Baseball Gear On A Budget

We understand how affordability plays a significant role in the baseball equipment you buy. That’s why we asked our product experts to comb through our inventory and find those hidden gems – budget baseball gear that gives you the same great performance as higher-end gear without hurting so much at checkout. Sure, it’s nice to have the latest and greatest, but players don’t need it to dominate. What they need is functional, dependable gear they’re not embarrassed by and that can help them put their skills on display. This is NOT used baseball equipment or cheap baseball gear. Just items that prove you don’t need to spend a lot of money to get the quality you deserve. Below we cover all major gear categories starting with inexpensive baseball bats:

High Quality Baseball Bats

StringKing Metal 2 Pro BBCOR Baseball Bat

Features:

• BBCOR Rating between .496 and .500 (.500 is legal limit) for maximum allowable pop
• Premium alloy delivers long-lasting, consistent power and performance
• Variable wall thickness at the sweet spot for more power and durability
• Extended barrel provides more surface area and a larger sweet spot
• Redesigned grip gives you a comfortable hold
• Swing Weight: Balanced
• Certification: BBCOR
• Barrel Size: 2 5/8″
• Drop: -3
• Recommended for ages 14 and up
• 1-Year Warranty

2022 Easton Quantum BBCOR Baseball Bat

Features:

• ALX100™ Performance Alloy is lightweight and durable
• Forged end cap for faster swing speed and more power
• Cushioned Flex™ grip provides comfort in hands
• Construction: 1-Piece
• Swing Weight: Balanced
• Certification: BBCOR
• Barrel Size: 2 5/8″
• Drop: -3
• Recommended for ages 14 and up
• 1-Year Warranty

StringKing Metal Pro USSSA Baseball Bat

Features:

• Premium materials deliver a powerful bat with consistent, long-lasting performance
• Maximized sweet spot for clean, powerful contact on every swing
• One-piece, all-alloy construction
• Swing Weight: Balanced
• Certification: USSSA
• Barrel Size: 2 3/4″
• Drop: -10
• Recommended for ages 7 to 10
• 1-Year Warranty

2021 Marucci Cat 7 USSSA Baseball Bat

Features:

• AZ4X alloy barrel provides increased strength and a higher response rate
• More responsive, optimized barrel design creates a sweet spot twice as large as the CAT6
• AV2 Anti-Vibration knob features an upgraded, finely tuned harmonic dampening system for better feel and less negative vibrational feedback
• Engineered barrel-end wall thickness profile improves balance and allows for faster swing speeds
• Ring-free barrel construction allows for more barrel flex and increases performance with no “dead” spots
• 1-piece alloy construction provides a clean, consistent, traditional-feeling swing
• Certification: USSSA
• Barrel Size: 2 5/8″
• Drops: -10, -8, -5
• 1-Year Warranty

2022 Easton Havoc USA Baseball Bat

Features:

• ALX50™ alloy is lightweight and durable
• Concave end cap for faster swing speed and more power
• Cushioned Flex™ grip provides comfort in hands
• Construction: 1-Piece
• Swing Weight: Balanced
• Certification: USA
• Barrel Size: 2 1/4″
• Drop: -10
• Recommended for ages 7 to 10
• 1-Year Warranty

Popular Baseball Gloves

Rawlings R9 206 12″ Baseball Glove

Features:

• Soft, durable all-leather shell designed to be game-ready
• Padded fingerback liners for a soft, comfortable feel
• Reinforced palm pad for impact reduction
• Padded thumb loop for added comfort
• Break-In Rating: 80% factory, 20% player
• Size: 12″
• Position: Pitcher
• Web Pattern: 2-Piece
• Back: Open
• Suggested for ages 11 and up (may vary depending on player’s size)
• 1-Year Warranty

Mizuno MVP Prime 12.75″ Baseball Glove

Features:

• Bio Soft leather has perfect balance of oil and softness for exceptional feel
• Center pocket pattern sets pocket under index finger for most versatile break-in and ease of closure
• Professional laces provide durability and help glove retain shape for long-lasting performance
• Comfortable padded thumb slot and palm pad helps reduce sting and deadens ball upon impact
• Regular pocket depth for secure ball catching and control
• Size: 12.75″
• Position: Outfield
• Web Pattern: Shock 2
• Back: Open
• Suggested for ages 11 and up (may vary depending on player’s size)
• 1-Year Warranty

Easton Youth Future Elite 11″ Baseball Glove

Features:

• Select Cowhide™ palm and web leather is game-ready
• Durable genuine rawhide lace
• Super soft palm lining
• Pro-style back with an easy, on-the-fly, adjustable custom fit
• Extended finger gussets for a more secure fit and better leverage
• Re-positioned pinkie loop allows for two fingers in the pinkie stall
• Professional style embroidered Easton and Screamin’ E logos
• Size: 11″
• Position: Infield
• Web Pattern: H-Web
• Back: Open
• Suggested for ages 8 to 13 (may vary depending on player’s size)
• 1-Year Warranty

Wilson Youth A360 12″ Baseball Glove

Features:

• CarbonLite Shell is lightweight and ideal for developing players
• Youth pattern
• Size: 12″
• Position: All Positions
• Web Pattern: 2-Piece
• Back: Open
• Suggested for ages 8 to 13 (may vary depending on player’s size)
• 1-Year Warranty

Rawlings Adult Exclusive Prodigy 360 Batting Gloves

Features:

• Full goatskin leather palm for durability and comfortable feel
• Breathable, sublimated mesh backing wicks moisture away from your skin
• Contrast stitching adds a touch of style
• Adjustable wrist closure for a secure fit
• Sold in pairs

Best Bang For Your Buck Bags

Easton Game Ready Bat Pack

Features:

• Main compartment is vented to keep gear fresh
• Separate vented shoe compartment for cleats
• Front pocket holds personal items
• Padded back and shoulder straps for comfort
• Fence hook lets you hang in dugout for quick access
• Holds up to two bats or water bottles
• Material: 600D polyester, 420D ripstop polyester
• Dimensions: 20″ H x 12.5″ W x 8.5″ D
• Weight: 1.3 lbs.

Louisville Slugger Omaha Bat Pack

Features:

• Large main compartment fits a helmet, glove, and gear
• Padded shoulder straps and back paneling for comfort
• Front-loading pocket holds cleats
• Side bat sleeves hold up to 2 bats
• Fleece-lined valuables pocket
• Fence hook for easy hanging
• Customization panel
• Dimensions: 20″ H x 13″ W x 8″ D
• Weight: 1.3 lbs.

Evoshield SRZ-1 Bat Pack

Features:

• Large main compartment fits a helmet, glove, and gear
• Padded shoulder straps and back paneling for comfort
• Side bat sleeves hold up to 2 bats
• Fence hook for easy hanging
• Multiple accessory pockets
• Customization panel
• Dimensions: 18″ H x 12″ W x 9″ D
• Weight: 1.1 lbs.

Rawlings Franchise Bat Pack

Features:

• Main storage compartment converts to a game time shelf for easy access to gear
• Fully structured and easy to clean tarpaulin bottom material
• Hook and loop strap for external batting glove storage
• Dedicated glove storage pocket with removable panel
• Removable top pocket for custom team decoration
• External clip for batting helmet or glove storage
• Front pocket for valuables storage
• Fence hook for easy hanging
• 2 bat storage locations
• Storage Capacity: 30 liters
• Dimensions: 17.5″ H x 11.8″ W x 8.1″ D
• Weight: 1.4 lbs.

DeMARINI Voodoo Junior Bat Pack

Features:

• Large main compartment fits helmet, glove and more
• External mesh bat sleeves hold up to 2 bats or water bottles
• Valuables pocket for safe storage of small items
• Front compartment panel offers ideal area for customization
• Padded back and shoulder straps provide comfort while carrying
• Integrated J-hook lets you hang on a fence for easy access to gear
• Dimensions: 17″ H x 11.5″ W x 9″ D
• Weight: 1.0 lb.

Comfortable, Cost-Friendly Baseball Shoes

New Balance Men’s Fuel Cell 4040v6 Turf Baseball Shoes

Features:

• Fit Weave upper is smarter, delivering durability and stretch exactly where you need it
• Full-length FuelCell midsole provides the most pinnacle propulsion and energy return
• DynaSoft couples ultra-responsive performance with plush comfort
• Burrito tongue locks the foot down comfortably
• Nubbed rubber outsole for superior traction
• Weight: 10.7 oz.

NIKE Men’s React Vapor Ultrafly Elite 4 Metal Baseball Cleats

Features:

• Fit Weave upper is smarter, delivering durability and stretch exactly where you need it
• Full-length FuelCell midsole provides the most pinnacle propulsion and energy return
• DynaSoft couples ultra-responsive performance with plush comfort
• Burrito tongue locks the foot down comfortably
• Nubbed rubber outsole for superior traction
• Weight: 10.7 oz.

adidas Men’s Icon 7 Mid Metal Baseball Cleats

Features:

• Durable textile upper provides locked-in feel and unbeatable comfort
• LIGHTSTRIKE midsole offers superlight cushioning for dynamic movement
• Molded sockliner for additional comfort and support
• Cleated metal outsole provides sure-footed traction
• Lace closure
• Weight: 14.3 oz.

Under Armour Women’s Sonic 4 Training Softball Shoes

Features:

• Lightweight engineered mesh upper for ultimate breathability
• Connects to UA MAPMYRUN™ which tracks and analyzes your running metrics to help make you a better runner
• UA HOVR™ technology provides “zero gravity feel” to maintain energy return that helps eliminate impact
• Compression mesh Energy Web contains and molds UA HOVR™ foam to give back the energy you put in
• Tongue is attached to the footbed by stretchable support wings to maintain a snug fit throughout the foot
• One-piece heel construction with external TPU heel counter for additional support and structure
• Removable sockliner molds to the foot for customized comfort and cushion
• Blown rubber under the forefoot and high-abrasion rubber under the heel helps absorb ground contact
• Weight: 8.2 oz.

NIKE Youth Hyperdiamond 4 Keystone Molded Softball Cleats

Features:

• Leather in the upper with molded details adds durability
• Padded collar and tongue create a comfortable fit
• Foam midsole provides additional cushion/comfort
• Thick heel counter helps prevent wear and tear
• Rubber outsole with studs for superior traction
• Weight: 7.2 oz.

Protection Is The Best Investment

Easton Youth Black Magic 2.0 Catcher’s Set

Features:

• Includes hockey-style catcher’s helmet, chest protector, pair of leg guards
• Two sizes available: Ages 6-8 (Junior Youth), Ages 9-12 (Youth)
• Catcher’s Helmet:
  • ABS shell provides maximum protection against ball impact
  • Dual-density foam liner offers optimal shock absorption and a snug fit
  • Meets NOCSAE standard
  • Size: Jr. Youth and Youth sets include Small helmet (fits hat sizes 6 1/8 to 7)
• Chest Protector:
  • Foam padding protects from ball impact
  • Velcro closure attachment for easy on and off
  • Back adjustment mechanism for adjustable fit
  • Size: Jr. Youth: 12″, Youth: 14″
• Leg Guards:
  • Double knee design
  • Protective PE shin plate
  • Lock-down closure system for easy on and off
  • Size: Jr. Youth: 11.5″, Youth: 12.5″

Easton Alpha Matte Batting Helmet

Features:

• ABS thermoplastic shell engineered for maximum protection
• BioDri™ fabric liner absorbs moisture for added dryness and comfort
• Dual-density foam liner for shock absorption and comfort
• Pre-drilled holes for mask or Easton Extended Jaw Guard (mask/guard not included)
• Front Easton Screamin’ E logo is removable
• Meets NOCSAE® standard
• Sizes:
  • T-Ball/S: 6 1/4 to 6 7/8
  • M/L: 6 5/8 to 7 1/4
  • L/XL: 7 1/8 to 7 3/4

Champro Youth HX Gamer Plus Batting Helmet w/Universal Jaw Guard

Features:

• Weight-optimized shell with impact-absorbing foam for ideal fit and feel
• Designed with strategic air vents to maximize airflow and breathability
• Jaw pads wrapped with moisture-wicking fabric that dries sweat quickly
• Includes Universal Jaw Guard for extended jaw coverage
• Universal Jaw Guard can be removed and attached for both right- and left-handed hitters
• Solid color matte finish shell
• Meets NOCSAE® standard
• Fits hat sizes 6 1/2 to 7 1/8

Evoshield Youth XVT Batting Helmet

Features:

• Low profile shell with high gloss finish provides a superior fit and feel
• Dual density padding and fully wrapped ear pads provide comfortable protection
• Strategically-placed air vents keeps air flowing around the head for cooling comfort
• Predrilled for Evoshield XVT Face Shield (not included)
• Removable front logo
• Meets NOCSAE® standard
• Fits hat sizes 6 1/2 to 7

Evoshield XVT Batting Helmet Face Shield

Features:

• Lightweight ABS plastic with padding on inner surface
• Mounts securely to batting helmet for extended protection for face
• Protects side of face exposed to pitcher without obstructing vision
• Easy to install with only two screws (hardware included)
• Upholds NOCSAE certification of XVT helmet when installed
• Fits adult and youth Evoshield XVT batting helmets
• Available for right and left-hand hitters

Stylish & Affordable Baseball Apparel

A4 Men’s Cooling Performance Long Sleeve T-Shirt

Features:

• Crafted with lightweight, stretch fabric
• Long sleeve design with self fabric crew neck
• Moisture-wicking fabric dries sweat quickly
• Stain release and odor resistant for easy care
• Fade and snag resistant for added durability
• Offers UPF 44+ protection from harmful sunlight
• Ideal for workouts, practices or games
• Sizes (Chest): S (40), M (42) L (44), XL (47), 2XL (49), 3XL (52)
• Material: 100% polyester

Evoshield Women’s Short Sleeve Softball T-Shirt

Features:

• Heathered fabric
• Ribbed crew neck
• Relaxed fit
• Material: 52% polyester, 48% cotton

Evoshield Youth 3/4 Sleeve Baseball T-Shirt

Features:

• Raglan sleeves for full range of motion
• 3/4-length sleeves
• Crew neck
• Relaxed fit
• Material: 52% polyester, 48% cotton

Rawlings Men’s Launch Knicker Baseball Pant

Features:

• Enhanced mechanical-stretch polyester fabric
• Gel grip branded waistband helps keep jersey tucked in
• Snap closure with zipper and belt loops
• Knee-high length with elastic hems
• Semi-relaxed fit
• Inseams: S (16″), M (18″), L (18″), XL (18″), XXL (18″)
• Material: 100% polyester

Mizuno Women’s Select Belted Fastpitch Softball Pant

Features:

• Covered elastic waistband provides a secure fit
• Low rise, flat front design
• Double metal snap closure
• 2 welt back pockets with button closure
• Embroidered Mizuno RunBird logo on the back right of the waistband
• Material: 100% double knit polyester

Champro Youth MVP Open Bottom Baseball Pant

Features:

• Constructed from pro-weight 12.5 oz. fabric
• Extra wide 2 1/4″ waistband for comfort
• Reinforced double knee for extra abrasion protection
• Seven pro-style tunnel belt loops
• 2 inset back pockets ideal for stashing batting gloves
• Loose fit with straight legs
• Material: 100% polyester

Also keep in mind we frequently run flash sales and other types of promotions that can drop prices even lower. If you’re patient and prudent (which includes reading articles like these!) you’ll be able to equip your child with discount baseball equipment and save tons of money!