2006 Photo Outtakes #46
2007-02-13 1:46
Little known baserunning fact: while baseball players are required to run the bases in a counter-clockwise direction, baseball umpires run the bases clockwise, as shown above.
Little known baserunning fact: while baseball players are required to run the bases in a counter-clockwise direction, baseball umpires run the bases clockwise, as shown above.
1. Do they also do this in the southern hemisphere as well?
2. 1 No, silly. In the southern hemisphere, the umpires run backwards.
3. I didn't know umpires ran those Little League-style relay races.
4. Where's Gary Cooper?
5. 4 Nice catch. "High Noon" indeed.