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What size of softball glove for your twelve year old?
The size of the glove depends on what position she plays. This buyers guide should help:http://www.hitrunscore.com/softball-glove-buyers-guide.html
What is the difference in softball gloves?
There are four different gloves in softball. An outfielder's glove is larger/longer. An infielder's glove is smaller in size. A catcher's glove is very padded and somewhat large. A first-baseman's glove is large and somewhat padded. The first baseman has the largest glove on the field.
What size glove do softball players use?
14 inch or 12 inch!
When was the softball glove invented?
The softball glove was invented in the 1920's.
Best softball glove size for 12 year old girl?
a 12 or 13 inch
Can you use a baseball glove for softball?
A baseball outfielder glove is usually 12 1/2 to 12 3/4 inches from the tip of the index finger to the heel of the glove. A softball outfielder glove is usually 13 1/2 to 14 inches from the tip of the index finger to the heel of the glove. Since a softball is larger than a baseball, a softball glove will be larger than a baseball glove. However, this doesn't mean that you can't use a baseball glove for playing softball. It just means that you will have less margin of error when catching the softball because of the smaller pocket a baseball glove has.
What size softball glove is best for an outfielder?
dependes on which league you are in if you are in 11-12 league then 12 to 13in.
What size glove does a 2nd baseman use in fast pitch softball?
It depends on the age. Younger girls use a 10 inch glove, older girls use at least a 12 inch glove.
Is the rawlings longhorn fastback dark brown series glove a softball glove?
No, the glove is intended for baseball, by fielders and pitchers who want a little longer glove for scooping up balls. It can be used for softball, bit does not have a larger pocket that would make a strictly softball glove better.
How do I know my glove size?
Finding the right glove size is pretty easy. There is kid size gloves and adult size gloves.
Does a softball glove need to be oiled?
Sure. A softball glove is made of the same materials that a baseball glove is made of (high grade leather). They need time to be broken in. Oiling the glove will help with this process.
What size softball glove should a 3RD baseman use?
About a 12in glove will do fine, i use a 14" but i feel it is too big. you have to be able to get the ball out quick, and you dont want the glove so big that you cant close it completly.
Who makes the largest softball glove?
The biggest I have seen is the WORTH Mayhem "BFG" glove. It weighs in at 1.25 feet (15" for those of us who might need a calculator to work that out). Its a Big Freakin Glove and feels much larger than my Rawlings RSGXLDTB 14". It is the only softball glove I have seen listing its size on the actual glove in feet vs inches. Nice touch. Pretty inexpensive too. Good luck, Steve Fleming
Can you use a baseball catchers glove in softball?
You could technically, but a softball would not fit in a baseball glove. The slit in a baseball glove is a lot smaller than the opening in a softball catcher's mitt. It would be very hard to actually catch the ball with a baseball catcher's mitt
What size glove does a fastpitch softball outfielder need?
The position doesn't affect the size glove you need.A glove size varies depending on your hand the sizes are your hand size.The size is referring to the part you put your hand inside. If you want to purchase a glove i advise you go to a store and try them on to make sure your hand fits inside. Make sure it fits comfortably. =)~*~Jamie*Leigh~*~
What is the binding on a softball glove?
nylon
Where can one purchase a Worth Mayhem softball glove?
There are a number of online websites where one can purchase a Worth Mayhem softball glove. Some of these websites include HomerunMonkey, JustBallGloves, Ball Glove Warehouse and eBay.
What are the two kinds of gloves in softball?
there are catching gloves, 1st basemens glove, infielders glove and outfielders glove.
Is it illegal to use a baseball glove in softball?
no
What is the uses of glove in softball?
The use of a softball glove is so it does not hurt your hand when someone throws it and it is also used for an aim so you do not have to aim with your hand. ( That would look silly.)
How do you oil a softball glove?
You can either buy glove conditioner or use something like shaving creme. Lather the glove with the oil and then place a softball in the pocket of the glove and use a rubber band to hold the ball in place. Then you can do pretty much anything to work in the glove like sticking it under the leg of a sofa or use the glove as a base during sliding practice.
What was softball first called?
They called softball mushball, because the first softball game was played with a "mushy" taped up boxing glove.
What is a softball glove made of?
Generally made from leather.
Materials use in softball?
a bat, a glove and a helment. that is it.
Can you use a 12.5 softball glove for baseball?
yes
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