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Proper Equipment To play the best, you need the proper equipment. Baseball
glove, bat, and cleats are all part of the game. Be sure each piece of
equipment fits properly to make playing more enjoyable. Cleats should fit well and be broken in prior to play.
Rubber molded cleats are acceptable for T-ball through Majors. Ensure gloves
and bats are fitted to ensure optimum performance. Use the sizing charts
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Sizing Charts Gloves When properly adjusted, a glove should fit fairly snugly. Allow
room for a batting glove. It is a good idea for most players to wear a
batting glove inside their fielders glove to absorb
moisture.
Selecting a bat for a little leaguer requires consideration
of two things - length and weight. The longer and heavier a bat is, the more strength is required to bring the bat around
during a swing. Use the charts below as a reference for determining the
proper bat length and weight. Note for T-Ball (ages 5-6), bats made
specifically for T-ball should be used. Bat Weight
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