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MUA/ASA UMPIRE UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS

 

The male and female umpire shall wear:

  1. *A powder blue or navy blue, short-sleeve polo shirt.  ASA letters are worn on the left chest of the polo shirt.

  2. Navy blue or heather gray slacks and navy blue or black socks. (* See links below for league options *)
    NOTE: Heather gray slacks can be worn with EITHER powder or navy blue shirt, however you MUST wear a powder blue shirt if you wear navy blue slacks.

  3. *The approved navy blue cap with white ASA letters, trimmed with light blue on the front and the US Flag positioned on the left side, with the stars forward.

  4. *The approved navy blue ball bag with ASA letters to be worn with either navy blue or heather gray slacks.

  5. *The approved navy blue jacket with white ASA letters on the left chest.

  6. Black shoes and black belt.

  7. A t-shirt is optional to wear under the powder blue or navy blue polo shirt. If a t-shirt is worn, it must be a white t-shirt under the powder blue polo shirt and a navy blue t-shirt under the navy blue polo shirt.

  8. The plate umpire in fast pitch MUST wear a black mask, with black or tan padding and a black throat protector.  An extended wire protector may be worn in lieu of a throat protector on the mask.

*The ASA polo shirt, ASA hat, ASA ball bag, and ASA jacket (optional) MUST be purchased from the Official Gear web site or you can order from the Minnesota Sports Federation (MSF) by calling Tami at 763.488.9995 x11 or emailing her at tami@msf1.org. You MUST identify yourself as a "Minneapolis Umpire" when you talk to Tami and make sure you get the ASA logo on your shirts, NOT the MSF logo.  All other elements of your uniform can be purchase where ever you can find them, as long as they meet the above requirements. 

 

Print this page and take it to the store with you so you have all of the information in hand.

 

** LINKS **

 

Order form to print, fill out, and bring to one of the MUA clinincs.

 

Levi's Action Slacks are a good choice for pants to wear for league games. When buying Action Slacks, make sure you are choosing the Medium Heather Grey or Navy Blue pants. The price is in the low to mid $30's (plus shipping) and a few places that had them in the past are:

Bennetts     G & L     Gustwillers