EvoShield Sliding Mitt 2.0
Best protective gear for aggressive base runners seeking hand safety.
This is the essential insurance policy for aggressive base runners under twelve. By reinforcing both sides of the hand with rigid plates, it eliminates the fear of jammed fingers without sacrificing the dexterity needed to hook the bag. It’s a simple, confidence-boosting layer that makes high-speed slides significantly safer.
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Who it's for
- Aggressive baserunners looking to prevent finger and hand injuries
- Competitive players who need gear that stays secure during play
- Versatile athletes who want a single piece of protective equipment
Who should skip it
- Baserunners who prefer a minimalist feel and maximum tactile feedback
- Youth players or athletes with smaller frames seeking streamlined gear
- Players in high-temperature climates concerned about hand ventilation
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Dual-sided rigid plates effectively shield fingers from high-velocity base path collisions.
Wrist Stability
Integrated stabilization strips provide reliable support during aggressive, high-speed slides.
Fit Customization
Elastic compression strap ensures a secure, locked-in feel for smaller hands.
Dexterity
Specialized palm channels allow for natural hand movement when hooking the base.
Versatility
Ambidextrous design and removable thumb cover accommodate diverse player preferences.
Durability
Rugged construction withstands repeated friction against dirt and abrasive base surfaces.
Key Specs
Protective Shields
Cover the top and underside of the hand
Wrist Closure
Elastic compression strap
Length
9.25 inches
Width
4.5 inches
Weight
16 ounces
Hand Orientation
Ambidextrous (designed for wear on either hand)
Thumb Protection
Thumb hole cover
Finger Separation
Channels along palm and backhand
Wrist Support
Stabilization strips
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