♦ E3 Officials, LLC
♦ E3 Officials, LLC
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♦ E3 Officials, LLC
♦ E3 Officials, LLC
Eric John Roberts
Umpire-In-Chief
(616) 406-5031
umpwestern@gmail.com
Assigning umpires for West Michigan baseball and softball since 2014
2026 Spring and Summer Leagues
2026 Spring and Summer Leagues
♦ Christian MS Baseball and Softball League (ages 13u and 14u)
♦ Christian MS Baseball and Softball League (ages 13u and 14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: FULLY ASSIGNED
Pay Rates: $80, working alone
These locations pay on-site: Heritage Christian, West Side Christian
E3 Officials issues payment for games at Grand Rapids Township Park, Allendale Christian, and South Olive CRC
♦ Northview Little League and Northeastern Little League (age 14u only)
♦ Northview Little League and Northeastern Little League (age 14u only)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
Pay Rates: $80 per umpire, 2 umps
♦ West Michigan Baseball League (ages 12u-14u)
♦ West Michigan Baseball League (ages 12u-14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: FULLY ASSIGNED
League: West Michigan Baseball League, by LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
13u-14u = 1hr30min, 7 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
12u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $75 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
2026 Tournament Dates
2026 Tournament Dates
♦ April 18-19, 2026 — Lead Off Classic @ Northview HS (ages 10u-14u)
♦ April 18-19, 2026 — Lead Off Classic @ Northview HS (ages 10u-14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: FULLY ASSIGNED
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
13u-14u = 1hr30min, 7 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
12u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $75 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
10u-11u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 1 PLATE UMPIRE with a kid field umpire provided by the league, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
♦ May 8-10, 2026 — 616 Series @ Northview HS (ages 10u-13u)
♦ May 8-10, 2026 — 616 Series @ Northview HS (ages 10u-13u)
Umpire Assigning Status: FULLY ASSIGNED
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
13u = 1hr30min, 7 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
12u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $75 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
10u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 1 PLATE UMPIRE with a kid field umpire provided by the league, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
♦ May 15-17, 2026 — Rivalry on the river @ Northview HS (ages 8u-14u)
♦ May 15-17, 2026 — Rivalry on the river @ Northview HS (ages 8u-14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: FULLY ASSIGNED
League: RIVALRY ON THE RIVER
Important Links: [RULES TBD] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [TOURNAMENT PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: TBD.
Pay Rates: This tournament uses the UNIFORM TOURNAMENT PAY RATE 2026 except the championship games are paid the same rate as all earlier games in that age bracket.
11u-14u = 1hr45min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
9u-10u = 1hr45min, 6 innings, 1 ump, $90 (MHSAA) or $70 (non-cert)
8u = 1hr20min, 6 innings, 1 ump, $72 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
♦ May 29-31, 2026 — North Star Classic @ Northview HS (ages 10u, 12U, 14u)
♦ May 29-31, 2026 — North Star Classic @ Northview HS (ages 10u, 12U, 14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: FULLY ASSIGNED
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
14u = 1hr30min, 7 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
12u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $75 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
10u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 1 PLATE UMPIRE with a kid field umpire provided by the league, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
♦ June 12-14, 2026 — Summer Kickoff @ Northview HS (ages 8u-12u, 14u-16u)
♦ June 12-14, 2026 — Summer Kickoff @ Northview HS (ages 8u-12u, 14u-16u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: RIVALRY ON THE RIVER
Important Links: [RULES TBD] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [UNIFORM TOURNAMENT PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: TBD.
♦ June 19-21, 2026 — North Star Classic II @ Northview HS (ages 9u, 11U, 13u, 15u)
♦ June 19-21, 2026 — North Star Classic II @ Northview HS (ages 9u, 11U, 13u, 15u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
13u-15u = 1hr30min, 7 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
11u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $75 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
9u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 1 ump, $80 (MHSAA) or $70 (non-cert); single umpire until semi-finals
♦ June 19-21, 2026 — Third Coast June "Hitters Welcome" @ Georgetown Little League (ages 8u-11u)
♦ June 19-21, 2026 — Third Coast June "Hitters Welcome" @ Georgetown Little League (ages 8u-11u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: THIRD COAST TOURNAMENTS
Important Links: [RULES TBD] [UNIFORM TOURNAMENT PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: TBD.
♦ June 26-28, 2026 — 616 Series II @ Northview HS (ages 9u, 14u)
♦ June 26-28, 2026 — 616 Series II @ Northview HS (ages 9u, 14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
♦ June 26-28, 2026 — Backyard Dreams @ Lions Park & Ada Park (ages 8u-10u, 12u-13u)
♦ June 26-28, 2026 — Backyard Dreams @ Lions Park & Ada Park (ages 8u-10u, 12u-13u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: BACKYARD DREAMS
Important Links:
Game Times:
Pay Rates: This tournament uses the UNIFORM TOURNAMENT PAY RATE except the championship games are paid the same rate as all earlier games in that age bracket.
♦ July 9-12, 2026 — Third Coast Muskegon CC Prospect Tournament @ Muskegon (ages 15u-18u)
♦ July 9-12, 2026 — Third Coast Muskegon CC Prospect Tournament @ Muskegon (ages 15u-18u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: THIRD COAST TOURNAMENTS
Important Links: [RULES TBD] [UNIFORM TOURNAMENT PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: TBD.
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [**BANANA BALL RULES**] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
13u-14u = 1hr30min, 7 innings, 2 umps, $80 (MHSAA) or $65 (non-cert)
12u = 1hr30min, 6 innings, 2 umps, $75 (MHSAA) or $60 (non-cert)
♦ July 10-12, 2026 — 29th Annual TVBL Travel Tournament @ Lions Park & Ada Park (ages 10u-14u)
♦ July 10-12, 2026 — 29th Annual TVBL Travel Tournament @ Lions Park & Ada Park (ages 10u-14u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: THORNAPPLE VALLEY BASEBALL LEAGUE
Important Links: [RULES TBD] [UNIFORM TOURNAMENT PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: TBD.
♦ July 23-26, 2026 — River City Classic @ Northview HS (ages 15u-16u)
♦ July 23-26, 2026 — River City Classic @ Northview HS (ages 15u-16u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [NORTHVIEW FIELDS MAP] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
Game Times: No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pay Rates: Championship game pay rates increase
♦ September 19-20, 2026 — Cider Slam Baseball Tournament @ Rockford Meijer Sports Complex (ages 10u, 12u, 14u, 16u, 18u)
♦ September 19-20, 2026 — Cider Slam Baseball Tournament @ Rockford Meijer Sports Complex (ages 10u, 12u, 14u, 16u, 18u)
Umpire Assigning Status: NO SCHEDULE AVAILABLE YET
League: LEAD OFF EVENTS
Important Links: [RULES] [LEAD OFF PAY RATES 2026]
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