Bball glove

Baseball Gloves

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  • 1st baseball glove invented

    1st baseball glove invented
    In 1860 the fisrt glove was invented as two pieces of leather meant to help protect from injury. During this time most people did not respect those who wore gloves.

  • Doug Allison wears 1st buckskin mitten

    Doug Allison wears 1st buckskin mitten
    In 1870, Doug Allison, a catcher for the Cincinnati Red Stockings, suffered a hand injury so he wore a buckskin mitten as a glove for protection.

  • Charles Waitt wears first glove

    Charles Waitt wears first glove
    In 1875, Charles Waitt wore the first confirmed glove by baseball histortians. He was taunted and teased by teamates and fans for being a sissy.

  • Rawlings invented

    Rawlings In 1887 the baseball company Rawlings was founded and established.

  • 1st catchers glove

    catchers In 1905 the first catcher's glove was made

  • 1st web is made

    1 piece of leather is put between index finger and thumb.

  • 1st pocket is invented

    baseballgloves In 1950 the fist glove with a full pocket was invented

  • 1st all synthetic glove is used

    abcnews New York Yankees pitcher Brian Gordon is believed to be the 1st player to use an all synthetic glove.