history OF SPALDING 1871Albert Goodwill Spalding begins his professional baseball career with the Boston Red Stockings. Over his career, he achieved a.323 batting average, an earned run average of 2.14 and an overall winning percentage of.796, a record that still stands today. He also became baseball's first 200 game winner. 1876The first A.G. Spalding & Brothers sporting goods store opens in Chicago. Combining his baseball experience with his business skills, A.G. Spalding & Bros. emerges as a dominant company in the sporting goods industry. 1876Spalding makes the First Major League Baseball and becomes the official ball of the National League for the first 100 years (1876-1976) and of the American League (1889-1973). 1877Spalding makes the First Major League Baseball Glove. Throughout its' history, dozens of Hall of Fame players have worn Spalding fielding gloves. 1878Spalding publishes first "Official Rules Guide for Baseball". 1882A.G. Spalding becomes President of the Chicago White Stockings, leading the team to 5 pennants in 10 years. 1888-1889A.G. Spalding takes the top pro ball players around the globe playing exhibition games to introduce the sport of baseball to the world. 1900Spalding had factories across the nation and was producing 1 million bats per year, and unheard of number at that time. 1939A.G. Spalding was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame the year it opened. TODAYSpalding as a company still maintains the same drive, balancing professionalism on and off the field, following in the cleat marks of their founder; rooted firmly in the past, focusing on the future and maintaining the true spirit of competition. Spalding Baseball Pro Staff now includes over 100 Major League and Minor League players.
i i BASEBALL AMERICA'S FIRST BASEBALL COMPANY FIELDING GLOVES Fielding Gloves Pro PRO Select SELECT Series 2-3 True to the Game Pro Select Series 2-3 True To The Game Series 4-5 Stadium Series 6-7 Cano Youth Mesh Series 4-5 Youth Select Series 8 Cano Youth Mesh Series 9 EQUIPMENT Baseballs 10-11 Bags 12 Spaldeen 12 Wood Bats 13 13 13 NEW for Little League Adoption and Official Ball Information See Page 10. W W W.SP A L D I N G.COM
GLOVES PRO SELECT SERIES PREMIUM Top-Grain Kip Leather BUTTER SMOOTH Cowhide Lining PRO GRADE Dye Through Lacing PATTERNS DESIGNED To Exact Specifi cations Of Major League Players NOW FEATURES the patent pending expanded small fi nger slot. Robinson on Cano PATTERN WORN BY ROBINSON CANO Playing Position: 2B Number: 24 ITEM 42-001 PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11.5" REG WEB I-Web BACK Open /Tan ITEM 42-001RC ROBINSON CANO EMBROIDERED GAME MODEL PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11.5" REG WEB I-Web BACK Open COLOR Black/Tan PATTERN WORN BY DEXTER FOWLER ITEM 42-008 PATTERN Outfi eld SIZE 13" REG WEB Six Finger Trap BACK Open ITEM 42-008DF DEXTER FOWLER EMBROIDERED GAME MODEL PATTERN Outfi eld SIZE 13" REG WEB Six Finger Trap BACK Open ITEM 42-005 PATTERN Outfi eld SIZE 12.75" REG WEB Six Finger Trap BACK Open ITEM 42-005FR PATTERN Outfi eld SIZE 12.75" FR WEB Six Finger Trap BACK Open 2 A M E R I C A'S FIRST BASEBALL COMP A N Y
ITEM 42-000 PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11.25" REG WEB H-Web BACK Open ITEM 42-004 PATTERN Pitcher SIZE 12" REG WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Open ITEM 42-004FR PATTERN Pitcher SIZE 12" FR WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Open ITEM 42-003 PATTERN Infi eld/pitcher SIZE 12" REG WEB Modifi ed Trap BACK Open ITEM 42-003FR PATTERN Infi eld/pitcher SIZE 12" FR WEB Modifi ed Trap BACK Open ITEM 42-007 PATTERN Catcher SIZE 34" REG BACK Open WEB One Piece Closed ITEM 42-006 PATTERN First Base SIZE 12.75" REG WEB Dual Cross Bar BACK Closed ITEM 42-002 PATTERN Infi eld/pitcher SIZE 11.75" REG WEB Two Piece Closed BACK Open ITEM 42-006FR PATTERN First Base SIZE 12.75" FR WEB Dual Cross Bar BACK Closed W W W.SP A L D I N G.COM 3
GLOVES TRUE TO THE GAME SERIES PREMIUM Cowhide Leather PIGSKIN Lining PROFESSIONAL Patterns Carried Down From Pro Select Series GAME READY Playability ITEM# 42-070 PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11" REG WEB Modifi ed Trap BACK Open COLOR Tan/Black ITEM# 42-071 PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11.5" REG WEB I-Web BACK Open COLOR Tan/Black DEXTER FOWLER Playing Position: CF Number: 24 4 A M E R I C A'S FIRST BASEBALL COMP A N Y
i ITEM# 42-072 ITEM# 42-074 PATTERN Pitcher SIZE 12" REG PATTERN Softball SIZE 13" REG WEB H-Web WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Open COLOR Tan/Black BACK Closed with wrist strap /Tan ITEM# 42-072FR PATTERN Pitcher SIZE 12" FR WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Open Color Tan/Black ITEM# 42-074FR PATTERN Softball SIZE 13" FR WEB H-Web BACK Closed with wrist strap /Tan ITEM# 42-073 PATTERN Pitcher/Outfi eld SIZE 12.5" REG WEB Modifi ed Trap BACK Open COLOR Tan/Black ITEM# 42-075 PATTERN Softball SIZE 14" REG WEB Closed Hinge BACK Closed with wrist strap /Tan ITEM# 42-076 PATTERN Catcher SIZE 33.5" REG BACK Open WEB One piece closed COLOR Tan/Black W W W.SP A L D I N G.COM 5
GLOVESSTADIUM SERIES PREMIUM Steer Hide Leather For Game Ready Playability FINGER AND PALM Pads For Added Protection DEEP Pocket Design CUSTOM FIT, Professional Design BRIAN MATUSZ Playing Position: P Number: 17 ITEM# 42-090 PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11" REG WEB H-Web BACK Open /Tan ITEM# 42-091 PATTERN Infi eld SIZE 11.5" REG WEB I-Web BACK Open /Tan ITEM# 42-092 PATTERN Infi eld/pitcher SIZE 11.75" REG WEB Modifi ed Trap BACK Open /Tan 6 A M E R I C A'S FIRST BASEBALL COMP A N Y
ITEM# 42-093 PATTERN Pitcher SIZE 12" REG WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Open /Tan ITEM# 42-095 PATTERN Softball SIZE 13" REG WEB Checkmate BACK Modifi ed Closed /Tan ITEM# 42-093FR PATTERN Pitcher SIZE 12" FR WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Open /Tan ITEM# 42-094 PATTERN Pitcher/Outfi eld SIZE 12.5" REG WEB Split Seam BACK Modifi ed closed /Tan ITEM# 42-094FR PATTERN Pitcher/Outfi eld SIZE 12.5" FR WEB Split Seam BACK Modifi ed Closed /Tan ITEM# 42-096 PATTERN Softball SIZE 13.5" REG WEB H-Web BACK Modifi ed Closed /Tan ITEM# 42-096FR PATTERN Softball SIZE 13.5" FR WEB H-Web BACK Modifi ed Closed /Tan W W W.SP A L D I N G.COM 7
GLOVES YOUTH SELECT SERIES PREMIUM All Leather Youth Glove LIGHTWEIGHT And Ready To Play PALM PAD For Added Durability DEEP Custom Pocket Design MODELED After Pro Select Design ITEM# 42-112 PATTERN Youth SIZE 11" REG WEB I-Web BACK Open with wrist strap /Silver ITEM# 42-110 ITEM# 42-113 PATTERN Youth SIZE 10" REG WEB Single Bar PATTERN Youth SIZE 11.5" REG WEB Single Bar BACK Open /Silver BACK Open /Silver ITEM# 42-111 PATTERN Youth SIZE 10.5" FR WEB Checkmate BACK Closed with wrist strap /Silver ITEM# 42-111FR PATTERN Youth SIZE 10.5" REG WEB Checkmate BACK Closed with wrist strap /Silver ITEM# 42-114 PATTERN Youth SIZE 12" REG WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Closed with wrist strap /Silver ITEM# 42-114FR PATTERN Youth SIZE 12" WEB Checkmate with strap BACK Closed with wrist strap /Silver 8 A M E R I C A'S FIRST BASEBALL COMP A N Y
GLOVES CANO YOUTH MESH SERIES PREMIUM Steer Hide Leather with Mesh Back PIGSKIN Custom Pocket Design PALM PAD for Addes Protection Down From Pro Select Series LIGHTWEIGHT And Ready to Play MODELED Specifi cally after Robinson Cano Game Model Glove, with Signature Cano Stamp in Palm. ITEM# 42-121RC PATTERN Youth SIZE 11" REG WEB I-Web BACK Open /Tan ITEM# 42-121FR PATTERN Youth SIZE 11" FR WEB I-Web BACK Open /Tan W W W.SP A L D I N G.COM 9
BASEBALL AMERICA'S FIRST BASEBALL COMPANY COVER Premium Full Grain Leather WINDING Gray and White Wool CENTER Cushion Cork SEAMS Spalding Raised Seam for Improved Grip* TF PRO ITEM# 41-000 TF PRO FLAT SEAM ITEM# 41-000FS TF PRO SWAC ITEM# 41-000SW TF PRO MEAC ITEM# 41-000ME REGGIE WILLITS Playing Position: CF Number: 77 COVER Premium Full Grain Leather WINDING Gray Wool CENTER Cushion Cork SEAMS Spalding Raised Seam for Improved Grip* TF 500 NFHS ITEM# 41-001 NEW COVER Full Grain Leather WINDING Gray Wool CENTER Cushion Cork SEAMS Spalding Raised Seam for Improved Grip* *LITTLE LEAGUE ITEM# 41-002 TF USSSA ITEM# 41-002US TF BPA ITEM# 41-002BP LL Senior League ITEM# 41-002SL * Preferred baseball of tournament play and the Official baseball of the LIttle League World Series. 10
COVER Leather SEAMS Flat CENTER Composite Cork and Rubber LITTLE LEAGUE ITEM# 41-004 USSSA ITEM# 41-004US BPA ITEM# 41-004BP COVER Synthetic Leather SEAMS Flat CENTER Composite Cork & Rubber OFFICIAL LEAGUE ITEM# 41-003 COVER Leather SEAMS Flat CENTER Cushion Cork TF 100 ITEM# 41-006 TF 100 FLAT SEAM ITEM# 41-006FS COVER Synthetic Leather CENTER Sponge Rubber USE Indoor & Outdoor SPEC Official Size & Weight OFFICIAL T-BALL ITEM# 41-005 COVER Composite CENTER Cushion Cork SEAMS Flat TF-COMP ITEM# 41-007 *Spalding raised seam is 30% higher than traditional fl at seam ball W W W.SP A L D I N G.COM 11
EQUIPMENT SPALDEEN Oversized Back Pack ITEM# 48-002 17 3/4" x 13 3/4" x 12" 420 Dobby Nylon with PVC backing 2 External Bat Sleeves & Outside Entry Shoe/Cleat Pocket 2 Large Internal Pockets Padded Back, Hip And Sternum Straps Large Removable Pocket For Custom Embroidery Wheeled Travel Bag ITEM# 48-000 35 1/2" x 15 1/2" x 14" 600 Polyester with PVC backing Large Capacity Travel Bag Reinforced inline wheels Large Storage Pouches Large Team Duffle ITEM# 48-001 26 1/2" x 15" x 15" 1200 Denier Polyester with PVC backing Large Capacity Travel Bag Blank side pockets for easy customization Lined Valuables Pocket Counter Display ITEM# 51-153 Size: Holds 24 Spalding High-Bounce Balls CHRIS TILLMAN Playing Position: P Number: 24 Stickball Bat Pack ITEM# 51-160 Quantity: 15 bats per Pack 12 A M E R I C A'S FIRST BASEBALL COMP A N Y
Pro Series Ash Bat (SP71A) ITEM#'s 49-000 - 32", 49-001 - 33", 49-002 - 34" Barrell Finish: Flame Burned with Clear Coat Handle Finish: Raw Available in Lengths: 32", 33" and 34" Pro Series Maple Bat (SP71M) ITEM#'s 49-003 - 32", 49-004 - 33", 49-005- 34" Barrell Finish: Black with Clear Coat Handle Finish: Raw Available in Lengths: 32", 33" and 34" OFFICIAL FIELDING GLOVE OF: i i i OFFICIAL NFHS BASEBALL STATE ADOPTIONS: OFFICIAL Hawaii Vermont PARTNERSHIPS: University of Massachusetts Baseball Team Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Baseball Team Iowa New Hampshire
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