Get the feel and performance trusted by pros with less break-in time with the Rawlings Heart of the Hide R2G 11.75" Baseball Glove (model PROR205-4T). Combining HOH quality materials like Top Grade U.S. Steerhide with an additional factory break-in (R2G - Ready-to-Go), this glove is perfect for competitive players in New York City needing elite gear quickly. Presented in a stylish Black and Camel colorway with red accents, it's designed for high performance on the infield or mound. This glove is assumed to be for a Right Hand Throw (RHT).
Key Features
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Brand: Rawlings
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Series: Heart of the Hide (HOH) R2G (Ready-to-Go)
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Model Code / Pattern: PROR205-4T / Likely based on Rawlings' popular 200-pattern series.
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Size: 11.75 Inch Length.
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Position: Versatile pattern recommended for Infielders (2B, SS & 3B) and Pitchers.
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Dexterity: Assumed RHT (Right Hand Throw - glove worn on left hand).
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Web: Features a Trap-Eze Web (also known as Six Finger Trap Web).
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Leather: Constructed From Top Grade U.S. Steerhide, the same quality leather used in pro HOH models.
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Lining: Deertanned Cowhide Palm Lining and soft full-grain fingerback linings enhance comfort.
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Padding: Includes a Padded thumb sleeve; Thermoformed padding lines the back of the wrist for added comfort.
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Fit: Features a Narrow Fit Design (standard finger stalls with a narrower wrist opening of 6.5" to 7"), ideal for adolescent and teenaged hands or adults preferring a snugger fit. Includes a Conventional Open Back.
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Construction: Displays Dual Welting on finger backs for long-lasting structure; features a Redesigned Heel Pad aiding easier closure; strung with Pro Grade Leather Laces.
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Break-In: Ready-To-Go (R2G) - Receives an additional 25% factory break-in, reducing player effort needed (Estimate: 65% Factory / 35% Player).
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Colorway: Black / Camel with Red and black Rawlings patch accents.
Why Buy It
The Rawlings HOH R2G PROR205-4T offers the best of both worlds: the elite quality of Heart of the Hide leather and pro patterns, combined with the convenience of a significantly reduced break-in time. The R2G feature makes it easier for competitive players in New York to get their glove field-ready faster. With its versatile 11.75" size, reliable Trap-Eze web, premium comfort features, and secure Narrow Fit, it's an outstanding choice from Rawlings for serious infielders and pitchers demanding top performance without the lengthy traditional break-in period.