Recognized and Approved Training Program for
Umpires by Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, the
Professional Baseball Umpire Corporation, and many Independent
Professional Leagues all over the country.
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Why You Should
Choose Us
(1) We
put you in professional jobs! Our students routinely receive the
most initial jobs out of the PBUC placement camp. Though we have
sent the same amount of students to the course, our students
have received the higher percentage of jobs, and we have placed
more students into the Minor Leagues than any other school.
(2)
Harry Wendelstedt has trained more Major
League Umpires than all of the other schools combined. More than
200 former students worked the 1989 through 2009 World Series,
Major League Playoffs, and the All Star Games.
We are happy to report that 8 of
our 15 CURRENT MINOR LEAGUE STAFF MEMBERS were selected
to work Major League games this year. The only 2 add-ons for
Major League fill-in staff are both members of our staff! No
other program can show you the ultimate success rate that we
can. . . getting you to the Major Leagues!
(3) At our school, you will be trained by
the top umpires in Baseball. Major League umpiring greats like
Randy Marsh, Dana DeMuth, Jerry Layne, Charlie Reliford, Sam
Holbrook, Paul Nauert, Brian Runge, Greg Gibson, Hunter
Wendelstedt, Larry Vanover, and Eddie Hickox join Harry in
compiling the most experienced Major League staff ever. Because
your first few years will be in the Minor Leagues, we are also
staffed with many umpires from every level of Minor League
baseball. This school guarantees the widest realm of training
from all experience levels.
(4) We Have the finest Umpire Training
Staff in the world! 27 instructors, 12 Major League umpires. No
other school can boast such a quality staff.
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to see our unparalleled staff!
(5) We are the #1 attended professional
umpire school in the United States and we're proud of our
record. Perhaps you will be another of our Big League products.
Join us today!
Whenever Major League Umpires send their
close one’s to an umpire school for the best instruction, they
send them our way.
Some examples include:
Tim Welke
Ed Montegue
Larry Young
Terry Tata
John and
Mark Hirschbeck
Gary Cederstrom
Frank Pulli
Ed,
Paul, and Brian Runge |
Ed Rapuano
Jeff Kellogg
Mike Reilly
Rich Garcia
Tom and Brian
Gorman
Drew Coble
Marvin Hudson
Shag and Jerry Crawford
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Current Major League Supervisors Cris Jones and Rich Reiker
were both long-time instructors with the Wendelstedt School before their
promotions as supervisors, and will be the people that determine your
placement into the Major Leagues
When they want their friends and family to receive the
best instruction available, they send them to the best school . . . The
Harry Wendelstedt School for Umpires!
The Most Experienced. . .
Our staff
includes some of the most experienced MLB umpires in baseball. Our owner
served 34 years in the Major Leagues, worked 5 World Series, 5 All-Star
Games, and is a Nominee for the Baseball Hall of Fame. After retiring from
baseball, he was hired as a MLB umpire supervisor. He has been training and
educating both amateur and professional umpires over 50 years!
The Most Recognized. . .
We have
trained umpires from all over the world, and the countries on that list
continues to grow. The first name in umpire education is Wendelstedt, and
that is due to our record of making the best umpires.
The Most Sought After. . .
When the best of the
best in the Major Leagues send close ones to umpire school, they send them
to us.
The Most Successful. . .
Our students routinely receives higher placements in
professional baseball, and the number of former students receiving full-time
Major League positions blow our competition away! Many schools have formed
and dissolved in our school's history, and we credit this to our staff, our
instructional methods, and, mostly, our success! |
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