Youth Baseball

Protect your hands on the while running on the basepaths with Franklin Sports' MLB CFX Baseball + Softball Sliding Mitt! As the official sliding gloves of the MLB, these sliding mitts are the perfect piece of baseball equipment to help baserunners steal bases and slide headfirst while protecting their hands. These reversible sliding mitts can be worn like gloves on both the left and the right hand for protection. The soft-shell design hardens on impact to help protect runners from jamming their hands and fingers on the dirt or bases when sliding. These sliding mitts are also constructed with a secure, reinforced wrist strap to help stabilize the wrist and prevent sprains. Plus, the soft, responsive feel of these gloves helps runners maintain use of their fingers to help grab the bag on steals without sliding right by. Baseball and softball players' greatest tools are their hands, so make sure they're being protected correctly. Grab yourself one of Franklin's CFX PRT Sliding Mitts and hit the basepaths today!

• PROTECTIVE: As the official sliding mitts of the MLB, CFX PRT sliding mitts are designed to help runners protect their hands and fingers from jams and sprains when stealing and sliding into bases
• REVERSIBLE DESIGN: Designed with the input of our MLB pros, the CFX Sliding Mitts feature a reversible design that ensures it can be worn like a glove on both the left and right hand
• RESPONSIVE FEEL: The soft, lightweight protective material has a responsive feel so baserunners can maintain use of their fingers to help them grab the bag on steals without sliding past
• SECURE WRIST WRAP: The reinforced wrist strap provides a tight, secure fit and additional wrist stability for added protection
• IMPACT RESISTANT: This baseball and softball sliding mitt has been thoroughly tested by our team of experts to ensure maximum impact dispersion at every point of contact to bring you full confidence in every steal attempt

S Type fit provides a traditional hand stall with adjustable thumb and pinky loops for enhanced fit and security.

• Shape: Catcher
• Depth: Medium
• Full-grain cowhide leather shell with reinforced, lightweight panels
• EZ Flex notch provides easier closure and enhanced flexibility
• True-feel synthetic palm lining with added cushioning
• Youth-tapered fit provides better fielding control
• Smooth microfiber finger lining with high-density memory foam
• Available in right-hand throw or left-hand throw
• Recommended for catcher

S Type fit provides a traditional hand stall with adjustable thumb and pinky loops for enhanced fit and security.

• Shape: Neutral
• Depth: Medium
• Full-grain cowhide leather shell with reinforced, lightweight panels
• EZ Flex notch provides easier closure and enhanced flexibility
• True-feel synthetic palm lining with added cushioning
• Youth-tapered fit provides better fielding control
• Smooth microfiber finger lining with high-density memory foam
• Available in right-hand throw or left-hand throw
• Right-hand throw recommended for pitcher, infield, outfield
• Left-hand throw recommended for pitcher, outfield

S Type fit provides a traditional hand stall with adjustable thumb and pinky loops for enhanced fit and security.

• Shape: Neutral
• Depth: Medium
• Full-grain cowhide leather shell with reinforced, lightweight panels
• EZ Flex notch provides easier closure and enhanced flexibility
• True-feel synthetic palm lining with added cushioning
• Youth-tapered fit provides better fielding control
• Smooth microfiber finger lining with high-density memory foam
• Available in right-hand throw or left-hand throw
• Right-hand throw recommended for pitcher, infield, outfield
• Left-hand throw recommended for pitcher, outfield

Go the distance with Austin Riley’s AR27 Pro Exclusive. With a tapered knob, medium handle, and large barrel, this end-loaded bat delivers the bat speed and explosive power to dominate every at-bat. 

To match Austin’s game-model, the AR27 Pro Exclusive has been upgraded to our PRO-X finish and his signature is engraved on the barrel.

• Knob: Tapered
• Handle: Medium
• Barrel: Large
• Feel: End-Loaded
• Finish: PRO-X
• Handcrafted from top-quality maple
• Bone rubbed for ultimate wood density
• Ideal for those with experience hitting wood
• Big League-grade ink dot certified
• Extended 60-day warranty
• Made in the USA

The LINDY12 Pro Exclusive is the ultimate wood bat – made for both contact and power hitters. Inspired by Marucci Athlete Francisco Lindor, this maple piece features a unique bell knob that’s slightly flared and rounded on the end, while the thin handle and medium barrel provide the slightly end-loaded feel.

To match Francisco’s game-model, the LINDY12 Pro Exclusive has been upgraded to our PRO-X finish and his signature is engraved on the barrel.

• Knob: Slightly Flared
• Handle: Thin
• Barrel: Medium
• Feel: Slightly End-Loaded
• Finish: PRO-X
• Handcrafted from Marucci's top-quality maple
• Bone rubbed for ultimate wood density
• Ideal for those experienced hitting wood
• Big League-grade ink dot certified
• Extended 60-day warranty
• Made in the USA

The BRINGER OF RAIN Pro Exclusive maple wood bat is named for Marucci Athlete Josh Donaldson and is built for colossal power. The large barrel and thin handle produce an end-loaded feel and allow for the extreme bat whip power hitters love.

To match Josh’s game-model, the BRINGER OF RAIN Pro Exclusive has been upgraded to our PRO-X finish and his signature is engraved on the barrel.

• Knob: Tapered
• Handle: Thin
• Barrel: Large
• Feel: End-Loaded
• Finish: PRO-X
• Handcrafted from Marucci’s top-quality maple
• Bone rubbed for ultimate wood density
• Ideal for those with experience hitting with wood
• Big League-grade ink dot certified
• Extended 60-day warranty
• Made in the USA

The Marucci AP5 Pro Model wood bat is built for power with a large, explosive barrel primed for some heavy mashing. A tapered knob and handle allow for more control in the hands while still maintaining that end-loaded feel power hitters crave.

• Knob: Tapered
• Handle: Traditional 
• Barrel: Large
• Feel: End-Loaded
• Finish: Professional Grade
• Handcrafted from Marucci's top-quality maple
• Bone rubbed for ultimate wood density
• Big League-grade ink dot certified
• Ideal for those experienced hitting wood
• 30-day warranty
• Made in the USA

Hit for average? Hit for power? The AM22 Pro Model wood bat allows you to control both with authority. This maple baseball bat features a thick tapered knob and handle to balance out the wrath of a large, explosive barrel.

• Knob: Slightly Flared
• Handle: Medium
• Barrel: Medium
• Feel: Balanced
• Finish: Professional Grade
• Versatile bat for contact and power hitters
• Handcrafted from Marucci's top-quality maple
• Bone rubbed for ultimate wood density
• Ideal for those with experience hitting with wood
• Big League-grade ink dot certified
• 30-day warranty
• Made in the USA

Traditional Feel. Precise Balance. Multi-Variable Walls. The F5 Junior Big Barrel bat's one-piece alloy design gives youth players the balance, speed, and control to do some heavy damage at the dish.

One-Piece Alloy Construction: clean, consistent, traditional swing feel

Multi-Variable Wall Design: expanded sweet spot with high durability
Ring-Free Barrel Construction: offers greater performance with no “dead” spots
Micro-Perforated Soft-Touch Grip: soft and tacky grip for improved feel and control

The F5 comes standard with a gray 1.75mm grip
Grip weight and manufacturing tolerances may cause slight deviation from the listed weight
2 ¾” barrel diameter
USSSA 1.15 BPF certified
One-year warranty included
Intended for Coach Pitch, ages 5-7

Finely tuned barrel profile creates more surface area and higher overall performance, while a more balanced design creates faster swings. Designed for a smooth, solid feel during contact by adding the optimal amount of liquid-gel in the knob to reduce and absorb vibrations like never before.

One-Piece Alloy Construction: clean, consistent, traditional swing feel
Precision Balanced Barrel: produces a lower M.O.I. for precision and control
Balance Point: moved ~1” closer to athletes’ hands for faster swings

Liquid-Gel Dampening Knob: patent pending technology features the optimal amount of liquid-gel to reduce and absorb vibrations for a smooth, solid feel during contact
AZR Aluminum: responsive, durable alloy provides better feel, more forgiveness, and more performance
Multi-Variable Wall Design: expanded sweet spot and thinner walls for more forgiving off-centered performance
Ring-Free Barrel Construction: allows for more barrel flex and increased performance with no "dead" spots
Micro-Perforated Soft-Touch Grip: soft and tacky grip for improved feel and control

The CATX comes standard with a gray 1.75mm grip
Grip weight and manufacturing tolerances may cause slight deviation from the listed weight
2 3/4" barrel
USSSA 1.15 BPF certified
One year warranty included
Recommended for coach pitch leagues (ages 5-7)

The best-selling Signature Youth Batting Gloves are designed with a genuine leather palm and finger break contours to decrease bunching between the fingers for a smoother fit and more comfortable grip.

• Smooth, perforated genuine leather palm provides maximum grip and durability
• Finger break contours decrease bunching for a clean, smooth feel
• Rubberized synthetic thumb layer prevents friction in a high-wear area
• Two-way stretch inserts for superior mobility
• Ergonomic neoprene cuff design for enhanced fit and mobility

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including chromium (hexavalent compounds), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.

The best-selling Signature Youth Batting Gloves are designed with a genuine leather palm and finger break contours to decrease bunching between the fingers for a smoother fit and more comfortable grip.

• Smooth, perforated genuine leather palm provides maximum grip and durability
• Finger break contours decrease bunching for a clean, smooth feel
• Rubberized synthetic thumb layer prevents friction in a high-wear area
• Two-way stretch inserts for superior mobility
• Ergonomic neoprene cuff design for enhanced fit and mobility

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including chromium (hexavalent compounds), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.