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Recommended Exclusively For Use At First Base
Colorway: Brick Red | Blonde | Brick Red
Stiffer Feel Will Require A Break-In
Dual-Break Design Allows Player To Break In Glove With A Single-Break Or Dual-Break Formation
Designed To Fit A High School-To-Adult Sized Hand
Single Post, Double Bar Web
1679 Pattern - 12.50 Inch Length. Designed With A Deep Pocket & Single Post, Double Bar Webbing.
Pro Stock Select Leather - Comprised Of The Top 5 Percent Of Hides (Due To Wilson's Triple-Sort Selection Process). The Leather Allows For A Quicker Break-In (When Compared To Other Very Stiff Gloves) And Long-Lasting Shape.
3X More Shaping Of The Leather From Wilson’s Glove Experts Helps Reduce Break-In Time (Glove Provides A Very Stiff Feel Out Of The Box, But Break-In Should Take Shorter Than Expected).
Index Finger Pad On Shell Backing For Protection and Comfort
Conventional Open Back
Double Palm Construction - A Thin, Strategically Cut Piece Of Leather Is Placed Between The Palm Liner And Outer Shell Providing Maximum Pocket Stability & Reduces Wrinkling In The Palm.
Dri-Lex Wrist Lining - Ultra-Breathable, Moisture Wicking Material On The Inside Of The Glove. Wicks Moisture From Knuckles And Back Of Hand.
Super SnakeSkin Backing - Twice As Strong As Regular Leather, But Features Half The Weight Of Regular Leather. Provides A Lightweight Glove That is Durable. Imprinted To Look Like SnakeSkin.
Strategic Leather Placement - Pro Stock Select Leather And Super SnakeSkin Work In Unison To Create An Incredibly Reliable, Yet Efficient Glove.
Standing tall at first base requires a glove that can match your unwavering presence. The Wilson A2K 1679 12.5" First Base Mitt is meticulously crafted to empower you with exceptional control, a comfortable fit, and long-lasting performance. This top-of-the-line mitt is ideal for high school and adult first basemen seeking a glove that inspires confidence and allows them to become a defensive cornerstone.
Glove Benefits:
The A2K 1679 features a 12.5-inch length, specifically designed to provide optimal coverage at first base. The single post, double bar web is a popular choice for first base gloves, offering a spacious pocket and a stable structure to snag low throws and secure hard-hit liners. Constructed from Pro Stock Select Leather, meticulously chosen from the top 5% of hides, the A2K 1679 provides unmatched durability and a surprisingly quick break-in period for a stiff glove. To further enhance the break-in process, Wilson incorporates a 3X more shaping process on the leather, ensuring the glove forms a beautiful, deep pocket that retains its shape over countless games.
For first basemen who prefer a customized fit, the A2K 1679 boasts a unique dual-break design. This innovative feature allows you to break in the glove with a single-break or dual-break formation, depending on your preference. The double palm construction maximizes pocket stability and reduces wrinkles, while the Dri-Lex wrist lining wicks away moisture to keep your hand cool and comfortable throughout the game.
For a glove that feels like an extension of your hand, the A2K 1679 incorporates the Wilson Comfort Pro Fit. This features a luxurious Pro Lux hand lining that feels incredibly soft against your hand and will mold to your hand shape over time. The Comfort Sleeve eliminates any potential discomfort by concealing the binding of the wrist strap, preventing irritation on your wrist. Finally, the flat finger binding provides a more comfortable feel when wearing the index finger outside the glove.