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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 is a softball glove made of?
Generally made from leather.
When was the softball glove invented?
The softball glove was invented in the 1920's.
What is softball leather made of?
It depends on the glove. Most are made of steer though.
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.
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.
What is the binding on a softball glove?
nylon
What are the two kinds of gloves in softball?
there are catching gloves, 1st basemens glove, infielders glove and outfielders glove.
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
Is it illegal to use a baseball glove in softball?
no
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 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.
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 does throw right mean when buying a softball glove?
It just means that it is made for a person who throws with their right hand
How was the very first softball made?
It was made by some women rolling up a boxing glove and hit it with a stick and they didn't even have gloves
How do you know what size softball glove to get?
Depends on your size of hand. My batting glove is a Medium && i have a 13"-14" glove
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
How long is an softball glove?
It depends how big your hand is
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 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.
Who named the softball?
The inventors because they were using a boxing glove as a BALL and it was SOFT so they decided to name it SOFTBALL.
Can you use a softball glove for baseball?
you can but it doesn't work very well. A softball is substantially bigger than a baseball
Can a high school softball catchers mitt be white?
yes, a high school softball catchers glove can be white.
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