Jim Evans
Related TONY LA RUSSA I was a great base umpire, but I was the most mediocre plate umpire to ever come into the major leag... DOUG HARVEY You can't know what it's like to be a major league umpire unless you were a major league ump... DOUG HARVEY MIKE FITZPATRICK The players' association negotiated for a clean slate when a player is promoted from the minor leagu... ROB MANFRED Never wear a backward baseball cap to an interview unless applying for the job of umpire DAN ZEVIN DALE CARNEGIE ROGER KAHN We are baseball lovers and have been searching for over two years for the right opportunity in minor... JASON FREIER DALE CARNEGIE DALE CARNEGIE DALE CARNEGIE Every umpire hired into the major leagues came from the minors. It's like being paid to go to school... GEORGE YUND BERNARD MELTZER DALE CARNEGIE He was very well-respected as a major league ump, but I always imagined it had to be tough for a you... CHARLIE WILLIAMS Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if the... JIM EVANS CHRISTY MATHEWSON I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell any... WILLIE MCCOVEY Most people don't know these guys came out of the Negro Leagues, and those are some of the household... BOB KENDRICK RONALD REAGAN Anyone who votes for McGowan is 100 percent right. He was a great umpire. He belongs in the Hall of ... AL BARLICK We believe it's good to promote baseball world-wide. Some major-league and minor-league players will... BENNY LOOPER I feel really proud I'm one of only two to be playing in the final. I sense Major League Baseball is... ICHIRO SUZUKI BOBBY KNIGHT We're proud that Major League Baseball already has the toughest testing agreement in professional sp... LAUREL PRIEB The public is invited and we would be delighted to have anyone interested in becoming a volunteer to... DEBBIE BLOODWORTH Austin, Texas, and Columbus, Ohio, are the two toughest communities in which you have to put togethe... BRENT MUSBURGER Austin, Texas, and Columbus, Ohio, are the two toughest communities in which you have to put togethe... BRENT MUSBURGER AGNES C. LAUT They must have made two good relay throws, ... I felt like I just beat it, and I'm pleased the umpir... CHRIS BURKE Marion County inquired in October about becoming a member. Until then, they are not eligible to part... ANDREW GOLDSCHMIDT The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's grea... BILLY EVANS KATHARINE WHITEHORN A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She... KAROLINA KURKOVA I'm interested in playing old ladies because I am becoming one. And I want to become a very good one... TYNE DALY I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today's Major League Baseball make e... FERGUSON JENKINS Any time you're in the coaching business or managing in the minor leagues, when you see a player... RYNE SANDBERG BERNARD HINAULT BERNARD HINAULT If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manne... HOWARD STAUNTON ROBERT SMITH In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field. JAMES NAISMITH I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today's Major League Baseball ma... FERGUSON JENKINS KATE MCKINNON When I was growing up as a kid I was playing football or baseball or something else in the back yard... BRIAN WELLS I think it's time for me to get a major-league job. I really don't know what else I have to prove in... IAN SNELL BOB FELLER It's like a rookie that's playing in the minor leagues that gets into the big league ? the big show ... JAMES RHODES H. G. BISSINGER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES We try to educate and recruit people to sing with us. We have two membership drives a year, but anyo... JULIE MACGREGOR We have sent a list of eligible schools that have not yet applied to our circuit managers, who will ... PADDY ATTWELL In the sport of life,a friend is like a coach and a lover is like an umpire,the one guides you and t... PRABHA As we all know, Cooperstown is the home of baseball. One of the many duties of the home plate umpire... DOUG HARVEY JULIANNA BAGGOTT Major League Baseball wants to see a resolution to the stadium situation. They didn't discuss specif... BRIAN MCCLUNG I could describe my career in two words: who knew. I was on the path to becoming a professional base... SHEMAR MOORE Major League Baseball is fortunate to have a man of Jimmie Lee's experience, intellect and dedicatio... BUD SELIG That's a three run error on the umpire. CORY ANDERSON The umpire was kind of in my way. I should have told him to scoot over. ANDREW MCCUTCHEN I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becomin... CASSANDRA WILSON This new rule will now give players the option of playing minor league professional basketball in th... MICHAEL CURRY JOHN ROBERTS SOURCE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN The wrong umpire made the initial call. BOB DAVIDSON Although the Twins have a small profit, in order to keep up with the rest of Major League Baseball, ... KURT BADENHAUSEN Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as we... FORD FRICK Minor-league baseball will continue with replacement umpires. GEORGE YUND He still has to work on his location. You can't leave pitches high in the zone in the major leagues.... LORENZO BUNDY We're professional, but not big time. We're like the minor league of wrestling. BRUTAL EVANS We're professional, but not big time. We're like the minor league of wrestling. BRUTAL BOB EVANS The way I see it, an umpire must be perfect on the first day of the season and then get better every... NESTOR CHYLAK RAHUL DRAVID The umpire did the best he could, but some pitches were so far out. You can't call balls one and two... BOB TOMLINSON Major League Baseball is very interested in playing games in Europe. We're investigating possibiliti... PAUL ARCHEY I am primarily a lawyer. I would rather play in the game than be the umpire. LEWIS F. POWELL, JR. BABE RUTH I played with him two years in the minor leagues. He always was a good hitter. Always, man. JOSE REYES We are one player, maybe a player and a half, from becoming a major factor. ROGER GRIFFITH Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player. BILL KLEM Major League Baseball has prostate awareness for two weeks leading up to Father's Day, and I wan... STEVE GARVEY MADAME DUDEVANT All you need is a name like Yao Ming, a couple of players in the Major Leagues, and you might well h... EDWARD WHITE WILLIAM JAMES We have a young rotation and I worked with a lot of those guys in the minor leagues and caught a lot... RYAN DOUMIT Mileage is becoming a major issue. ANDREW HAMILTON LEMONY SNICKET JENNIFER CAPRIATI They had just been named the worst organization in all the minor leagues by Baseball America . I was... DOUG BREI I know what to expect. I got the butterflies out last year. Now I can go back to playing baseball li... JASON BARTLETT ANTONIO PORCHIA When I was a minor league player, my goal was to be a major leaguer. It's no different as a mino... RYNE SANDBERG This is a sad day for the Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball and baseball fans everywhere. CARL POHLAD JOE TORRE LEO DUROCHER I was one of those kids who used to play outside until the street lights came on. I helped to start ... BRUCE TIPTON They don't see professional umpires being that important at the minor league level. CHRIS WARD I heard the umpire say, 'You better get going. CORKY MILLER
More Jim Evans
After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optio... JIM EVANS If you don't think every day is a great day try going without one. JIM EVANS Looking back on those games, I probably hustled out of position as much as I hustled into position s... JIM EVANS Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inco... JIM EVANS Minor league umpires are evaluated in their respective leagues each year and rated numerically. This... JIM EVANS I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I ... JIM EVANS I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of um... JIM EVANS Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potenti... JIM EVANS I learned a valuable life lesson that summer. You should find something in life that you really enjo... JIM EVANS Our students learn more in 30 days than one could learn in 30 years without our training. To really ... JIM EVANS I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if... JIM EVANS As a whole, the managers today are different in temperament. Most have very good communication skill... JIM EVANS My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our g... JIM EVANS Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if the... JIM EVANS During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our sta... JIM EVANS The Florida State League was considered the top A-league back then. You played in the spring trainin... JIM EVANS Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable. EVANS It's the way to educate your eyes. Stare. Pry, listen eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are ... WALKER EVANS Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that ... WALKER EVANS Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. WALKER EVANS HAROLD EVANS HAROLD EVANS HAROLD EVANS HAROLD EVANS HAROLD EVANS You have to remember I've been working with adults since I was 12 - they were my peers, and it h... INDIANA EVANS I had been watching 'Home and Away' for quite a while, so joining the cast was quite weird. ... INDIANA EVANS I admire Cate Blanchett as an actor: that's my ultimate goal. To be as good as she is! INDIANA EVANS I've always thought Juliette Lewis was great. INDIANA EVANS When you do a remake, there's a lot of pressure because people always love the original. INDIANA EVANS CHRIS EVANS LUKE EVANS I'm really an inner spirit that only makes itself known through the music. A lot of people think... FAITH EVANS People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it. OLIVER EVANS It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and inv... OLIVER EVANS LANE EVANS LANE EVANS LANE EVANS CHRIS EVANS I don't have time to sit up and write songs all day. Maybe one day when my kids get older. FAITH EVANS I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive... FAITH EVANS My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business. FAITH EVANS I guess you kind of got to realize that once you in a marriage, whatever it is, you gotta deal with ... FAITH EVANS My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our h... FAITH EVANS Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work. FAITH EVANS I've certainly had to go through trying to change the fact that I was always identified as the w... FAITH EVANS Big will always be a part of my life. But I'm still on this Earth, so I have to live my life for... FAITH EVANS CHRIS EVANS Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't transla... BILL EVANS History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs.... HUGH EVANS LUKE EVANS We use the people who are in the bullpen producing. BILL EVANS Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and presen... HUGH EVANS It's really about equal and fair access to tool use. ALAN EVANS What we have with this band is a family thing where we all really respect each other's playing. ALAN EVANS People say we're a jazz group. But there's no way I would ever call myself a jazz drummer. The only ... ALAN EVANS Man, he's just one of our idols. I've been listening to Scofield since I was a teenager. One thing I... ALAN EVANS It's cool that we've been able to keep our music fresh and keep people interested. Obviously, there ... ALAN EVANS We're all - especially myself - influenced by old-school music, but we all listen to some new-school... ALAN EVANS These are shocking findings, ALAN EVANS It's fun; we've never really played Boston before. ALAN EVANS All the parties that receive petrol revenue - including the oil companies, service stations and Gove... ALAN EVANS Families are now paying up to $100 every week to fill up the car - the public needs a proper explana... ALAN EVANS LUKE EVANS DALE EVANS DALE EVANS What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give. EDITH EVANS A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down he... EDITH EVANS I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations. EDITH EVANS I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You ... EDITH EVANS CHRIS EVANS LUKE EVANS BERGEN EVANS SARA EVANS CRYSTAL EVANS SARA EVANS KATY EVANS KATY EVANS MARY EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS NICHOLAS EVANS NICHOLAS EVANS HAROLD EVANS JOHN EVANS BERGEN EVANS Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last. GREG EVANS LANE EVANS You mentioned the Free Trade Agreement and yes I can't tell you how pleased we are that Morocco ... DONALD EVANS I was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very... LINDA EVANS The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's grea... BILLY EVANS When I was 15, I went on a cricket tour of Zimbabwe with my school. My defining memory of it was str... RUPERT EVANS LANE EVANS I told the ambulance men the wrong blood type for my ex, so he knows what rejection feels like. PIPPA EVANS I am going to be announcing today that we will have a business delegation come to this country somet... DONALD EVANS HAROLD EVANS CHRIS EVANS DALE EVANS DALE EVANS LUKE EVANS DALE EVANS LUKE EVANS JODIE EVANS This means a lot. Ever since I was a little kid, I'd thought about coming up here and getting to the... BEN EVANS If anything, it woke us up. There were just some miscommunications and some bad things happened. BEN EVANS I was able to get a break on it and there was nothing but green in front of me. We had a pretty good... BEN EVANS Thank you very much. BEN EVANS I've got a wonderful companion (on returns) with Ryan Boehm, ... If they kick it to him, he can do s... BEN EVANS [We have only still photographs of Elvis before he appeared with the then-reigning TV variety shows ... BEN EVANS If other teams just want to pick up a paper and look at the score and just judge it by that, they ca... BEN EVANS Stars are everything and nothing that we think they are.J.M. EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS BERGEN EVANS Our set plays are really good. We work on them a lot. They are crisp and clean. ANDREW EVANS Try not to go to the hospital if you can help it. ANDREW EVANS We feel like we're under no pressure because we don't believe there will be anyone else out there. ANDREW EVANS We've got a number of options, which include doing nothing, proceeding with the restricted transfer ... ANDREW EVANS Right now, we all have decent jobs. We're not, like, struggling artists trying to scrape by. ANDREW EVANS I don't understand people's weekends. They just plan to go to clubs and drink and dance and go home,... ANDREW EVANS We think of things we've always wanted to do, even when we were kids. ANDREW EVANS The mixture is yet to be finally determined. ANDREW EVANS A decision to proceed with the restricted transfer notice will be made when the outcome of the marke... ANDREW EVANS LUKE EVANS Smokers need something to do with their hands. ANDY EVANS My favorite is pencil drawings. ANDY EVANS This year it changed more than any other time that I've seen or can remember. ANDY EVANS BT has a multiyear plan [to build 21CN]. If you can do it now, you may have a window of a couple of ... ANDY EVANS These are birds that are already endangered, and any further pressure either from the virus itself o... ANDY EVANS I think this is the product of a whole lot of years of hard work. This is what Tatum tradition has e... ANDY EVANS He's a very quiet kid. He's a confident kid, and he's not cocky at all. He's respectful. He's very i... ANDY EVANS Casey was the better team and the better team won. BILL EVANS I was watching a Storyville documentary called 'Blackfish' about killer whales in captivity.... RUPERT EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS Both Chelsea and Manchester United will be challenging for the Premiership title next season. ROY EVANS Even as a young child in school she would rush to finish her school work so she could draw pictures. ANN EVANS I am trying to connect broken parts of the system. ANN EVANS I expect down the line that they may need food and that type of thing but they certainly don't need ... ANN EVANS We've heard from other volunteer centers in the affected area and they are asking that people not co... ANN EVANS Our scores are all above the state and the Green River Education Cooperative region. ANN EVANS We set a higher goal each time and develop strategies and activities to achieve them. We need to giv... ANN EVANS We're really proud of our reading scores; we've implemented several initiatives to help us, and they... ANN EVANS There's no other place I'd rather be than at Barton. I felt like everything went well here. ANJESSA EVANS I grew up with five brothers and have never been around girls. Everything I was taught in the game o... ANJESSA EVANS I feel like my game has improved since coming here. I have enjoyed being at Barton. It's closer to h... ANJESSA EVANS We have to defend the Dog House. If we can't go undefeated through the season, we'll go undefeated i... ANJESSA EVANS It hurts when your season ends, but I think we took it as far as we could. ANJESSA EVANS I just felt that I had to keep shooting. We wanted to leave it all on the floor. It's sad when your ... ANJESSA EVANS Death is the welcome cessation of idiocy. STEPHEN EVANS They had an inning where they scored five runs and we dropped four outs. It's all a ripple effect. U... AMY EVANS We're always preaching score early and score often. The girls seem to relax when we can get out on t... AMY EVANS The first batter of the game the other day got on base with a walk, and she tried to steal. Heather ... AMY EVANS I told the girls that who plays is really going to come down to who is putting the bat on the ball. AMY EVANS If she has a good season and she wants to be the big gun and get it done, then she may see a little ... AMY EVANS Once we got to the sectional last year, it was almost like a sigh of relief. I felt like anything af... AMY EVANS I think it was just a matter of being new. The girls didn't know me and my style. We had so many fre... AMY EVANS That's definitely true. We're anxious to pick up where we left off, especially since we have almost ... AMY EVANS LUKE EVANS I need to know what's going on with my living situation and through the post office is the only syst... ANNIE EVANS we are anticipating that enough good and generous people will help us, just as the response has been... ANNIE EVANS We will endeavor to do all that we can for those stricken by these terrible natural disasters. The r... ANNIE EVANS If customers don't give us their new addresses I can't hold on to their mail forever. I have to retu... ANNIE EVANS So we used a coliseum address and we were evacuated again to Tennessee ...it's just been crazy. ANNIE EVANS Everyone's allowed to be in love with the wrong person at some point. In fact, it's a mistake not to... HARRIET EVANS LUKE EVANS CHRIS EVANS We have consistently argued that there is little likelihood of a rate move over the next 12 months, BILL EVANS He's like a blur. He controls the tempo of the game and makes plays for his teammates. BILL EVANS It was sloppy and we held onto it a little better than they did. There was some hard hitting on both... BILL EVANS I think you need to gun for Oral Roberts not so much because they're playing in Tulsa but because th... BILL EVANS Wage risks figure strongly in the central bank's concerns. Still, we expect we have reached the peak... BILL EVANS With debt servicing ratios at record highs, house prices likely to remain soft and petrol prices str... BILL EVANS The index is now giving us considerable comfort that economic growth by late 2005 and into 2006 can ... BILL EVANS I was happy that guys got a chance to play. I think that's an opportunity for those guys who work re... BILL EVANS Ordinarily it would have been surprising that consumer sentiment did not increase for a fourth conse... BILL EVANS It's like having a designer dress compared with one from Woolworth's. Which one is more impressive w... BILL EVANS CHRIS EVANS When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man? EDITH EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS HAROLD EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS CHRIS EVANS Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and tha... ROBERT EVANS LUKE EVANS
To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hel... 
She'll be evaluated like any other Double-A umpire. Major League Baseball has never attempted to inf... 
You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two... 
I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. 
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The ultimate umpire of all things in life is -- fact. 
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Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire. 
I was an umpire at little league softball games. I only lasted a few games because I wasn't one ... 
Baseball in the Navy always was much more fun than it had been in the major leagues. 
One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic. 
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Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the rules. They apply them. The role of an umpire an... 
A baseball fan is a spectator sitting 500 feet from home plate, who can see better than an umpire st... 
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I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands. 
Rules of society are nothing; ones conscience is the umpire. 
Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time.... 
Like many people who dress in black, the lump of coal was interested in becoming an artist. 
I didn't even, like, look at it. It was close. I was just going to do what the umpire said, 
One lives in the hope of becoming a memory. 
I am deeply saddened and shocked at the loss of umpire Wally Bell. 
I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes. 
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For 50 years my father worked for the railroad. 
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I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see... 
Happy trails to you, until we meet again. 
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I know my heart will never be the same
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Even on my weakest days
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I'm so fucking in love with you I don't even know what to do with myself anymore. 
I have never been contained except I made the prison 
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If I be the first of us to die,
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If we continue to create a world where there is poverty and disrespect, there will continue to be te... 