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Monday, October 19, 2009

Why Choosing a Custom Baseball Glove Could Improve Your Game

By Gunnar B Bengtsson

When it comes to playing baseball, like most things in life, you're only as good as the equipment you use. More than anything else, it's important that you have the baseball glove that is right for you. It can be quite difficult to play to the your full potential when you have a bulky glove that may be too big, too small, not fully broke in, or that falls apart easily. That's why it's such a good idea to get a custom made glove. When you get custom baseball gloves, it's as if you're using an extension of your hand. It's high quality and made just for you.

Having a custom glove can do wonders for improving your game, because it's literally made just for you. Many professional baseball players who've had custom baseball gloves made for them will tell you that they would never go back to using the standard baseball glove. The customizable options to choose from other than the size of your hand include what kind of web, leather, pattern, welting, back style, and even color you would prefer. They can also be catered specifically to the position you play, whether pitcher, catcher, infielder, or outfielder. Custom made gloves are also offered to softball players as well. So not only are they made specifically for your hand, but they can have any type of style and look you want. Whether you're a semiprofessional, professional, or simply hardcore baseball or softball player, you'll quickly find that it's well worth the investment.

Because these custom made gloves are so much higher in quality than the standard baseball gloves, they can be considerably higher in price. The range of prices can be as low as 100 dollars and even as high as 400 or more dollars. How much money you may pay for your custom baseball gloves will depend entirely on the brand and how extensive you may choose to customize your glove. Many manufacturers offer the option of getting a customized glove. One of the more popular series of custom baseball gloves is the Rawlings "Heart of the Hide". Other manufacturers with custom gloves include Mizuno, Glovesmith, and many others. With a glove made just for you, there's no reason why you won't play to your full potential ever again.

Gunnar Bengtsson writes about custom made gloves for Baseball Equipment Review.

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1 comment:

  1. I have to agree. I think your glove is like a pair of shoes. If it doesn't fit right and you wont want to wear it. It has to be comfortable. If you have to by a custom glove to get that fell then do it. To find a full line of baseball and softball gloves for all levels of play go to www.FireFlyBaseball.com.

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