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The ECUA training staff consists of top quality dedicated umpires, all of whom have been professionally trained, with a minimum of ten or more years of umpiring experience and all of which are currently working or have worked college baseball. From rules to field and plate work, handling situations, game management and professionalism, the ECUA staff teaches all the aspects of umpiring. Never umpired before? Looking to get to that next level? The ECUA is here to train you and help you get to that next level. Why not be a part of it and join today? The ECUA staff is committed in setting a standard of rules knowledge, professionalism and consistent umpiring skills to each and every umpire with the will to learn and advance in their umpiring career. Let's meet the staff!! |
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Owner: Frank Zitaglio Baseball umpire for 11 years Umpire Education: Attended the 1998 Jim Evans Professional Umpires Academy, Florida, 1998 - 2000 Northeast Advanced Clinic, NY, 1999 Southern Umpire Clinic, Virginia Beach, Va., and 2002 - 2003 NEUC advanced clinic, NJ. Umpire Associations: Founder of the East Coast Umpires Association, Current member of the CBUA (NY/NJ), current member of the CBUA of NY/NJ entrance exam committee, ECAC Umpire, ABUA member. Umpire Experience: Currently working games assigned by the ECAC. Conferences worked include NYCAC - Div 2 (2000 - 2003 playoffs), 2000 ECAC Tournament, NY, Knickerbocker Conference, Big East, America East, Northeast Conference and the Ivy League. Also works the Cape Cod Baseball League and the New England Collegiate Baseball League. Worked the 2001 Team USA vs. Taiwan game held at Citibank Park in Long Island in July of 2001 and for the MLB AA Eastern League in May 2003. |
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Head Instructor: Frank Leparik Baseball Umpire for 26 years 1980 Big Apple Umpires Group member and instructor 1984 graduate of Joe Brinkman Umpire School, St. Petersburg, FL CBUA member since 1984 1988 Senior Men's World Series umpire, Phoenix 1989 Mets Old Timer's Day umpire, Shea Stadium 1992 NABF Junior Olympics Super Series, Beaumont, TX 1993 Co-founded Independent Baseball Umpires Assoc. 1993 Established North East Umpires Clinic 1993 Orioles Dream Camp umpire, Sarasota, FL 1995 D-III Regional umpire, Ithaca, NY 1996 D-III Regional umpire, Albany, NY 1997 D-III Regional umpire, Albany, NY 1998 D-III World Series umpire, Roanoke, VA 2000 D-III World Series crew chief, Appleton, WI 2001 Chairman of CBUA Entrance Exam Committee 2002 Winner of CBUA Swoyer-McNulty Award 2002-4 Serving as CBUA Vice President |
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Clinic Coordinator & Instructor: Joe DiPietro Baseball Umpire for 30 years Umpire Education: Northeast Advanced, International Umpires Camp, Mid Atlantic. Umpire Association: CBUA of NY/NJ member since 1983 (2001-02 President), current member of the CBUA of NY/NJ entrance exam committee, ECAC Umpire, ABUA member, Cape Cod staff since 1992 Post Season: MAAC, NEC, Patriot, CUNY, NYCAC Tournaments, D-II Regional, Eight Babe Ruth World Series assignments, Junior Olympic Festival. |
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Instructor: Rich Maggio Baseball Umpire for 11 years Umpire Education: Attended the IBUA Northeast Advanced Clinics from 1995 through 2000 - Instructor 1999-2000 and the 1996-1997 Sunbelt Umpire Clinics. East Coast Umpires Clinic, NY 2004 - Instructor 2004 Umpire Associations: Current member of the CBUA (NY/NJ), ECAC Umpire, NAUA, ABUA and ECUA member. Umpire Experience: Currently working games assigned by the ECAC. Conferences worked include NYCAC - Div 2 (1999-2003 playoffs), Big East, America East, Northeast Conference, MAAC Conference and the Knickerbocker Conference. Also working the Cape Cod Baseball League. 2003 - NYCAC Div II Final - Holbrook, NY. 1999 JUCO Regional Baseball Finals - Brookdale NJ. 2003 NYS High School Championships - Binghamton, NY. 2001- 2003 - Nassau County High School Finals, 2002 NYS regionals and was the 2002 and 2003 - Nassau County High School Coaches Assoc - Umpire of the Year. |
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Instructor: Phil Capozzola Baseball Umpire for 11 years Umpire Education: Attended the IBUA Northeast Advanced Clinics from 1995 through 2000 - Instructor 1999-2000, 2002 - 2003 NEUC advanced clinic, NJ, East Coast Umpires Clinic, NY 2004 - Instructor 2004 Umpire Associations: Current member of the CBUA (NY/NJ), current member of the CBUA of NY/NJ entrance exam committee, ECAC Umpire, ABUA member and ECUA member. Umpire Experience: Currently working games assigned by the ECAC. Conferences worked include NYCAC - Div 2 (1999-2003 playoffs), Big East, America East, Northeast Conference, MAAC, Atlantic 10 and the Knickerbocker Conference. Also works the Cape Cod Baseball League and the New England Collegiate Baseball League. 2003 - NYCAC Div II Final - Holbrook, NY. |
