Rawlings Heart of the Hide 11.25'' Baseball Glove: PROR312-2CBE
Lock down the middle infield with absolute confidence and flash a gorgeous Tan and Pink colorway that delivers an perfect blend of classic baseball tradition and vibrant, head-turning on-field style!
Glove Benefits
As a glove expert, I am thrilled to analyze this beautifully engineered defensive tool built specifically for high-performing middle infielders. This model features a highly responsive 11.25-inch length and is crafted around the unique 312 pattern. For second basemen and shortstops who need a quick transition but still crave ball security, this blueprint is a game-changer. It offers a slightly deeper pocket than the ultra-flat NP patterns, while providing a wider pocket shape than the traditional 200 series gloves. This specific pocket orientation allows the glove to close naturally from the thumb to the middle and fourth finger, creating an incredibly secure catching zone that makes backhands and tough hops much easier to handle.
Architecturally, this infield glove is built to withstand seasons of rigorous play. The shell is meticulously constructed from top-grade U.S. steerhide, the legendary Heart of the Hide leather renowned for its rugged durability, structure, and personalized break-in capability. Rawlings has also incorporated double welting along the finger backs, an essential design element that reinforces the structural integrity of the finger slots so the glove retains its crisp shape over time. On the inside, comfort is taken to the next level with a luxurious, deertanned cowhide palm lining that feels exceptionally smooth against the hand while absorbing impact. For players demanding quick hand speed, a specialized pocket shape, and heavy-duty reliability, this model is an elite choice.
- 11.25 Inch Length
- Recommended For Use On The Infield (2B & SS)
- Should Feature A Fairly Easy Break-In (R2G Gloves Receive Extra Factory Softening + A Re-Engineered Heel Pad To Help Cut Down On The Needed Break-In Time | R2Gs Only Require 35% Player Break-In)
- Designed To Fit A High School-To-Adult Sized Hand (Rawlings’ Standard Fit - Regular Finger Stalls + A 7 Inch to 7.5 Inch Wrist Opening)
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- 312 Pattern - 11.25 Inch Length. Slightly Deeper Pocket Than The Flat NP Gloves And Wider Pocket Than The 200 Gloves. Double Welting On Finger Backs. Closes Thumb To Middle And 4th Finger.
- Constructed From Top Grade U.S. Steerhide
- Deertanned Cowhide Palm Lining Improves Comfort For The Hand Inside The Glove
- Colorway: Tan | Pink
- Conventional Open Back
- Padded Thumb Sleeve
- Pro Grade Leather Laces Add Durability And Strength
- Thermoformed Padding For The Back Of The Wrist While In The Glove