How do you size youth catchers gear?

When it comes to sizing, leg guards are just as easy to shop for as chest protectors. To find the right size, measure from the middle of the knee to the ankle in inches. If your measurement is 13 inches, then you’ll likely be a size 13.

What size catchers gear does a 12 year old need?

Players ages 12 and under will typically look for a 32″ or 33″ mitt, while players who are 13 and older typically need catcher’s mitts around 35″. This is so you can get a full enough pocket for the bigger ball.

What is the difference between youth and intermediate catchers gear?

Catcher’s gear in adult sizes will typically fit players 15 and older; youth gear is generally appropriate for players 12 and younger; and players ages 13 and 14 may fit into intermediate-sized gear.

What age does Intermediate catchers gear fit?

The other size for youth players is intermediate size. These sets are intended for players between the ages of 12-15.

What gear do MLB catchers wear?

here’s the answer: ALL MLB catchers wear the same brand chest protector and shinguards. That’s right 100% of them wear the same brand.

Is there a difference between boys and girls catching gear?

A. In most cases, there’s no difference between the helmets, shin guards and knee savers used for baseball and softball. Chest protectors for female softball players usually fit a little differently than those for male baseball players, though.

What catchers gear do the pros wear?

In the pros, you really only see catchers using Rawlings, All-Star, Louisville Slugger, and Wilson gloves. These models are time-tested and the quality is there to make them worth the higher price. They’ll last longer so you’ll buy fewer gloves in the long run. Also, stronger leather means fewer mistakes in the field.

What color catchers gear should I get?

Our recommendation would be to choose a neutral color (ie, black or gray catcher’s gear) or consider the yellow version of the Mizuno Samurai Women’s gear if you can make that color work.

What are the best youth catchers gear brands?

Brands like Mizuno, Under Armour, All Star, and Easton all produce youth catchers gear that protects as good as it looks. In many cases, choosing a youth catchers gear sets can be the best option to outfit your little leaguer.

What comes in a youth catcher set?

These catcher sets all include a Helmet, Chest Protector, and Leg Guards; in a variety of colors to match you team. Each youth catchers set comes with the necessary equipment in sizes to meet the demands of a player in that age group.

Can I customize my team’s catcher’s gear?

If you’re interested in customizing catcher’s gear for your team or organization, please email [email protected]. Please note this is a team offer, and the minimum order is TWO sets in the same color pattern. College sets are not available for sale.

What kind of catchers gear does Boombah offer?

Boombah baseball catcher’s gear and softball catcher’s gear offers the NOCSAE safety technology and is available in a number of styles and colors. Men’s Women and Youth catchers gear with free shipping over $99. Catcher’s Gear – Men, Women & Youth | Boombah Protective