Best glove on Reddit
192 reviews from r/Homeplate, r/BaseballGloves, r/electricians and 37 more subreddits
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#1
Wilson
4.6
(23)
"The A2000 PF is significantly better than the contour fit HOH."
"Get the a2000 because it lasts for like 3-4 maybe 5 years if treated well."
"My 12.75 inch Wilson A2000 is my absolute go-to."
"If treated properly it will last you a lifetime."
"I ended up getting an A2000 and am much happier with it."
"I’m gonna agree that the A2000 is the best option."
"Another recommendation for the A2000."
"If you can find any unused Wilson a2000 for $200 and under, buy it."
"...spend the money on a high quality glove, pro preferred/ A2k/ HOH/A2000. you won't regret it."
"I really like my Wilson A950, the one with the trapeze web."
#2
Rawlings
4.4
(18)
"Rawlings R9 is the obvious answer for a beginner."
"Rawlings R9 is the best glove for his stated budget."
"My son prefers the R9. But the A1000 is also a solid choice."
"R9 or A1000. Have both. Equally great and last a good amount of time."
"For a novice 10 y/o the Rawlings Select Pro Lite is a great option."
"Another vote for Rawlings R9."
"Any of the above are fantastic gloves."
"You want a glove that feels real immediately get an R9."
"Hard to go wrong with a Rawlings."
"Personally I would go with the Rawlings R9 they are cheap but good gloves to start with!"
#3
Mizuno
4.3
(10)
"Mizuno MVP Prime and Mizuno Franchise series gloves are perfect for this age."
"It's $120 on Amazon and is fantastic."
"Another vote for the powerclose."
"Just got my 7-yo a mizuno powerclose. It really didn’t need any breaking in."
"It’s a great glove. He has no problem closing it and playing with it."
"She really likes her Mizuno MVP Prime since it much softer."
"But as others have mentioned, you can't go wrong with a Mizuno MVP Prime."
"Very low end glove I’d go with the mizuno mvp prime at the least."
"But honestly the Mizuno one was great and we only replaced it because it broke."
"You could probably find an MVP or MVP Prime for about $30-$40 more."
#4
Hestra
4.7
(7)
"Those are the warmest mitts I’ve been able to find."
"When hiking I use Hestra heated liners inside Showa Temres 282-02."
"I love my Hestra heli mittens!"
"Hestra makes pricey but incredible gloves."
"Best glove manufacturer on the market according to my wife."
"Leather with wool lining should fit your budget."
"I would give Hestra a try!"
#5
Bradley
4.6
(7)
"Check out Bradley gloves. Youth gloves a cut above most options."
"Bradley is the way to go."
"Bradley Ball gloves. Get one with the Velcro adjustable wrist strap."
"Highly recommend Bradley for the youth."
"Bradley gloves, they cater to youth small hands."
"Bradley makes many youth models and they are quality gloves."
"Bradley makes very good youth gloves."
#6
Fairtex
4.6
(5)
"Most Popular for a reason 💪"
"Fairtex gloves are great. Ive used them exclusively for the past 8-10 years"
"Just look for any muay thai brand. fairtex, boon, combat corner, twins. they’re all good."
"I use fairtex."
"Fairtex has some great budget friendly stuff."
#7
Showa
4.4
(5)
"Amazing that the showa 282s have become a glove of choice."
"Are my favorite winter gloves."
"My winter go-to outdoors when it’s wet and cold."
"Gloves: Showa Atlas TemRes 282-02 from go2marine.com (size up!)"
"Showa Temres 282."
#8
Mechanix
4.0
(5)
"I bought mechanic. Both the fast fits and their tactical versions."
"Mechanix M-Pact gloves"
"I’ve heard good things from the mechanix line of cut resistant gloves too."
"Mechanix, cheap, reliable, no bs do it all gloves."
"Don't spend big money on gloves. They are disposable and will wear out in a year or two."
#9
Sherwood
5.0
(4)
"Holy crap I love those gloves!"
"They're the best gloves I've ever worn."
"Sherwood Rekker Legend Pro have been fantastic for me."
"I like these: Very mobile gloves."
#10
A2000
4.3
(4)
"A2000 is a great glove, right up there with Rawlings Pro Preferred; will last a few lifetimes if taken care of."
"That’s a pretty solid glove for the price."
"My kid likes the A2000 PF models."
"My son has the A2000 and it’s finally broken in after a full season."
#11
Maxiflex
4.3
(4)
"Maxiflex."
"I wear orange because fashion."
"Another recommendation for MaxiFlex. They usually get lost or left in a RTU before they wear out."
"The green or grey ones are good. Wash once a week, last me months. They are insulated and cut resistant as well."
#12
Wilson A2000
4.3
(4)
"Now I have an A2000 (DP15 fit) that I will do the same with when the time comes."
"My favorite is an a2000, but I don't think you'll want to go that far."
"A lot of A2000s are on sale on just gloves right now."
"For 140 bucks this glove is probably as good as he gets."
#13
Bradley Glove
4.7
(3)
"Bradley."
"2nd the Bradley recommendation."
"My son loves his Bradley glove."
#14
Fighting Fury
4.0
(3)
"For sparring gloves, I'd go for the TopBoxer Win1's or Fighting Fury."
"Highly underrated glove. Not the prettiest but I love using them on the bag."
"I used Fighting Fury for a few years, the padding is pretty condensed."
#15
Axor Gator
4.0
(3)
"Axor gator - 2.3k, has gauntlet and the basics covered."
"Personally using axor gator and it's pretty good!"
"Axor Gator ~2.4k, go to the nearest bike gear accessories shop and try it on, you may even get a discount!"
#16
Fox
4.0
(3)
"Fox dirtbike gloves are the best"
"Fox or havoc racing"
"They are amazing but dont hold up all that long."
#17
Raida
3.7
(3)
"Try brands like raida/rynox/viaterra for gear."
"I use Raida for city use, they are under 2k, comfortable and durable"
"Raida or viaterra, don't go for rynox as their quality has dropped quite significantly"
#18
Rawlings R9
5.0
(2)
"Rawlings R9. They are great gloves and money very well spent."
"I spent the money and picked up an R9 for playing catch with my son."
#19
Pro Lite Glove
5.0
(2)
"Is the way."
"Is the way."
#20
HoH
5.0
(2)
"I’d buy HOH again, totally worth it."
"I love the glove and can't believe I didn't get one sooner."
#21
West Coast Goalkeeping
5.0
(2)
"I will always recommend West Coast goalkeeping gloves."
"I would recommend west coast goalkeeping all around."
#22
Rawlings Pro Preferred
5.0
(2)
"HQ4 Sports has a Mike Trout Pro Preferred on Sale right now."
"Trout pro preferred $250"
#23
Rival
5.0
(2)
"Rival RS11V would be my recommendation, they do a bag and sparring version."
"I personally use the RS11V strictly as a sparring glove and have had nothing but great things to say about it."
#24
Thokk
5.0
(2)
"Thokk gloves seem to be the best option but they're expensive."
"I love my Thokks."
#25
Schwer
5.0
(2)
"I just bought a pair of Schwer SlicePros. No cuts since purchasing."
"I like these gloves because they are super grippy even with wet or greasy surfaces."
#26
Warrior
5.0
(2)
"Like wearing a form fitting pillow on the hand."
"Great 4 rolls with high performance."
#27
Outdoor Research
5.0
(2)
"OR Alti II’s all the way! If they’re good enough for Everest they’re good enough for the whites!"
"Outdoor Research Mt Baker"
#28
Marucci
4.5
(2)
"Marucci Magnolia Series is on sale and a great glove"
"Marucci Magnolia Series is on sale and a great glove."
#29
Twins
4.5
(2)
"I've got twins (standard model but can't remember the code) danger prism, raja fancy, mtg lace ups, fairtex glory lace up, top boxer win 1 and fairtex bgv12"
"Twins or boon would be a better shout."
#30
Ansell Hyflex
4.5
(2)
"Ansell makes superior gloves! The hyflex lines are great."
"I use Ansell Hyflex and I like it"
#31
Rawlings Heart of the Hide
4.5
(2)
"The Rawlings Heart of the Hide is my reco all day if baseball is his/her thing."
"Heart of the Hide outfield gloves for $199."
#32
Mizuno Powerclose
4.5
(2)
"Is the best bet."
#33
3M
4.5
(2)
"The 3M ones are phenomenal."
"I find the 3M ones are better than Milwaukee."
#34
Primo
4.5
(2)
"They are a perfect hybrid between a boxing and Muay Thai glove"
"Consider Primo, Boon, or Top King as well."
#35
Ice Armor
4.5
(2)
"I would recommend one of the below pairs: Ice Armor."
"Ice armor makes good gloves and are fairly available at the big stores to try on before purchasing."
#36
REI
4.5
(2)
"Been great for me and much more affordable."
"My 'typical winter conditions' glove is a pair of REI fleece gloves with 200g PolarTec insulation."
#37
Mizuno MVP Prime
4.0
(2)
"I think you might be able to get a mizuno mvp prime for that much."
"Check out Mizuno mvp primes on eBay or other sites. Good quality and well priced for used."
#38
Unknown Glove
4.0
(2)
"This in 11” or 11.25” would be just right for a 7 year old."
"I would take the glove 100/100 times. So sick!"
#39
Wilson A1000
4.0
(2)
"You can also look at the A1000 Pedroia fit or the R9 contour fit if you have smaller hands."
"Wilson A1000, Rawlings Gamer XLE or Mizuno MVP Prime."
#40
West Coast
4.0
(2)
"My daughter claimed to hate finger saves u til she tried west coast and now she loves them."
"Beyond that, I too recommend West Coast."
#41
adidas
4.0
(2)
"The adidas tilt 350, adipower 500, and adispeed 500 are all solid choices."
"Adidas tilt 350 are excellent, but the wrist position takes some getting used to."
#42
Rawlings GG Elite
4.0
(2)
"Look at the Rawlings GG Elite in youth fit."
"Solid glove, easy to break in, closed Webb which is desirable for pitching."
#43
Black Diamond
4.0
(2)
"Black Diamond super light Mitts are a good choice."
"I am using the Black Diamond Midweight Softshell gloves. These are highly breathable and the softshell material sheds snow very well."
#44
Klein
3.5
(2)
"The Klein ones they carry at Lowe's are right up there with Maxiflex for me, and cheaper."
"Klein are good but expensive"
#45
Gorilla Grip
3.5
(2)
"Gorilla grips are decent and fairly cheap"
"I like the gorilla grip brand from home Depot"
#46
Handlandy
5.0
(1)
"I'm using the handlandy insulated waterproof work gloves."
#47
Amazon
5.0
(1)
"Get insulated work gloves they use in refrigerators and cut the fingers off, they are like $10-$15 on Amazon and work awesome they keep my hands warm"
#48
Armada
5.0
(1)
"Best glove I’ve ever had."
#49
EE
5.0
(1)
"For warmth I use EE Torrid Mitts with wool liner gloves."
#50
Dakine
5.0
(1)
"Nice and waterproof and have lasted me 3 seasons."
#51
Atlas
5.0
(1)
"Atlas TEMRES insulated gloves. Beyond waterproof, very tough and insulated a bit."
#52
Dublin
5.0
(1)
"I received Dublin Thinsulate gloves for Christmas and they work very well."
#53
Vexo
5.0
(1)
"I use these and they are excellent"
#54
Buckler
5.0
(1)
"Buckler makes youth gloves that are phenomenal."
#55
BGVL
4.0
(1)
"They are really good as well but they are wearing out slowly"
#56
Armor Guys
4.0
(1)
"I have a pair very similar to the brand called Armor Guys. They look like regular cut resistant gloves but have an insulated liner."
#57
Horse Riding
4.0
(1)
"Get gloves for horse riding!"
#58
Ski-Doo
4.0
(1)
"Ski-Doo gloves."
#59
Rawlings, Mizuno, SSK
4.0
(1)
"Any mid tier glove will be perfect."
#60
Sunnycare
4.0
(1)
"Sunnycare gloves off Amazon."
#61
Ansell
4.0
(1)
"Ansell hyflex 11-840."
#62
Leather
4.0
(1)
"Leather gloves with a wool or cashmere lining could be perfect."
#63
Airsoft
4.0
(1)
"I ended up getting airsoft gloves due to their endurance and they do keep your hands warm."
#64
Heated Gloves
4.0
(1)
"Any kind of heated gloves should work."
#65
Under Armour
4.0
(1)
"Surprisingly warm as thin as they are."
#66
bibipins
4.0
(1)
"I get mine from bibipins! There's a ton of options for colors."
#67
Home Depot
3.0
(1)
"I just use wood cutting gloves you see at home Depot."
#68
Unisafe
3.0
(1)
"Unisafe gloves sells bulk boxes and has a ton of options."
#69
Wool
3.0
(1)
"Wool gloves are nice for warmth."
#70
STX
1.0
(1)
"My current pair are STX stallion 200s and are torn to pieces and crap imo."
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