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  2. Baseball glove - Wikipedia

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    Although there have been numerous advances in baseball glove design, the greatest arguably came with the advent of the catcher's mitt. Yet despite state-of-the-art mitts being used by catchers, a Wake Forest University study of 39 U.S. minor-league players demonstrated that the mitts still do not offer enough protection from hand and wrist ...

  3. Doc Bushong - Wikipedia

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    Albert John Bushong (September 15, 1856 – August 19, 1908), known as Doc Bushong, was an American catcher in Major League Baseball. Bushong also made appearances as an umpire and after his retirement from baseball, he practiced as a dentist. Some sources credit him with the invention of the catcher's mitt.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Yahoo Sports AM: Rivalry Week recap - AOL

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    So long, "Big Bertha": The Wilhelm-inspired glove grew to a 45-inch circumference before MLB ruled that a catcher's mitt must be "no more than 38 inches in circumference, nor more than 15.5 inches ...

  6. Bobby Witt Jr., Chris Sale, Steven Kwan among MLB's Gold ...

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    The Royals, Guardians, Mariners, Rockies, Brewers and Giants landed two Gold Gloves winners each out of the 20 overall winners. Bobby Witt Jr., Chris Sale, Steven Kwan among MLB's Gold Glove ...

  7. Rawlings (company) - Wikipedia

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    Paul Lo Duca, a Washington Nationals player, wearing a Rawlings catcher mitt. Rawlings began providing the hometown St. Louis Cardinals with gloves in 1906. In 1920, Bill Doak, a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, suggested that a web be placed between the first finger and the thumb in order to create a pocket. This design soon became the ...

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