Gloves are similar to bats. At least, to the ballplayer.

Personal preferences, aesthetically pleasing details, and the product's performance are leading contributors to a player's selection. JustBats.com's sister website, JustBallGloves.com, fields a lot of inquiries about baseball and softball gloves. And, the most common question is, What's the best baseball glove?

Topics: Gloves

Yippee ki-yay!

Recently, Easton announced an exclusive collaboration with the Glove Cowboy. To promote unique and exclusive gloves, Easton is banking on the artistic ways of this creative glove slinger. But, who is the Glove Cowboy? JustBats.com, with help from JustBallGloves.com, has more about this glove lovin' buckaroo.

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The debate rages on...

Batting gloves vs no batting gloves?

One of the most contentious baseball debates for the last century isn’t about what position is the hardest or what pitch should I throw in what count. No, it's should you wear batting gloves or not?

Every baseball and softball player from all levels wear batting gloves. But are they necessary? Is there a benefit to having batting gloves or is it all just for show? Do they give you an extra edge?

Topics: Gloves, Uncategorized

time trav·el

ˈtīm ˌtravəl/ (noun)

The action of traveling through time into the past or the future.

 

If only time travel existed, right? At JustBats, we understand that there are bats that you enjoyed using years ago and would like to use again. That is why we recently released a new feature to both JustBats.com and JustBallGloves.com: filter by year.

Topics: Gloves, Baseball Bats, Softball Bats, JustBats.com Exclusives

We love our fans at JustBats, but at JustBallGloves? We glove 'em!

Topics: Gloves, Vendors / Brands, JustBats.com Exclusives

Ever heard of "flaring your glove"? By flaring out the tips of the thumb and pinky finger stalls, a flat, shallow pocket is created. This might sound like the exact opposite of what a player should be looking for, but the flatter pocket creates a larger catching surface and allows a faster transfer to the throwing hand.

Topics: Gloves, How To

Congratulations to all of the Major League Baseball players that took home Rawlings Gold Glove awards! Want the same glove pattern that some of the recent slick-fielding, highlight-reel-producing Gold Glovers choose to take to the field? Then this list is for you! Many of the 2015 Rawlings Gold Glove Winners have their gloves custom built from the ground up, but we've compiled this list of each pro's glove and have linked it to the most similar glove you can find on JustBallGloves.com:

Topics: Gloves, MLB, Industry News

Have you ever wanted your name on your baseball glove? Is that softball glove missing your favorite color? We've got you covered. Along with our immensly popular Rawlings Custom Glove Builder, now you can add some style to your game with the new Mizuno Custom Glove Builder at JustBallGloves.com!

Topics: Gloves, Products, JustBats.com Exclusives

The Akadema Torino Series is back for the 2014 season with a fresh new look. Akadema understands what amateur and elite ball players require from their game-day glove, and the Torino Series doesn’t fall short of those demands. Each of these baseball gloves is crafted from Akadema’s durable Kip Leather which makes their gloves 20% lighter than traditional gloves. Along with full grain leather lacing, the Torino Series combines the best of performance and longevity.

Topics: Gloves, Products, Industry News, JustBats.com Exclusives, Uncategorized

The team at Bass Gloves knows from experience what athletes need out of their game-day glove and have combined functionality with flare in these New Release patterns. Each Bass Gloves model is crafted from full grain Nivek’s leather which provides solid structure, unmatched durability, and a custom break-in. Available in a variety of color schemes and designs, you can add a little style to your game no matter what position on the diamond you call home:

Topics: Gloves, Products, JustBats.com Exclusives, Uncategorized