{"product_id":"marucci-capitol-c-type-12-se15-baseball-fielding-glove","title":"Marucci Capitol+ C Type SE15 12\" Baseball Fielding Glove","description":"\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"Marucci Capitol+ C Type 12\\\" Dual Hinge Pitcher's Glove\",\n  \"description\": \"The Marucci Capitol+ C Type 12\\\" Dual Hinge pitcher's glove features a closed Dual Hinge web to conceal pitch grip, 3D molded C Type thumb insert for SHIFT hand position, premium Japanese-tanned USA Kip leather palm, suede leather back, and paracord web laces. 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This ergonomic design shifts the thumb to a more natural pocket-closing angle, improving grip control and comfort — a critical advantage for pitchers holding multiple grips throughout a game.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Why does the Dual Hinge web benefit pitchers?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The Dual Hinge is a closed web design that fully conceals the pitcher's hand and grip from batters and base runners. This prevents hitters from picking up the pitch type before release — a key strategic advantage for pitchers at every level.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What leather is used in the Capitol+ 12\\\" Dual Hinge palm?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The Capitol+ uses premium Japanese-tanned USA Kip leather in the palm. This lighter, more supple leather breaks in faster than standard cowhide while delivering lasting durability and exceptional feel for pitchers working through long outings.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the Capitol+ 12\\\" Dual Hinge available in left-hand throw?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes — the Capitol+ 12\\\" Dual Hinge (MFGCPPSE15) is available in both right-hand throw and left-hand throw, making it a strong option for both right-handed and left-handed pitchers.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Why is 12\\\" the standard size for a pitcher's glove?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"A 12\\\" glove balances reach and maneuverability for pitchers. 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It offers Japanese Kip leather (lighter and more supple than Acadia's full-grain cowhide), the C Type SHIFT fit system, suede leather back, and paracord web laces for a stronger, more durable closed pocket. The Acadia uses a standard M Type fit and cowhide construction.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How long does it take to break in the Capitol+ 12\\\" Dual Hinge?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Japanese Kip leather breaks in faster than traditional cowhide. Most pitchers achieve a comfortable game-ready feel within 1–2 weeks of regular throwing sessions and conditioning. Glove oil and steam or mallet break-in methods will speed up the process.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Does the Marucci Capitol+ 12\\\" Dual Hinge come with a warranty?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes, the Capitol+ series is backed by a Marucci manufacturer's warranty. Contact Smash It Sports or Marucci directly for assistance with any warranty claims or product support.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMarucci Capitol+ C Type 12\" Dual Hinge Pitcher's Glove\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGive nothing away on the mound with the \u003cstrong\u003eMarucci Capitol+ C Type 12\" Dual Hinge\u003c\/strong\u003e (Model: MFGCPPSE15). The closed \u003cstrong\u003eDual Hinge web\u003c\/strong\u003e fully conceals your hand and pitch grip from batters and base runners, keeping your arsenal unpredictable from first pitch to final out. Marucci's exclusive \u003cstrong\u003eC Type fit system\u003c\/strong\u003e — featuring a 3D molded thumb insert built for the ergonomic \u003cstrong\u003eSHIFT hand position\u003c\/strong\u003e — gives pitchers a more natural grip that works with your mechanics, not against them. Combine that with a \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese-tanned USA Kip leather palm\u003c\/strong\u003e for premium feel and faster break-in, \u003cstrong\u003eparacord web laces\u003c\/strong\u003e for maximum pocket durability, and \u003cstrong\u003edual-density memory foam wrist support\u003c\/strong\u003e, and you have a pitcher's glove that performs as hard as you throw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the complete lineup of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/baseball-gloves\"\u003ebaseball gloves\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marucci\"\u003eMarucci equipment\u003c\/a\u003e at \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eSmash It Sports\u003c\/a\u003e — the largest selection of baseball gear at the lowest prices, backed by our price-match guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCapitol+ C Type Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Hinge Closed Web:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully conceals pitch grip from batters and base runners — the pitcher's tactical edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eC Type Fit System:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3D molded thumb insert for the SHIFT hand position — a more ergonomic, natural pocket-closing grip for pitchers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese-Tanned USA Kip Leather Palm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium, lightweight leather that is more supple and faster to break in than standard cowhide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuede Leather Back:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, lightweight texture for all-game comfort during long outings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParacord Web Laces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum pocket strength and durability — keeps the closed Dual Hinge web secure season after season\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional-Grade Rawhide Finger Laces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-lasting durability across fingers and palm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture-Wicking Mesh Wrist Lining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-density memory foam padding for cool, supported comfort through every start and bullpen session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFGCPPSE15-BK\/PR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlove Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeb Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Hinge (Closed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePro — C Type (SHIFT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarpenter Neutral\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePocket Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalm Leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese-Tanned USA Kip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuede Leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeb Laces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParacord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinger Laces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional-Grade Rawhide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWrist Lining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture-Wicking Mesh + Dual-Density Memory Foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrowing Hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRight Hand Throw (RHT) \/ Left Hand Throw (LHT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Position\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePitcher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapitol+ C Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for the Mound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12\" Dual Hinge is the premier choice for pitchers at the high school, collegiate, and adult amateur levels. The closed web keeps every grip — fastball, curveball, changeup, slider — completely hidden until release. The 12\" size balances reach on comebackers with the agility needed for bunt coverage, pick-off moves, and quick transfers. Available in \u003cstrong\u003eboth right-hand throw and left-hand throw\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Capitol+ 12\" Dual Hinge works for southpaws and right-handers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop More at Smash It Sports\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind your complete gear setup by browsing our full selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/baseball-gloves\"\u003ebaseball gloves\u003c\/a\u003e, the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marucci\"\u003eMarucci catalog\u003c\/a\u003e, and top-rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/baseball-bats\"\u003ebaseball bats\u003c\/a\u003e. Every order at \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eSmash It Sports\u003c\/a\u003e is backed by our \u003cstrong\u003eprice-match guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e and free shipping on most orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the C Type fit system on the Marucci Capitol+?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe C Type fit system features a 3D molded thumb insert designed for the SHIFT hand position. This ergonomic design places the thumb at a more natural angle for pitchers, improving pocket control and comfort through every start, bullpen session, and late-game appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the Dual Hinge web benefit pitchers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Dual Hinge is a closed web design that fully conceals the pitcher's hand and pitch grip from the batter and base runners. Preventing hitters from reading your grip before release is a major strategic advantage — and the Dual Hinge delivers that edge on every pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat leather is used in the Capitol+ 12\" Dual Hinge palm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Capitol+ uses premium Japanese-tanned USA Kip leather in the palm — a lighter, more supple leather that breaks in faster than standard cowhide. Pitchers benefit from the responsive feel during every comebacker and bunt play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Capitol+ 12\" Dual Hinge available in left-hand throw?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes — the MFGCPPSE15 is available in both right-hand throw and left-hand throw, making it an excellent choice for left-handed pitchers as well as right-handers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is 12\" the standard size for a pitcher's glove?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA 12\" glove gives pitchers the reach to handle comebackers, line drives up the middle, and bunt situations, while remaining agile enough for quick transfers and pick-off moves. It is the go-to size for most pitchers from high school through adult leagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are paracord web laces on the Capitol+?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eParacord web laces are ultra-strong synthetic laces in the Capitol+ web pocket. They keep the Dual Hinge web tightly closed and structurally sound through a full season of pitching — far more durable than traditional leather laces under repeated stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Capitol+ compare to the Marucci Acadia for pitchers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Capitol+ is a premium upgrade for pitchers. It features Japanese Kip leather (lighter and more supple than Acadia's full-grain cowhide), the C Type SHIFT fit system, suede leather back, and paracord web laces. The Acadia uses a standard M Type fit and cowhide construction — both are quality options, but the Capitol+ is built for pitchers who want elite ergonomics and premium materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to break in the Capitol+ 12\" Dual Hinge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eJapanese Kip leather breaks in faster than traditional cowhide. Most pitchers achieve a game-ready feel within 1–2 weeks of regular throwing and conditioning. Apply a quality glove oil and use steam or mallet break-in to speed up the process before your first start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Marucci Capitol+ 12\" Dual Hinge come with a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes, the Capitol+ series is backed by a Marucci manufacturer's warranty. 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