Interested in becoming an umpire?

 

The Los Angeles Umpire Unit is an organization of baseball umpires certified to officiate high school contests for the second largest school district in the United States.

Our Vision:

To be the most respected, revered, and well-trained High School Umpire Association in the United States.

Our Mission:

  • Promote the welfare of baseball by interpreting and administering baseball by the rules set forth by the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) and the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS).
  • Promote and maintain the highest degree of baseball officiating by following a uniform set of mechanics and having an adequate number of trained and capable umpires.
  • Preserve the traditions, ideals, interests, and improve the quality and prestige of the baseball umpires through a comprehensive program of classroom training and on-the-field experience.
  • Develop a spirit of camaraderie and maintain a high standard of ethics among umpires.

    Our Values:

    Flexibility: Members will adapt to the dynamic needs of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles umpire unit.

    Integrity: We are honest and fair in our interactions with LAUSD and each other. We uphold the highest standards of respect, professionalism, and excellence.

    Accountability: We undertake to be open, honest, and accountable in our relationships with everyone we work with, and with each other.

    Transparency: We share our board decisions, policies, and positions as deemed to be of importance to members and stakeholders. 

Events

Upcoming Events

27 August 2024
All day

$90.00 Until October 12, 2025, and $125.00 After October 12, 2025

07 December 2024
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cezar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754

Join the Los Angeles Umpire Unit and become a high school umpire.

18 January 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cezar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754

It is not too late to become an umpire for the Los Angeles umpire unit.

01 February 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cezar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754

Certification exam and make-up meeting

Our team

meet the minds shaping an industry

LA UNIT BOARD MEMBERS

Donald Paysinger

President

Carlos Cruz

Vice-President

Michael Walters

Past President

AL Walters

Secretary Treasurer / Assignor

Jose Nuno

Instructional Chair / Member at Large

Carlos Maldonado

Member at Large

Dan Hawkins

Member at Large

Dominic Machado

Member at Large