IDEAL FIT SYSTEM: A patent-pending fit system. The contoured index finger channel combines the flexibility and comfort of an open back glove, with the feel/ control of a closed back glove * VRS PALM PAD: A protective palm pad that disperses the impact of the ball * Z-FLEX: EASTON?S patented Z-Flex gloves have elastic strips on each side of the heel. This innovative feature combined with ultra-soft leather, gives youngsters the softest, most flexible glove available * GRAB ALL: The EASTON Grab All web is 40% bigger than regular webs offered in most youth gloves * FEMALE SPECIFIC: Fastpitch patterns designed specifically for the female player: smaller hand openings, narrow finger stalls, wider webs to better fit an 11" or 12" ball, and power slits at top of web for more flex