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2. Fastpitch softball - Wikipedia

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   Catcher's equipment: Includes mask with throat protector, helmet with ear flaps, and shin guards. Mitts: Leather fielder's mitt with a palm width of 8 inches (200 mm) with a 5-inch (130 mm) top opening of web, 7 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch (180 mm) web top to bottom, 9 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch (230 mm) thumb top to bottom, and 14-inch (360 mm) highest finger top to ...

3. Catcher - Wikipedia

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   Catcher's mitt: Catchers use mitts with extra padding to lower the impact of the ball on their hand. The catcher is the only player on the field who is allowed to use this type of mitt. (The first baseman also wears a mitt instead of a glove, but it is longer and not as heavily padded as a catcher's mitt.) See Catcher's mitt.

4. Johnny Bench - Wikipedia

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   To prove to Maloney that his fastball was no longer effective, Bench called for a fastball, and after Maloney released the ball, Bench dropped his catcher's mitt and caught the fastball barehanded. [ 5 ] [ 18 ] Bench was the Reds' catcher on April 30, 1969 , when Maloney pitched a no hitter against the Houston Astros .

5. Softball - Wikipedia

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   An outfielder's glove is smaller than the catcher's, typically 12 inches to 13 inches for fast pitch softball or 12 to 15 inches for slow pitch. [30] An infielder's glove is the smallest, typically from 11.5 inches to 13 inches. [ 30 ]

6. Bringing in 'the best talent': Fastpitch softball to takeover ...

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   The Blue Water Fastpitch Invitational kicks off with its first game at 5 p.m. Friday ahead of a three-day event. A scrimmage with a team from New Zealand is set for noon Monday.

7. Baseball glove - Wikipedia

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   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 target for pitchers. Some catchers use mitts with phosphorescent paint around the ridges to provide a clearer target for the pitcher.