Left Handed Baseball Gloves: A rundown
Although lefties have limited options in the infield, with first base being the only position they can play, lefties can also play in any of the three outfield positions. Let's take a look at some left handed baseball gloves for outfielders, and first basemen as well.
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Rawlings Premium Pro Series gloves is a laceless palm glove. By removing these laces this enables fielders to have a better feel in the pocket, resulting in quicker transfers from getting the ball in the glove, and out of the glove.
The laceless heel also helps users with a quick break in. This glove is recommended for high school players and adults as well.
The new OPTI-FIT technology gives users a much better feel in the glove which will be more comfortable than most other gloves. The glove features a single finger opening with a D-ring strap for stability. A conventional back shape, the Premium Pro is a 12.5″ glove that features a single post web design.
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Game-ready off the shelf, the Renegade series is an extremely affordable, high-quality glove that meets every check on the check list.
Furnished with a full-grain leather shell for durability and shape retention, the Renegade offers a pocket deep enough to retain balls hit and thrown at any speed. This glove will keep your hands and wrist comfortable with velcro straps to fit any size hand.
An 11.5" inch model with a conventional back and single post web, don't miss out on this great glove!
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12.5" inches in length, the Player Preferred series by Rawlings gives users a single post web glove which is designed for users of any expertise.
Quick and easy break in, the Player Preferred features high-end quality and feel at a great deal. Composed of full grain leather, users will be able to use this glove without feeling any shock thanks to the zero shock palm pad and index finger for added protection.
The speed trap heel cut outs will give players an edge when picking balls out of the dirt too.
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Crafted from smooth, professional style and oil plus leather for enhanced feel and comfort, the Prime SE is the perfect balance of softness and firm control. Mizuno has a commitment to making the finest gloves, the Prime SE is no exception.
At 13" inches, a bigger and more firm glove will give users great control as well as a glove they'll be able to rely on for years to come. This glove enables players to perform the task at hand at only the highest level of play.
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Wilson's most popular first base model, this glove will not let you down.
With its innovative pocket that is designed with dual break points near the thumb and heel for a max break in. Made from pro stock steerhide leather and offering new Dri-Lex technology, the A2000 is ultra breathable thanks to moisture wicking material.
The mitt is hand selected for its rugged durability as the most famous Wilson glove continues to keep getting better and better.
Long lasting, and high quality, it's hard to pass on a glove of this caliber.
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