6 Best 2018 Nokona Gloves

Located two hours northwest of Dallas, Texas is the headquarters of the epitome of baseball. Since 1934, Nokona gloves have been proudly made in Nocona, Texas.

Year-after-year this small town builds gloves that rival big name brands like Wilson and Rawlings in popularity. JustBallGloves.com reviews the six (6) best 2018 Nokona gloves.

Each Nokona glove (named one of the best glove brands) is carefully cut, stamped, stitched, laced, and embroidered by hand. As one of the few manufacturers that build their baseball gloves and softball gloves in the United States, you're ensured classic American workmanship. Here are the 2018 gloves that customers and players have deemed the most popular.

Nokona Walnut 12.5" First Base Mitt (W-N70)

This mitt is part of Nokona's Walnut series that has solidified itself as a stable at all levels of play. It starts with the proprietary Walnut Crunch leather that is a signature of Nokona. With a game-ready feel, a stable shape, and premium flexibility, this first base glove will withstand the test of time season-after-season. Other key features of the Nokona Walnut First Base Mitt include:

• 12.50 inch mitt size.
• Conventional open back.
• Dual post web.
• Index finger pad for added protection.
• Walnut Crunch leather construction provides stability, flexibility, and durability.

Nokona SKN 12.75" Baseball Glove (SKN-8-NV)

The SKN series combines Nokona's proprietary American Bison leather with the innovative Japanese CalfSKN. These two durable, lightweight types of leather are known for holding vibrant colors, creating a smooth overall feel, and offering a flexible yet sturdy structure for elite players at all levels of the game. Other key features of the Nokona SKN Baseball Glove include:

• 12.75 inch glove size.
• Conventional open back.
• H-web.
• Game-ready with minimal break-in required.
• American Bison construction creates a lightweight, flexible feel.

Nokona Alpha Select 9" Youth Baseball Glove (S-50C)

Like art in a gallery, this Nokona youth glove is assembled for the elite. Travel ball players will love the Alpha series, as each glove is carefully crafted out of 100% American Bison with 65% USA labor that requires virtually no break-in. Lightweight, durable, and high-performing, this model gives young players the confidence and ability they need. Other key features of the Nokona Alpha Select Youth Glove include:

• 9.00 inch glove size.
• Conventional open back.
• Closed web.
• Youth fit provides a smaller hand opening with shorter finger stalls.
• Recommended for 6U travel baseball and softball players.

Nokona X2 Elite 13" First Base Mitt (X2-N70)

X2 Elite gloves are catnip for ballplayers. This mitt is one of Nokona's highest-performance, ready-for-play, position-specific series gloves on the market. Crafted with distinct combinations of Nokona's proprietary Stampeded Steer hide, Kangaroo Leather, and Nolera Composite Padding system for first base excellence. Other key features of the Nokona X2 Elite First Base Glove include:

• 13.00 inch mitt size.
• Conventional open back.
• H-web.
• Crafted from top-grain Stampede Steer Hide and Kangaroo leathers.
• Stampede leather comes pre-oiled with a game-ready feel.

Nokona SuperSoft 11.25" Youth Baseball Glove (XFT-200-TN)

Are you a serious travel ball player who wants an amazingly soft feel and quality craftsmanship? We found your glove. Built with premium top-grain steer hide sourced from American ranchers, the Nokona SuperSoft youth gloves are strong, flexible, and game-ready right out of the box. Other key features of the Nokona SuperSoft Youth Baseball Glove include:

• 11.25 (+/- 0.25) inch glove size.
• Conventional open back.
• I-web.
• Top grain steer hide supplies an amazingly soft feel.
• Game-ready feel with minimal break-in period.

Nokona SuperSoft 12.5" Fastpitch Softball Glove (XFT-V1250C-OX)

Built with premium top-grain steer hide sourced from American ranchers, the Nokona SuperSoft gloves are strong, flexible, and game-ready right out of the box. This softball glove instills a sense of pride and confidence on the field, as each design is individually cut, stamped, stitched, laced, and embroidered in America. Other key features of the Nokona SuperSoft Fastpitch Glove include:

• 12.50 inch glove size.
• Single finger back.
• Closed web.
• Adjustable velcro wrist strap offers a customized fit.
• Top grain steer hide supplies an amazingly soft feel.

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