Tips for breaking in a baseball glove

These steps will help properly break-in a baseball glove. Apply glove-oil to the palm of the glove. Once the oil has soaked into the glove, place a baseball in the center of the glove. Close the glove, and wrap elastics around entire glove keeping it shut. Let the glove sit for a couple of days, remove the elastics, and beat the center of the glove with a hammer to soften the leather. Repeat process for 2-4 weeks.