Resources for MHSAA Softball Umpires
MHSAA Interpretations, Guidelines and Authoritative Rulings
- MHSAA Equipment Rules
- Game Suspension and Inclement Weather Policies
- USA Bat Certification Listings
- DP/FLEX Card: 6 Rules for Coaches & Umpires
- NFHS DP/FLEX Quick Reference Chart
- NEW -- NFHS Virtual Case Book
- NEW in 2025 -- NFHS Weekly Rule Interpretations:
Week 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5
Postseason Requirements
Are you interested in officiating in the MHSAA Tournament? View the requirements for postseason tournament consideration.
Officials Reports
- Officials Incident Report (ejections, forfeits and notable injuries)
- School Sportsmanship Feedback (Officials Event Report)
Game Cards
- Softball Umpires Rating Card
Cards will be filled in duplicate (one for home and one for visitor). For DHs, two sets of cards should be printed. For tournaments where the teams are not known, umpires should print a number of blank cards to be completed prior to the start of each game.
Be the Referee
Do you think you know the call? Test yourself with our weekly Be the Referee feature.