Take the field in confidence with the Rawlings 12" Youth Premium Series Baseball Glove. This is a step up from beginner gloves and designed for players who have grown more serious with their game and need higher leather quality, more protection, and longer durability. The 12" size makes it especially versatile for all purpose use and is popular for those who are starting to play multiple positions or seeing harder hit balls. Features: Easier to close than elite gloves Breaks in faster than GG Elite or Heart of the Hide Durable enough for real baseballs and increasing velocity Suitable for multiple seasons of rec or youth league play Recommended for youth players roughly 8-11 years old Ideal for recreational and early travel baseball players fielding multiple positions