The Wilson A1000 Mamba 2.0 puts an 11.5-inch 1786 pattern into a purple, black and yellow design with a snakeskin-textured back. The shallow pocket and I-Web suit infielders who want the ball easy to find when moving into a throw.
Soft full-grain leather forms with regular use, while the SuperSkin backing adds a lightweight feel. The A1000 is intended to get comfortable sooner than a firm premium glove, but the player should still form the pocket and work the closure before game use.
The black palm keeps the catching side classic, with purple texture and bright yellow laces giving the back its character. This right-hand-throw glove is worn on the left hand and is a compact option for second base and shortstop.