Rawlings Heart of the Hide Wingtip design baseball gloves blend time-tested craftsmanship with modern flair, creating a standout look and elite performance for serious players. The distinctive wingtip design—named for the curved, decorative lace pattern on the back of the glove—adds both style and structure. It not only enhances the glove’s visual appeal but also allows for a slightly different break-in and feel, especially in the back of the hand and fingers. Crafted from Rawlings’ world-renowned Heart of the Hide steerhide leather, these gloves offer top-tier durability, shape retention, and feel. The leather is cut from the top 5% of Rawlings' hides, ensuring a premium foundation for long-lasting play. Most models include deer-tanned cowhide lining for a soft, comfortable fit and padded thumb sleeves for added protection. The Wingtip series comes in a range of pro patterns—like the 200, 31, and NP families—each built for specific fielding needs, from quick transfers for infielders to deep pockets for outfielders. Many Wingtip gloves are released as limited runs or exclusives, with unique colorways, embossed stamping, and custom touches like printed leather backings or special themes. Overall, the Rawlings Heart of the Hide Wingtip gloves are designed for players who want the best of performance and aesthetics, making them a favorite among both high-level athletes and collectors alike.