Most baseball gear's now made abroad, but Nokona in Texas still crafts gloves in the USA, a rare, proud exception.

But baseball gear, particularly gloves that differ depending on the player's position, can be so costly that some players give up. Yonezawaya Tomohiro came up with a system to collect old gloves ...

Former high school ballplayer Tomohiro Yonezawaya who went into the sporting goods supply business after his playing days knew how expensive new baseball ... At the time, he asked glove makers ...