He needs to use a glove, but it does not have to be a special catcher's mitt.
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∙ 2011-06-28 21:34:16Little League Rule 1.12 - A catcher must wear a catcher's mitt(not a first basemans mitt or a fielders glove) any shape, size or weight consistent with protecting the hand.
He uses the 35 inch ALLSTAR CM3000BT catcher's mitt.
Jorge Posada uses a Wilson A2000 catchers mitt.
No, but it is highly recommended. Some catchers use First baseman gloves instead, because they also have good padding. I do believe they have to have a padded mitt to catch. Catching fastballs is sometimes painful even with a catcher's mitt on.
catchers and first baseman mitts are called that because they have no defined fingers resembling a mitten.
Catchers wear: 1. Chest protector 2. Shin pads 3. Catcher's helmet 4. (Catcher's) mitt Hope this helps! Sources: I play catcher
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Typically a good catchers mitt will weight under 2lbs. Akadema Praying Mantis pro level Catchers mitt weights approx. 1lb 8oz.
I believe the mitt is formed incorrectly. Love the Praying Mantis catchers mitt and wilson a2000
I would
No, but if your in the little league you shouldn't wear a Major Leage sized catchers mit. It could be as large or small as you want, but make sure that the manager or coach accepts it, and most importantly make sure that it fits you.
The correct spelling is catcher's mitt (the glove used by a baseball catcher).