Facts about Bill Klem

Occup.	Athlete
From	USA
Born	February 22, 1874
Died	September 16, 1951
Aged	77 years

Summary

Bill Klem was a famous Athlete from USA, who lived between February 22, 1874 and September 16, 1951. He/she became 77 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac pisces, who is known for Fluctuation, Depth, Imagination, Reactive, Indecisive. Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Bill.

10 Famous quotes by Bill Klem

"The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires who worked it"

Bill Klem

"That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see my arm signal even if he can't hear my voice"

Bill Klem

"Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes"

Bill Klem

"An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away"

Bill Klem

"Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player"

Bill Klem

"I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements"

Bill Klem

"It ain't nothin' till I call it"

Bill Klem

"Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion"

Bill Klem

"There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of them"

Bill Klem

"The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the umpires instead of their teams"

Bill Klem