Thread: glove regs.
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Old Sat Apr 02, 2016, 02:08am
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Originally Posted by Rich Ives View Post
The glove manufacturers claim the measurement is the pattern size - the size of the leather before it gets sewn into a glove.

In reality only outfielders use large gloves. Infielders use smaller gloves to make handling easier and faster. 2B usually uses the smallest - sometimes as small as 10.5"
If the pattern size was the restriction wouldn't the glove end up being smaller?
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