Each piece of Mizuno Samurai gear is available in numerous color choices to match any uniform design. Here’s a description of each piece from the complete Samurai fastpitch set and why this is best choice for you if you’re a fastpitch softball catcher.
Samurai Fastpitch Helmet
Every catcher’s helmet manufactured by Mizuno, baseball and softball, must meet the NOCSAE standards. Like all Mizuno catchers helmets, the Samurai model is made with triple-layer EVA foam padding. With Mizuno’s DryLite® …show more content…
Mizuno Samurai fastpitch catchers gear has a helmet that does just that. There is a reinforced steel facemask, covered with a protective layer for durability. The hard shell helmet has ample ventilation for player comfort, plus has a ponytail slot in the harness, especially for female catchers.
Samurai Fastpitch Chest Protector
A fastpitch catcher needs to protect the plate with confidence. The Mizuno Samurai fastpitch catchers gear gives them that confidence. The Samurai gender-engineered chest protector provides an important part of that protection.
It gives the female player full coverage, but specifically designed to fit the female body shape. All Samurai women's chest protectors also use DryLite® technology. This gives the catchers protection that helps them stay cool behind the plate. There is a double connective buckle, which keeps the chest protector snug.
Samurai Fastpitch Shin Guards
Shin guards are the final piece of a catcher’s protective gear, and they are as critical as the rest. While the chance of injury isn’t as serious, protecting the knee and lower leg is critical. In the game of fastpitch softball, many of the pitches travel below the catcher’s kneecap. safely deflecting the ball while avoiding injury is