Umpire

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:football
occupation
gptkbp:authority can make binding decisions on the field
gptkbp:certification yes
gptkbp:decisionAppeal in some sports, decisions can be appealed
gptkbp:decisionFinality in many cases, umpire's decision is final
gptkbp:defines an official who watches a game or match closely to enforce the rules and arbitrate on matters arising from the play
gptkbp:differenceFromReferee Umpire is used in sports like cricket and baseball, referee in sports like football and basketball
gptkbp:etymology from Middle English 'noumpere', meaning arbitrator
gptkbp:famousUmpire gptkb:Billy_Bowden
gptkb:Dickie_Bird
Doug Harvey
gptkbp:governingBody Major League Baseball (for baseball umpires)
International Cricket Council (for cricket umpires)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Umpire
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Major_League_Baseball
international cricket
gptkbp:plural umpires
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:football_referee
gptkbp:role enforce rules
arbitrate disputes
make decisions
gptkbp:symbol often wears distinctive uniform
gptkbp:trainer yes
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:baseball
gptkb:cricket
gptkb:softball
badminton
field hockey
tennis
gptkbp:uses gptkb:personal_computer
personal protective equipment
whistle
counter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ouachita_Mountains_(Arkansas)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6