Rawlings Japan Heart of the Hide HOH Outfielder RHT 12.5 Limited USA Flag Glove

Model: GR1R4B88
Size: 12.5"
Color: Gray / Navy / White
Position: Outfielder
Series: Heart of the Hide
Condition: Good Used Condition

This Rawlings Heart of the Hide GR1R4B88 Limited Edition is a distinctive 12.5-inch outfield glove featuring an eye-catching USA flag-inspired design, a special Stars and Stripes label, and elegant gold trim.

The combination of Gray, Navy, White, and patriotic detailing gives this glove a unique appearance that stands out from ordinary baseball gloves.

12.5" Outfield Pattern

The 12.5-inch size offers an excellent balance of catching surface, reach, and maneuverability for outfield play.

It provides enough coverage to confidently track fly balls and line drives while remaining manageable when moving quickly around the outfield.

The size also allows the player to develop a secure pocket for receiving hard-hit balls and difficult throws.

Heart of the Hide – Premium Rawlings Leather

The Heart of the Hide (HOH) series is one of Rawlings' most respected premium glove lines.

HOH leather is known for its durability, strong structure, and excellent feel. The high-quality steerhide provides a stable pocket and helps the glove maintain its shape through extended use.

As the leather is broken in, it gradually becomes more comfortable and personalized to the player's hand while retaining the structure and strength expected from a premium Rawlings glove.

This balance of durability, structure, and responsive feel is one of the defining characteristics of Heart of the Hide.

Limited USA Flag-Inspired Design

One of the most attractive features of this model is its special patriotic design.

The glove features a Stars and Stripes-inspired label along with a USA flag motif and gold accents around the design, creating a premium and collectible appearance.

The Gray / Navy / White color combination gives it a clean professional look while the patriotic details make it particularly unique.

This is an excellent choice for players who want a high-quality Rawlings glove with a design that is difficult to find in standard models.

Japanese Rubber Baseball – Strong Enough for Hard Baseball

In Japan, baseball gloves are generally divided into two categories: hard baseball gloves and rubber baseball gloves (Nanshiki).

Japanese rubber baseballs are much harder than many people outside Japan expect and can be surprisingly close to hard baseball in terms of impact.

Although this glove is officially designed for Japanese rubber baseball, the quality and durability of the construction make it strong enough to be used with hard baseball as well.

Many players actually prefer premium Japanese rubber-ball gloves because they can offer a slightly softer and more comfortable leather feel while still providing excellent durability.

This makes the glove especially appealing to players looking for a glove that is easier to handle and break in while still being tough enough for serious baseball use.

Key Features

• Rawlings Heart of the Hide
• Limited Edition
• Model GR1R4B88
• 12.5" Outfield Glove
• Gray / Navy / White
• USA flag-inspired design
• Special Stars and Stripes label
• Gold trim detailing
• Premium Heart of the Hide steerhide leather
• Strong pocket and excellent shape retention
• Excellent balance of durability and comfort
• Designed for Japanese rubber baseball
• Durable enough for hard baseball use
• Distinctive and collectible design

Condition Details (Used Item)

This glove is in clean used condition with normal signs of use.

It has been well maintained and still has plenty of life left for play.

Please check photos carefully for exact condition.

Important Notice

This item is also listed in our store in Japan and on other marketplaces, so it may sell out without prior notice.

If you like this limited-edition Rawlings Heart of the Hide glove, we recommend purchasing it as soon as possible.

Please review all photos carefully before purchasing.