Bill Klem Quotes

"Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion."
-Bill Klem in Baseball quotes.

"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 in Sports quotes.

"An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away."
-Bill Klem in Anger quotes.

"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 in Mistakes quotes.

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

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