Custom Infield Glove – Designed by Former Pros

Lightning-Fast Transfers. Pro-Tested Design.

An infielder lives and dies on two milliseconds. A custom infield glove from Kachi is engineered around that window — quick-release pocket depth, flexible fingers for bare-hand plays, and a web that reinforces the structural integrity of the transfer without adding weight the rest of the glove doesn't need.

Why This Glove, vs. a Wilson A2000 or Rawlings HOH

The A2000 and Heart of the Hide are category benchmarks. They're built for the same market Kachi is — serious infielders who care about pocket depth measured in quarter-inches. The difference is who built the decision tree.

Kachi's infield spec was shaped by former MLB pitcher Carlos Castillo alongside the infielders Carlos has coached out of Kachi Baseball in Miami — a pipeline that includes college recruits and pro prospects. The pocket depth, finger flexibility, and web structure decisions are field-tested on real infielders in real workouts before they get codified into a product. Not focus-grouped with retailer buyers. Tested on 14-year-old shortstops taking ground balls on a Saturday morning.

Position-Specific Sizing (From the Academy's Own Coaches)

• Second Base: 11.25″–11.5″ — quick turns, minimum reach compromise
• Shortstop: 11.5″–11.75″ — extended reach without sacrificing transfer speed
• Third Base: 11.75″–12″ — hot-corner protection, deeper pocket for line drives

Spec Sheet

• Japanese Kip Leather: 30% lighter, ~2× stronger than US steerhide
• Quick-Release Pocket: Medium depth, optimized for transfer speed
• Web Options: I-Web · H-Web · Modified Trap
• Lacing: Traditional, contrast, or neon — fully customizable
• Finger Flexibility: Enhanced for bare-hand plays on slow rollers
• Professional Break-In: Steam-shaped, game-ready on arrival
• Weight profile: Tuned for 7-inning youth and 9-inning adult games alike

Custom Design

• 14 leather colors + 4 specialty fades
• Full lacing customization
• Personal embroidery and team branding
• Free heritage-flag embroidery
• Right- and left-hand throw options

From Carlos

"The difference between a good infielder and a great one is often in the glove. This is the glove I wish I had during my 18 years in professional baseball."

What Comes With Every Custom Build

• Lifetime craftsmanship guarantee
• Shipped from Miami
• Typical build: 6–8 weeks after specifications are approved

Size guide · The custom build process