12.5 Rawlings R9 Fastpitch Softball Outfield Glove (New)

Brand new never used. Proceeds go to a school charity. Age Group: High School, 14U, 12U The Rawlings R9 Fastpitch Series offers travel ball players unbeatable value for its quality, full-grain leather gloves. This 12.5-inch outfield/pitcher's glove features an improved fit with full-strap closures, aiding you in creating highlight reel plays whenever you need. Additionally, the R9 series sports a quick and easy break-in to help with a game-ready feel at your convenience. For added impact protection, this glove is crafted with leather-cushioned palm padding, which helps reduce the chances of pesky stings. This R9 glove presents a Basket Web, perfect for either hiding every pitch from the opposition or snagging every line drive in your direction. This glove also features distinctive Columbia blue leather that blends well with the white laces and stitching.

The Rawlings R9 softball glove is designed for young, aspiring softball players, offering a balance of performance and affordability. It is made with 100% full-grain leather, which provides a durable foundation, offering a balance of softness and strength. The R9 also has a pull-strap closure, an adjustable feature that allows for a customized fit, ensuring the glove is comfortable and secure for different hand sizes. Crafted with a focus on comfort and durability, this glove is perfect for developing athletes.

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The R9 glove is designed for a smaller hand and features an adjustable wrist strap, making it more comfortable for youth players. Despite this, the glove's design gives it the appearance of a high-quality adult glove. It's also game-ready and features shock absorption. This glove is great for younger players looking to develop their skills due to its smaller hand size, but it also comes in an adult version. With proper conditioning, the glove should last a long time. However, the leather breaks in very fast, which could cause the glove to become floppy, making it challenging to keep the glove open.

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Marah Goldman, Expert Review