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2026 SBX Softhide M2 Fastpitch Catchers Mitt - Glacier Black

2026 SBX Softhide M2 Fastpitch Catchers Mitt - Glacier Black

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Sale price$199.99
Glove Fit:
Size Guide

Find your recommended fastpitch softball glove size based on age group and playing position.

RECOMMENDED FASTPITCH GLOVE SIZES
Position 8U–10U 12U 14U HS / College
Infield 11.5–12" 11.5–12" 11.5–12" 11.5–12"
Pitcher 11.5–12" 11.5–12" 11.75–12" 11.75–12"
Utility 11.5–12" 11.75–12.5" 12–12.5" 12–12.5"
Outfield 11.5–12" 12–12.5" 12.5–13" 12.5–13"
First Base 11.5–12" 12–12.5" 12.5–13" 12.5–13"
Catcher 32–33" 32.5–33" 33–34" 33–34"
Signature Fit ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Standard Fit — ✓ ✓ ✓

Softball Size by Division:

8U = 10" Softball | 10U = 11" Softball | 12U–College = 12" Softball

Glove sizes are general recommendations. Player hand size, comfort and playing style may affect glove selection. Catcher's mitts are measured by circumference.

GLOVE FIT OPTIONS

Choose the fit that best matches your hand size and preferred feel. Both options feature an adaptive wrist tie for a customized fit.

SIGNATURE FIT

Designed specifically for female athletes and players with smaller, slimmer hands.

Recommended: 8U and up

  • Shorter finger stalls
  • Narrower wrist opening
  • Adaptive wrist tie
  • Adjustable wrist: 6"–6.5"
  • Secure, locked-in feel

Signature Fit reduces excess space inside the glove for improved control, easier closure, and a more comfortable break-in.

STANDARD FIT

Designed for adult players and those who prefer a traditional, roomier glove fit.

Recommended: 14U and up

  • Standard-length finger stalls
  • Traditional wrist opening
  • Adaptive wrist tie
  • Adjustable wrist: 7"–7.5"
  • Familiar, classic glove feel

Standard Fit provides additional room for players with larger hands or those who prefer the comfort and feel of a traditional glove.

Fit recommendations are guidelines. Hand size and personal preference should determine your final selection.

Throwing Hand:
Glove Size:
2026 SBX Softhide M2 Fastpitch Catchers Mitt - Glacier Black
2026 SBX Softhide M2 Fastpitch Catchers Mitt - Glacier Black Sale price$199.99
Glove Details

Game-ready comfort for developing catchers.

Handcrafted from premium SoftHide cowhide leather, the C2 SoftHide catcher’s mitt delivers a soft, lightweight feel right out of the box. It’s built for younger or developing players who want reliable performance without a long break-in period. The forgiving pocket and flexible shell make it easy to secure every pitch while building confidence behind the plate.

Recommended For: Youth / Travel / Intermediate

Ideal for catchers who want to focus on fundamentals without fighting a stiff glove.

SPECIFICATIONS

Series: M2 Elite Series

Position: Catcher

Pocket: Fastpitch Preferred

Web Style: H Web

Age Group: High School, Travelball, 14U-10U

Leather & Performance

Leather: SoftHide (Premium Cowhide)

Key Feature: Lightweight feel with quick closure

Fit & Sizing

Find your recommended fastpitch softball glove size based on age group and playing position.

RECOMMENDED FASTPITCH GLOVE SIZES
Position 8U–10U 12U 14U HS / College
Infield 11.5–12" 11.5–12" 11.5–12" 11.5–12"
Pitcher 11.5–12" 11.5–12" 11.75–12" 11.75–12"
Utility 11.5–12" 11.75–12.5" 12–12.5" 12–12.5"
Outfield 11.5–12" 12–12.5" 12.5–13" 12.5–13"
First Base 11.5–12" 12–12.5" 12.5–13" 12.5–13"
Catcher 32–33" 32.5–33" 33–34" 33–34"
Signature Fit ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Standard Fit — ✓ ✓ ✓

Softball Size by Division:

8U = 10" Softball | 10U = 11" Softball | 12U–College = 12" Softball

Glove sizes are general recommendations. Player hand size, comfort and playing style may affect glove selection. Catcher's mitts are measured by circumference.

GLOVE FIT OPTIONS

Choose the fit that best matches your hand size and preferred feel. Both options feature an adaptive wrist tie for a customized fit.

SIGNATURE FIT

Designed specifically for female athletes and players with smaller, slimmer hands.

Recommended: 8U and up

  • Shorter finger stalls
  • Narrower wrist opening
  • Adaptive wrist tie
  • Adjustable wrist: 6"–6.5"
  • Secure, locked-in feel

Signature Fit reduces excess space inside the glove for improved control, easier closure, and a more comfortable break-in.

STANDARD FIT

Designed for adult players and those who prefer a traditional, roomier glove fit.

Recommended: 14U and up

  • Standard-length finger stalls
  • Traditional wrist opening
  • Adaptive wrist tie
  • Adjustable wrist: 7"–7.5"
  • Familiar, classic glove feel

Standard Fit provides additional room for players with larger hands or those who prefer the comfort and feel of a traditional glove.

Fit recommendations are guidelines. Hand size and personal preference should determine your final selection.

Break-In & Care

Break-In: Minimal

Break it in, your way

Build a comfortable closure and a pocket that suits your game. This natural break-in routine uses shaping and catch, without soaking the leather. Take your time—your glove will develop its feel through repeated use.

  1. Set the fit. Adjust the wrist opening so it feels secure without being overly tight. A tight wrist opening can make closing the glove harder.
  2. Gently stretch. Hold the tops of the thumb and pinky and gently stretch the glove. Avoid overstretching if you prefer a tighter feel.
  3. Work the web. Fold the top of the web and press down for 5–6 seconds. Repeat at different points until it reaches your preferred feel.
  4. Flex the heel. Grip the thumb and pinky near the heel and flex back and forth several times, checking how easily the glove opens and closes.
  5. Create break points. Close the glove and use a glove mallet on the thumb side. Flip it over, fold the pinky side, and work it from the back to establish the closing points.
  6. Shape the pocket. Open the glove and work the catching pocket with a mallet. Check the depth often and shape it to the softball you use.
  7. Play catch and repeat. Let the impact of the ball continue shaping the pocket. Repeat the shaping steps as needed, keeping enough structure for reliable fielding.

Younger players may need a more fully worked heel and pocket to close the glove comfortably. Players who prefer a firmer feel can leave more structure. The goal is a glove that closes comfortably for you.

Clean after play

  • Remove dirt. Use a dry microfiber cloth or soft brush on the palm, pocket, finger stalls, web, seams, and around the laces.
  • Spot-clean. Wipe stubborn dirt with a slightly damp soft cloth without saturating the leather. If needed, use a cleaner for finished sporting-goods leather; test a hidden area and follow its directions.

If your glove gets wet

Blot excess moisture with a clean towel and remove loose dirt without rubbing it into the leather. Open the glove for airflow and let it dry fully at room temperature. Once dry, check for excessive stiffness or dryness before deciding whether it needs conditioner.

Condition only when needed

Start with a clean, dry glove. Choose a conditioner compatible with its leather and finish, and test a hidden area first. Apply a very thin layer with a soft cloth to dry areas, remove excess, and allow it to absorb according to the product directions. There is no fixed schedule—inspect the leather rather than conditioning automatically.

Keep its shape between games

  • Support the pocket. Store a softball in the pocket. If using a wrap, keep it loose enough to avoid unnatural creases. Do not flatten the glove under heavy equipment.
  • Store cool and dry. Keep it away from direct sunlight, heaters, vents, and hot vehicles.
  • Check laces and seams. During heavy use, inspect weekly for fraying, cracks, loose webbing, broken lace ends, or loss of pocket shape. Worn or broken laces may need relacing.

Avoid these shortcuts

Do not soak the glove, use household cleaners or bleach, or speed drying with a hair dryer, clothes dryer, oven, or heater. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight, excessive conditioner, and over-softening areas that need structure.

Shipping, Returns & Warranty

Shipping

In-stock orders

In-stock products ship by ground shipping within 24–48 hours. This is the dispatch timeframe, not the delivery time.

Custom & made-to-order items

Custom and made-to-order products ship when completed. Custom gloves ship within 6–8 weeks. Lead times for custom items appear at checkout and in your order confirmation email.

Tracking your shipment

You’ll receive a shipping confirmation email for each shipment, including tracking information when your custom items ship.

Custom order changes

Custom orders cannot be canceled or modified after they are placed because production begins immediately. Please review your selections carefully before ordering. SBX may reject designs containing profanity or offensive content.

See our Terms of Service for additional terms.

Returns

30-day returns

Return eligible items within 30 days of receiving your order. Items must be in their original condition and packaging. Custom, personalized, and engraved items are final sale, except when SBX has made an error.

Gloves with SBX break-in service

Gloves that have undergone SBX’s break-in service are not eligible for returns. The limited warranty still applies.

Start a return

Email info@sbxfastpitch.com with your order number and shipping ZIP code to request return instructions. Eligible returns from the 48 continental United States qualify for a prepaid return label.

Your refund

Refunds include the purchase price and applicable taxes; original outgoing shipping charges are not refundable. SBX processes refunds to the original payment method within 3–5 business days after the returned items arrive at our warehouse.

Gift returns

Have the original order confirmation number and purchaser’s email address ready. Refunds go back to the original payment method.

Warranty

One-year glove coverage

SBX fielding gloves, including custom gloves, are covered for manufacturing or material defects for one year from purchase. Coverage is for the original buyer purchasing from SBX or an authorized dealer; retain the original receipt.

SBX’s break-in service does not void the limited warranty. These gloves remain eligible for covered warranty claims even though they cannot be returned.

What is excluded

  • Laces, ordinary wear, and cosmetic changes.
  • Damage from misuse, accidents, improper storage or care, alterations, or unauthorized repairs.
  • Heat-treated gloves, including steaming, boiling, baking, or microwaving; excessive oil or petroleum jelly.
  • Commercial machine break-in outside SBX; catcher’s mitts shared as team equipment.
  • Used, counterfeit, or unauthorized-reseller purchases, and lost or stolen products.

Submit a claim

Email info@sbxfastpitch.com with your receipt and a description of the issue. Keep the glove pending review. If physical inspection is needed, SBX provides a prepaid label.

Approved claims

SBX chooses repair or replacement. An unavailable model may be replaced with a comparable glove. Replacement does not restart or extend coverage.

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