KBO Referees Record Committee to Conduct Joint Training in preparation for the New Season

Feb 09, 2025

KBO Referees Record Committee to Conduct Joint Training in preparation for the New Season
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KBO Referees Record Committee to Conduct Joint Training in preparation for the New Season
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The KBO Judgment and Record Committee is conducting joint training to adapt to the new regulations applied to the KBO league from the 2025 season, including pitch clocks, at Masan Stadium and Jinhae Stadium on a five-day schedule from February 6 to 10.

The joint training will be conducted to ensure league fairness based on consistent judgment, along with accurate familiarity with the new regulations. It also aims to prepare detailed guidelines for stable operation so that the impact of the judgment situation on the flow of the game can be minimized.

The joint training began with a seminar to review the decision issues that took place in the 2024 season and discuss the differences from the new introduction regulations this season.




The pitch clock adaptation training, which will be officially operated in the KBO League starting this season, focused on securing consistency of measurement according to the situation and smooth communication between referees and recording committee members during the game. When it comes to expanding the scope of the first-base three-foot line rule, the adaptation to the space inside the first-base foul line, which will be applied equally to all stadiums, and training to apply consistent rules in the same situation were also conducted. It also conducted training to make accurate and consistent decisions by the referees regarding the checking swing video reading in the Futures League starting this season. After the training, he improved his sense of practice through amateur games in Jinhae.

KBO plans to continue its adaptation training by dispatching referees and recording committee members to their own practice games between clubs in the future.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.