Vintage Rawlings RFM23 “The Mark of a Pro” First Base Mitt – Deep Well Pocket (1970s)

For sale is a vintage Rawlings RFM23 first baseman’s mitt from the classic “The Mark of a Pro” line. This glove features Rawlings’ Deep Well Pocket and U-Cated Heel, making it a true old-school first base mitt with a massive catching surface. This glove is from the late 1960s–1970s era, back when Rawlings was producing some of their best leather ever. The glove remains soft, playable, and structurally sound, with all major markings still visible. Perfect for: • Vintage glove collectors • First base coaches • Display pieces • Old-school players who appreciate real leather ⸻ Details • Brand: Rawlings • Model: RFM23 • Position: First Base • Era: 1960s–1970s • Pocket: Deep Well Pocket • Heel: U-Cated Heel

The Rawlings Mark of a Pro Light features an innovative mesh back construction that gives these gloves less excess weight, enhancing flexibility and quick motion. Palm and index finger padding offer added protection in key impact areas, while a full leather palm maintains pocket shape. The Neo-Flex™ back design and Velcro strap closure provide a secure, customizable fit, making the Mark of a Pro Light an essential tool for any dedicated player.