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Contents
- Quick picks
- Mizuno MVP Prime 11.5" ($119.95)
- Wilson A1000 1750 12.5" ($119.95)
- Marucci Oxbow 11.75" ($139.95)
- Rawlings R9 11.5" ($149.99)
- Picks by position
- Outfield: Mizuno Prime Elite 12.75" ($149.95)
- First base: Mizuno MVP Prime 12.5" First Base Mitt ($129.95)
- Catcher: Mizuno MVP Prime 34" Catcher's Mitt ($129.95)
- Youth pick
- Rawlings Gamer ContoUR 10.5" Youth ($149.95)
- What you give up versus the next tier
- Shop the full list
- FAQ
- What is the best baseball glove under $150?
- Can I get a first base or catcher's mitt under $150?
- Do I need to break in a glove under $150?
- More guides
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Under $150 you can get an adult glove from the entry lines of the big brands. In our catalog that means Mizuno MVP Prime and Prime Elite, the Rawlings R9 family, the Marucci Oxbow, the Wilson A1000 and the Rawlings Sandlot.
Prices below are catalog prices when we wrote this and can change. Click through for the current price.
Quick picks
Mizuno MVP Prime 11.5" ($119.95)
Listed as an outfield glove at 11.5", Mizuno MVP Prime 11.5" Baseball Glove is intended for tracking fly balls and making longer-reach plays. Available product details indicate a stiff feel with a moderate break-in period, the web is listed as an I-Web, and spec tags include MVP Prime line. Listed color options are Black, Green, Tan.
Wilson A1000 1750 12.5" ($119.95)
The A1000 uses full grain leather that comes significantly softer than the A2000 or A2K. Minimal break in required so it's game ready faster. At $120 this is a good step up from youth gloves without the price tag or break in demands of the higher end Wilson lines.
Marucci Oxbow 11.75" ($139.95)
Listed as a pitcher's glove at 11.75", Marucci Oxbow 11.75" Baseball Glove is intended for mound work and grip concealment. Available product details indicate a softer feel with less break-in required and the web is listed as an oxbow web. Listed color options are Black, Red, Tan.
Rawlings R9 11.5" ($149.99)
Listed as an infield glove at 11.5", Rawlings R9 11.5" Baseball Glove is intended for quick transfers on ground balls and double-play turns. Available product details indicate a softer feel with less break-in required, the web is listed as an I-Web, and spec tags include R9 line. Listed color options are Black, Blue.
Picks by position
Size depends on position. Infielders usually pick smaller patterns, around 11 to 11.75 inches, and outfielders usually pick larger ones, around 12.5 to 12.75 inches. First base and catcher use their own mitts.
Outfield: Mizuno Prime Elite 12.75" ($149.95)
Listed as an outfield glove at 12.75", Mizuno Prime Elite 12.75" Baseball Glove is intended for tracking fly balls and making longer-reach plays. Technical details in the listing point to a stiff feel with a moderate break-in period. Current listing options include Black, Teal.
First base: Mizuno MVP Prime 12.5" First Base Mitt ($129.95)
Mizuno MVP Prime 12.5" First Base Mitt is a first base mitt in 12.5" built for picks, scoops, and stretches around first base. Available product details indicate a stiff feel with a moderate break-in period and spec tags include MVP Prime line. Listed color options are Black.
Catcher: Mizuno MVP Prime 34" Catcher's Mitt ($129.95)
Mizuno MVP Prime 34" Catcher's Mitt is a catcher's mitt in 34" built for receiving, framing, and blocking at the plate. Available product details indicate a stiff feel with a moderate break-in period and spec tags include MVP Prime line. Colorways shown for this listing: Black.
Youth pick
For younger players, the Rawlings Gamer ContoUR is a 10.5 inch youth glove in this range. See our best youth baseball gloves guide for more.
Rawlings Gamer ContoUR 10.5" Youth ($149.95)
Rawlings Gamer ContoUR youth baseball glove in 10.5". An all position glove with an I-Web, sized for youth and tee ball players. Model G105U-2B in black.
What you give up versus the next tier
Moving up to the $150 to $200 range opens the Mizuno Pro Select, the Rawlings NXT, the Rawlings Heart of the Hide Mark Of A Pro, the Rawlings Gamer XLE and a few Wilson A2000 models. Under $150 you stay in each brand's entry and mid lines, and you have fewer pattern and size choices in each line.
Shop the full list
See every model in this price range on our baseball gloves under $150 page.
FAQ
What is the best baseball glove under $150?
It depends on position and hand size. The Mizuno MVP Prime, Marucci Oxbow and Rawlings R9 lines each offer infield and outfield sizes under $150.
Can I get a first base or catcher's mitt under $150?
Yes. The Mizuno MVP Prime line has a 12.5 inch first base mitt and a 34 inch catcher's mitt, both at $129.95.
Do I need to break in a glove under $150?
Most new gloves need some break-in. Our break-in guide covers how.
More guides
Other price ranges: gloves under $150, gloves under $200, gloves under $300. For every price, see the best baseball gloves guide, and for a new glove's first weeks, our break-in guide.
Zach Kerr
Zach is a former college pitcher & Founder of Baseball Near You.
