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  2. Baseball glove - Wikipedia

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    The shape and size of a glove are described by its pattern. Modern gloves have become quite specialized, with position-specific patterns: Catcher's mitts are called "mitts" because they lack individual fingers, like mittens. They have extra padding and a hinged, claw-like shape that helps them funnel fastballs into the pocket and provide a good ...

  3. Baseball clothing and equipment - Wikipedia

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    The mitt is also better-padded than the standard fielder's glove. [1] First baseman's mitt Leather mitt worn by first basemen. It is longer and wider than a standard fielder's glove. The four fingers are connected and the glove is rounded like a catcher's mitt. A first baseman's mitt has a bit more padding than a standard fielder's glove [1 ...

  4. Clint Courtney - Wikipedia

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    The glove, nicknamed "Big Bertha", was 42 inches in circumference and weighed 30 ounces; most gloves were only 33–34 inches in circumference and weighed just 27 ounces, for comparison. [b] [8] [48] On May 27, Courtney became the first catcher to wear the oversized mitt when he caught Wilhelm in a game against the Yankees. Baltimore won 3–2 ...

  5. Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler's glove is MLB-ready ...

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    Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler's glove is MLB-ready. His bat, however, needs work. Gannett. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press. January 17, 2024 at 7:56 AM. A perfectionist in an imperfect game.

  6. Johnny Bench - Wikipedia

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    Bench popularized the hinged catcher's mitt, first introduced by Randy Hundley of the Chicago Cubs. [6] [66] [67] He began using the mitt after a stint on the disabled list in 1966 for a thumb injury on his throwing hand. The mitt allowed Bench to tuck his throwing arm safely to the side when receiving the pitch. [5]

  7. Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers a Gold Glove finalist ...

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    Catcher Jake Rogers was named a Gold Glove finalist on Tuesday, as announced by Rawlings, which sponsors the award recognizing MLB’s top fielders. The Gold Glove winners will be announced on Nov. 3.

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