Akadema Youth PEL Series 32” Inch Catchers Mitt
Akadema | SKU:
PEL998
$357.00
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Akadema Youth PEL Series 32” Inch Catchers Mitt - Right Hand Throw is backordered and will ship shortly!
Ages 10 – 14yrs
Akadema's Newest Series - PEL Series was designed for the highest level youth players and beyond. Club, Travel and Tournament level players are at the heart of our new PEL series. The PEL Series features our PEL Leather which is designed with a tighter grained leather for comfort, durability and playability. Our new PEL Series will be the benchmark in the “Top Tier” Youth Player market. The PEL Series is both light and durable. Hand-crafted and constructed with a higher tensile strength to meet and exceed the demands of a top tier competitive youth player’s schedule.
- Top Tier Youth Glove Series by Akadema Inc.
- 32" circumference
- No Catchers Mitt on the market can compare to the upgrades the PEL998 offers
- US Patented Design – “Stress Wedge Technology” – for stress free receiving and less thumb impact and Injury
- US Patented Design – “Spiral Lock Web” for better ball retention
- Additional “Finger Hammocks” to allow fingers to be firmly positioned and more secure in the Mitt
- "Double Flex-hinge" which makes the glove snap closed on contact
- Uniquely designed shape allows the throwing hand easier access into the pocket, resulting in a quicker glove to hand transfer and faster times to second base
SECOND BASE / SHORTSTOP
Ages 7 and under: 8 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10.5 - 11.25" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11 - 11.5" Inches
Ages 14+: 11.25 - 11.5" Inches
THIRD BASE
Ages 7 and under: 8 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10.5 - 11.5" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11 - 11.75" Inches
Ages 14+: 11.5 - 12" Inches
PITCHER
Ages 7 and under: 8 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10.5 - 11.5" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11.5 - 12" Inches
Ages 14+: 11.5 - 12" Inches
OUTFIELD
Ages 7 and under: 9 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10 - 12" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11.75 - 12.75" Inches
Ages 14+: 12 - 13” Inches
CATCHER
Ages 7 and under: 29.5 - 30" Inches
Ages 8-10: 30 - 31" Inches
Ages 11-13: 30 - 32.5" Inches
Ages 14+: 32 - 34” Inches
FIRST BASE
Ages 7 and under: 11.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 11.5 - 12" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11.5 - 12" Inches
Ages 14+: 12 - 13" Inches
Ages 7 and under: 8 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10.5 - 11.25" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11 - 11.5" Inches
Ages 14+: 11.25 - 11.5" Inches
THIRD BASE
Ages 7 and under: 8 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10.5 - 11.5" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11 - 11.75" Inches
Ages 14+: 11.5 - 12" Inches
PITCHER
Ages 7 and under: 8 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10.5 - 11.5" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11.5 - 12" Inches
Ages 14+: 11.5 - 12" Inches
OUTFIELD
Ages 7 and under: 9 - 10.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 10 - 12" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11.75 - 12.75" Inches
Ages 14+: 12 - 13” Inches
CATCHER
Ages 7 and under: 29.5 - 30" Inches
Ages 8-10: 30 - 31" Inches
Ages 11-13: 30 - 32.5" Inches
Ages 14+: 32 - 34” Inches
FIRST BASE
Ages 7 and under: 11.5" Inches
Ages 8-10: 11.5 - 12" Inches
Ages 11-13: 11.5 - 12" Inches
Ages 14+: 12 - 13" Inches
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