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BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL UMPIRES
2020 RULE CHANGES
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Summary of Rule Changes
2020 Rule Changes

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4a1
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4a1
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4a2
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4b
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4b
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4b-1
Designated Hitter

Rule 3-1-4b-2
Designated Hitter

Courtesy Runner - DH
2020 Umpire Mechanics

NFHS Umpire Signal

Correcting a Decision

Check Swing

Force Play Slides

Ejection, Restriction to Bench

Fly Ball Coverage
2020 Points of Emphasis

Designated Hitter

Designated Hitter

Designated Hitter

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation E

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation F

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation F

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation F

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation G

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation H

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation I

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation J

Casebook
3.1.4 Situation J

Game Ending Procedures

Force Play Slide

Force Play Slide

Force Play Slide

Force Play Slide

Force Play Slide

Force Play Slide

Compliant Baseballs

Baseballs
Rule 1-3-1

Compliant Body and Chest Protector

Chest and Body Protector
Rule 1-5-3

Chest and Body Protector
Rule 1-5-3

Chest and Body Protector Pad

Catcher Cardio Guard

Compliance of Player Equipment

Proper Pitching Positions

Proper Pitching Positions

Proper Pitching Positions

Proper Pitching Positions

Proper Pitching Positions

Enforcement of NFHS Jewelry Rule
2020 NJSIAA

NJSIAA Regulations and Policies

NJSIAA Game Ending Procedures

Regular Season

Regular Season

State Tournament
County and Conference Tournaments

State Tournament
County and Conference Tournaments

State Tournament
County and Conference Tournaments

Umpire Dress Code

NJSIAA Approved Shirts

NJSIAA Approved Jackets

Hats

2020 State Tournament

Important Facts and Dates

Proposals for Rule Changes
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