Rawlings New Mark of a Pro Baseball Glove (Black)

 (2 customer reviews)

I got this for my big 9 year old who is playing Little League (9-11 age group) and rotating through positions. We wanted a utility glove with a solid leather feel that was made for a kid's hand. I was prepared to spend up to $100, and we looked at a lot of gloves. This is a winner and a great choice for this price range.

The glove construction is solid and there is thick padding in the palm to soften hard catches. Another reviewer mentioned that the laces are off-white -- they are pretty white, but yes they are not stark white. For me this is excellent, as they would quickly become this color from all of the infield dirt anyways. The glove looks pretty sweet -- as a dad I don't care, but my son was really excited about how it looks. This is a modern style.

This glove is pretty big but the Rawling's "pro taper" designation means it is designed to fit a small hand. This is really important for Little Leaguers who might be tempted by adult-sized gloves that will be...Read more

I bought this glove for my 8 year old brother. he loves it because of the padding in the palm and it breaks in pretty fast after plenty of catch. The only downfall is the laces were off white when I thought they where going to be bright white. i probably wouldnt recommend this for high school. i dont think the laces could handle much velocity over the season without replacing some laces. However, it is perfect for kids ages 8-13 or so