Most umpires made the switch to the inside protector, led by Don Denkinger in 1975 and Jim Evans two years later, although several did not, including Bill Haller, Lou DiMuro, George Maloney and Jerry Neudecker, who became the last Major League umpire to use the outside protector in 1985.

Most players bid low amounts between one and ten points in an initial bid in order to feel out the competition and to save points for other uses.

Most luthiers and experienced players agree that a good solid top ( as opposed to laminated or plywood ) is the most important factor in the tone of the guitar.

Fred Lynn and Ichiro Suzuki are the only two players who have been named Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the same year, and Fernando Valenzuela is the only player to have won Rookie of the Year and the Cy Young Award in the same year.

* Most Blu-ray players can also play standard DVDs and CDs ( although this feature is not compulsory in the Blu-ray standard ).

Most games played have mathematically-determined odds that ensure the house has at all times an advantage over the players.

Most card players would refuse to play cards with a known cheat.

Most players that are starting off will be most likely throwing lighter discs.

Most of these games are designed to keep all players in the game as long as possible, so it is rare to be certain of victory or defeat until relatively late in the game.

Only two players have won both the Norris and Hart Memorial Trophy for the league Most Valuable Player in the same season: Bobby Orr, who won both trophies in the 1969 – 70, 1970 – 71 and 1971 – 72 seasons, and Chris Pronger, who won the Hart and Norris in the 1999 – 2000 NHL season.

Most common machines are CD + G, Laser Disc, VCD or DVD players with microphone inputs and an audio mixer built in.

Most MUDs are run as hobbies and are free to players ; some may accept donations or allow players to purchase virtual items, while others charge a monthly subscription fee.

Most of Davis ' associates at the time, some of them perhaps in imitation of Charlie Parker, had drug addictions of their own ( among them, sax players Sonny Rollins and Dexter Gordon, trumpeters Fats Navarro and Freddie Webster, and drummer Art Blakey ).

Most of the players who were the targets of questionable hits by the Saints, including Favre and Warner, claimed the bounties were merely part of the game.

During their history, the Giants have featured 15 Hall of Fame players, including NFL Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) award winners Mel Hein, Frank Gifford, Charlie Conerly, Y.

Most forms of stud poker, in contrast, are open games, because some players ' cards are dealt face up or are exposed during play ( blind stud games are an exception ).

Most community card poker games like Texas hold ' em are considered closed as well, because the only cards exposed before showdown belong to everyone ; the individual players ' cards are never seen until showdown.

Most fouls and penalty shots are related to players improperly crossing the line of the ball or the right of way.

Most MMORPGs do not actively promote in-character role-playing, however players can use the games ' communication functions to role-play so long as other players cooperate.

Most recently lap style slide has been re-born via artists like Jack White, Sean Kirkwood and Xavier Rudd-both players of weissenborns, the former using original early 1900s instruments long with modern day variations such as his own co-designed Asher signature model, the latter using modern reproductions of weissenborn.

Most experienced and skillful players greatly prefer feathers, and serious tournaments or leagues are always played using feather shuttlecocks of the highest quality.

Most allow players to accept their winnings as credits, which may be " spent " on additional spins.

Most players assume the likelihood increases proportionate to the payout.

Most players change grips during a match depending on what shot they are hitting ; for example, slice shots and serves call for a Continental grip.

Most analysts believe the title to be a product of the cult of personality he cultivated during his life.

Most analysts discounted this figure, however, and contended that between 300, 000 and 350, 000 Brazilians lived in the eastern border region.

Most nuclear-weapon analysts agree that " building such a device would pose few technological challenges to reasonably competent terrorists ".

Most JD Edwards customers, employees, and industry analysts predicted Oracle would kill the JD Edwards products.

Most analysts characterize present Sino-American relations as being complex and multi-faceted.

Most analysts believed that Lee was boosted 5 % in the polls, just enough to have earned him a majority ( as opposed to a plurality ) in the election.

Most Western analysts believed that official Czechoslovak methods of calculation tended to overstate considerably the value of trade conducted in transferable rubles, i. e., with Comecon partners, and to underestimate the value of hard currency trade with non-communist countries.

Most economists and compensation analysts would consider the idea of predetermined future " cost of living increases " to be misleading for two reasons: ( 1 ) For most recent periods in the industrialized world, average wages have actually increased faster than most calculated cost-of-living indexes, reflecting the influence of rising productivity, efficiency wages, and worker bargaining power rather than simply living costs, and ( 2 ) most cost-of-living indexes ( see above ) are not forward-looking, but instead compare current or historical data.

Most analysts agreed that, regardless of who had leaked Khan's identity, the leak had been premature and had compromised the success of the intelligence operation.

Most analysts view BPR and IT as irrevocably linked.

Most political analysts have been quoted to confirm GEO ’ s role was unique in the country ’ s historic independent judiciary movement and the eventual restoration of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.

Most analysts believe that PFP leader James Soong had initially planned to have a major role in a reformed KMT which would consist of a merger of the KMT and PFP.

Most analysts pointed to the party's opposition status, noting that it is not allied with President Igor Smirnov, whose party, Respublica, lost several seats to Renewal in the latest parliamentary election.

Most analysts, however, fail to see specific American influences in the quartet.

Most analysts expected the game to be close — as USC matched its speed and defense against the Oklahoma running game and skilled offensive line — but the reality proved to be far different.

Most military analysts consider the Goumiers ' manoeuvre as the critical victory that finally opened the way to Rome.

Most nineteenth-century social theorists, including anthropologists, viewed non-European societies as windows onto the pre-industrial human past.

Most historians, including Edward Gibbon, date the defeat at Manzikert as the beginning of the end of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Most of the remaining fortifications including the Curtain walls and Keep date to this period and were built by the Armenians.

Most of the major temples, including the Parthenon, were rebuilt under the leadership of Pericles during the Golden Age of Athens ( 460 – 430 BC ).

-short for " The Collective Consciousness Society "-which had several hit singles produced by Mickie Most, including a version of Led Zeppelin's " Whole Lotta Love ", which was used as the theme for BBC's Top Of The Pops between 1971 and 1981.

Most of the other light aircraft acquired by the FABF in the 1970s and 1980s have also now been retired along with the Mi-4 helicopters, but some recent acquisitions have been made, including a Beechcraft King Air, a Piper PA-34 Seneca, a CEAPR Robin light training aircraft, and a single Air Tractor AT-802 aerial sprayer aircraft for spraying insecticides, purchased after the northern part of the country suffered heavy crop damage from a 2004 invasion of swarming locusts.

Most bones of the limbs, including those of the fingers and toes, are long bones.

Most plants must adapt to a variety of environmental factors, including changes in temperature, light and moisture.

Most of them were Dutch, French, British ( English ), Arab and Jewish ( from Lebanon and Morocco ), Chinese ( especially from Macau ), American, and Brazilian ( including people of Portuguese and African descent ).

Most of the crimes were committed by Congolese MLC soldiers, but Bozizé's rebels, including elements from Chad, were also responsible.

Most countries maintain their embassies in Abidjan, although some ( including the United Kingdom ) have closed their missions because of the continuing violence and attacks on Europeans.

Most British comedy films of the early 1970s were spin-offs of television series, including Dad's Army and On the Buses.

Most of the party's senior figures lost their seats, including Arthur Henderson, the party leader.

Most biocatalysts are protein-based, i. e. enzymes, but other classes of biomolecules also exhibit catalytic properties including ribozymes, and synthetic deoxyribozymes.

Most macroscopic inorganic solids are polycrystalline, including almost all metals, ceramics, ice, rocks, etc.

Most settlers in the American Mid-Atlantic and New England were Calvinists, including the English Puritans, the French Huguenot and Dutch settlers of New Amsterdam ( New York ), and the Scotch-Irish Presbyterians of the Appalachian back country.

Most include the familiar GNU and / or Unix development tools, including make, yacc, lex and a cc command which acts a wrapper around a supported C compiler.

Most proxies for " grievance "-the theory that civil wars begin because of issues of identity, rather than economics-were statistically insignificant, including economic equality, political rights, ethnic polarization and religious fractionalization.

Most cable systems are required by their franchise agreement to offer some channels, including local broadcast stations, educational, and community access channels ( PEG ), for a low rate ; this is called " Basic Cable ".

Most organic solvents are denaturing, including:

Most of these, including the small code size and small data set size, were understood at the time of its publication in 1984.

Most modern researchers including Richard Roberts and Tim Flannery argue that diprotodonts, along with a wide range of other Australian megafauna, became extinct shortly after humans arrived in Australia about 50, 000 years ago.

Most Protestant communities, including Reformed, Evangelical, Methodist, the Church of Sweden, and Anglicans practice open communion in the sense of not limiting it to members of their own Church alone, but some of them require that the communicant be a baptized person or a member of a partner church.

Most of the county's territory became part of an independent Belgium in 1830, and during the 19th and 20th centuries, it became increasingly commonplace to refer to the entire Dutch-speaking and northern part of Belgium as " Flanders ", including the Belgian parts of the Duchy of Brabant and Limburg.

Most Western countries, including the United States, maintained small diplomatic missions in the capital city of Kabul during the Soviet occupation.