Genesee Valley Umpires Association - Plate Rating Sheet

 

Umpire ______________________      Date _____________________

 

Location/Level _______________       Rater ____________________

 

Rating Levels        1 -  Very poor, needs improvement      

                             2 -  Average performance

                             3 -  Very good performance

 

Pre-Game Conference                                                    Evaluator Notes

A.

game site 15 –30 minutes prior

1

2

3

 

B.

discussed pre-game situations

1

2

3

 

 

Appearance

A.

proper uniform

1

2

3

 

B.

uniform, hat, and shoes clean

1

2

3

 

C.

professional demeanor    

1

2

3

 

 

Plate Mechanics   

A.

positioning in the slot

1

2

3

 

B.

strike zone

1

2

3

 

C.

consistency

1

2

3

 

D.

understands the “V” concept

1

2

3

 

E.

outfield coverage

1

2

3

 

F.

base coverage

1

2

3

 

G.

proper position prior to call

1

2

3

 

Overall Mechanics

A.

hustle

1

2

3

 

B.

out/safe calls

1

2

3

 

C.

selling the close call         

1

2

3

 

D.

partner to partner communication

1

2

3

 

E.

positioning   

1

2

3

 

F.

confidence

1

2

3

 

G.

knowledge & application of rules

1

2

3

 

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