wilder
wilderb@ci.hoover.al.us
739-6704 Work
229-3373 Cell
 
 
 
 
Shades Mountain Park Rain-out Number
205-822-4606

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