Part 1: Popular Community Team Sports: Baseball and Softball Flashcards
why is the catcher’s mitt thicker than any other glove
because the catchers need to catch a high-speed pitched ball
what is the measurement of a catcher’s mitt
not more than 38 inches in diameter
a glove that is larger than the other infielders’ gloves with no finger holes and has a unique curved edge which is better for picking up the ball
the first baseman’s glove
what is the measurement of the first baseman’s glove
not more than 13 inches long from top to bottom and should not be more than 8 inches wide
a glove that is commonly small and light
the infielder’s glove
why is the infielder’s glove designed the way it is
to make them move easily and quickly
what is the smallest glove for
the second and third baseman
what is the infielder’s glove
it is longer and has deeper pockets
it is longer and deeper than any other glove
the outfielder’s glove
why is the outfielder’s glove designed the way it is
this increases the range of their reach and prevents the ball from popping in catching an outfield fly ball
