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. JustGloves reviews the best 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 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 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.
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