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↗Youth & Development
Recreation, PONY, Little League, travel and developmental baseball.
UMPIRE ASSOCIATION
NORTHERN CALIFORNIAYOUTH • HIGH SCHOOL • SUMMER COLLEGIATE • SEMI-PRO OFFICIATING
THE EAST BAY STANDARD
MAKE THE
RIGHT CALL.
From the first pitch of youth baseball to high school championships, summer collegiate nights and semi-professional competition.
THE GAME DESERVESPreparation. Presence. Integrity.
DEVELOPING OFFICIALS ◆ PROTECTING THE GAME ◆ SERVING NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ◆ DEVELOPING OFFICIALS ◆ PROTECTING THE GAME
01 / THE ASSOCIATION
BUILT
FOR THE
GAME.
EBU is more than an assignor. We are a complete officiating operation built to give leagues confidence and officials a path forward.
Our system combines more than 19 years of umpiring experience with two successful high-school seasons supporting TCAL competition in the West Contra Costa Unified School District.TRAINASSIGNEVALUATEIMPROVE
02 / COVERAGE
EVERY DIAMOND.
ONE STANDARD.
Crews matched by training, rules code, experience, evaluation and the demands of the assignment.
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↗High School
Freshman, JV, varsity, league and postseason-caliber coverage.
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↗Tournament Operations
High-volume events, standby crews, site supervision and championship selection.
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↗Summer Collegiate
Advanced wood-bat competition with three- and four-person mechanics.
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↗Adult & Semi-Pro
Experienced crews, firm conduct standards and professional reporting.
GAME DAY / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
THE EBU OPERATING SYSTEM
COVERAGE
WITHOUT CHAOS.
01
PLAN
Levels, rules, crew sizes and expectations.
02
STAFF
Qualified officials selected for the assignment.
03
PROTECT
Standby coverage, safety and rapid changes.
04
REVIEW
Evaluation and partner feedback drive growth.
03 / EBU UMPIRE ACADEMY
START HERE.
MOVE UP.
No experience? Start with the fundamentals. Veteran official? Build toward championships, collegiate baseball and elite assignments.
01ROOKIEFoundation
02CERTIFIEDYouth & Travel
03VARSITYHigh School
04POSTSEASONAdvanced
05ELITECollegiate & Semi-Pro
RULESKnow the game
MECHANICSOwn the angle
JUDGMENTTrust the process
PRESENCELead the field
APPLY TO EBU →LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
PRESIDENT / CEO / FOUNDERDARRYL
DARRYL
ALLEN
EBU ON THE FIELD
EXPERIENCE
YOU CAN SEE.
Real EBU officials working, preparing and representing the association across Northern California baseball.
MEET THE LEADERSHIP →
CLEARED BEFORE ASSIGNED
READY FOR
THE MOMENT.
01CPR + AED02CONCUSSION03HEAT ILLNESS04CARDIAC ARREST05SPORTSMANSHIP06IMPLICIT BIAS07INTERSCHOLASTIC08EBU SAFETY
04 / GET STARTED
PUT EBU
ON YOUR
SCHEDULE.
Request officials, discuss a league contract, secure tournament coverage or begin your umpire career.