Young baseball players, this Rawlings Encore glove is a game-changer! Designed specifically for infielders and pitchers, the 11.75 inch size gives you that perfect balance of control and coverage. The patented 1-piece solid web construction with a deeper pocket makes it easier for younger players to close their fingers around the ball - no more struggling with stiff, hard-to-close gloves. The adjustable pull lace wrist strap lets you customize the fit for maximum comfort and security. Made from high-quality leather that feels amazing right out of the box, this glove offers that 'game ready' feel without requiring months of break-in. The extended web base provides extra hand protection against hard-hit balls, preventing that painful sting when fielding grounders. Perfect for competitive players aged 8-14, this glove comes 65% factory broken in but still holds its shape beautifully. Whether you're playing shortstop, second base, third base, or pitching, this glove gives you the confidence to make every play. The quality construction means it'll last through multiple seasons of hard use. If you're looking to upgrade from a basic beginner's glove to something that'll actually improve your performance, this Rawlings Encore is definitely the way to go. It's the kind of gear that makes you excited to take the field and shows you're serious about your game.