Kevin Causey
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" Kevin Michael Causey " is a former Major League Baseball umpire (baseball)/umpire. He made his first Major League umpiring appearance on September 2, 2006 and his last on September 13, 2009. He officiated in a total of 81 games in his Major League career. Causey had two ejection (sports)/ejections during this stint, both coming in August 2008. He ejected Jay Payton and Jim Leyland over calls on the bases.

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It's kind of like Supreme Court judges. Once they're there, they're there.

We are not simply saving a historic building, we are creating programming there for the next 100 years.

It's a short window. I can screw up [in spring training ] and fall off the list and be done.

A lot of umpiring is perception. How confident do you look and how well do you project to everyone ? You may have 20 guys that grade out the same, but for some reason this guy just looks better doing it.