I m late to the party but i ll throw my two cents in anyway my son is 12 and has been catching since 10u spring ball.
Catchers glove sizes.
Adults usually have 32 to 34 5 catcher s mitt.
Catcher s mitts on the other hand can range from 30 to 35 also depending on age group and sport.
Youth catchers will want a mitt that is 31 and under.
Understand the differences between a catcher s glove and a regular baseball glove.
Think about materials when selecting your catcher s mitt.
Available in five sizes ranging from 28 5 to 34 our comprehensive lineup of catcher s mitts includes all leather models and offerings that take advantage of the lightweight durability of superskin.
Sizing matters for all ages.
Catcher s gloves are usually measured by circumference.
We upgraded from his starter mizzuno catcher s mitt last fall and started off looking at all the well known brands rawlings wilson mizzuno all star etc.
Measure your baseball glove.
Catcher s mitts are measured differently than other baseball gloves.
To measure a glove that does not have a size take a fabric tape measure and measure from the top of the index finger down along the glove to the center of the heel of the glove.
Your glove should deliver a snug fit do not choose a catcher s mitt that s too large for your hand as that could hinder performance.
Typically fielder s gloves can range from 10 to 14 depending on age group and sport.
This isn t because they are three times the size of a normal glove but rather because these mitts are measured by their circumference rather than top to bottom.
These gloves range in size from 31 inches to 35 inches.
They re measured around the circumference area of the glove to determine the catching area of the glove.
31 00 33 50 inch pattern.
The sizes range from 8 to 15 inches and to 35 inches for catcher s mitts.
Every player knows it s the details that matter.
The circumference of a catcher s glove can be anywhere between 31 and 34 1 2 inches.
Catchers mitts are sized by the circumference of the glove.
Baseball sizes range from 30 5 to 34 5 typically.
Adults will want a mitt that s 32 and over.
32 00 35 00 inch pattern.
A regular glove ranges between 9 and 12 1 2 inches from the top to the heel of the glove.