{"product_id":"easton-elite-x-youth-chest-protector-elxcpy","title":"Easton ELITE X Youth Chest Protector ELXCPY","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Easton ELITE X Youth Catcher's Chest Protector (ELXCPY) is a 15-inch NOCSAE-certified youth baseball chest protector built for young catchers ages 9 to 12 who deserve the same elite Elite X rebound control and form-fitting protection as older players in a size designed specifically for growing youth frames behind the plate. The stacked memory foam in the ab area absorbs ball rebound on blocked pitches and keeps them close so runners cannot advance on balls in the dirt, giving your young catcher a tangible advantage every time they block. Available at SPC Sports in four colorways -- black, red, navy, and royal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStacked memory foam in the abdominal area provides improved rebound control on blocked pitches so the ball stays close in front of your player instead of bouncing away toward the backstop, giving them a real advantage every time they block a ball in the dirt and keeping runners honest on every pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe NOCSAE-certified sternum delivers certified protection on every pitch, meeting the applicable safety standard for competitive youth baseball so your player can wear this protector with complete confidence at every level of youth play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe four-point webbing strap system with a comfortable neoprene back organizer wraps the protector securely around your player's entire torso, creating a snug, unified fit that moves with their body through every squat, block, and throw without riding up, slipping down, or shifting out of position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe heavy-duty black-coated steel inset waist clip locks the waist fit in place without loosening or tightening during play, so the protector stays exactly where you set it from the first pitch to the final out without any mid-inning readjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe adjustable shoulder cap lets you customize the amount of shoulder coverage on one side, so you can dial in a fully personalized fit and coverage setup that works best for your player's catching style and body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 15-inch youth body length covers your player's torso from sternum to waist in the right amount for players ages 9 to 12, giving young catchers complete torso coverage in a protector that fits the way serious catching gear should fit at this level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis product comes with a 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor more youth baseball catcher's chest protectors, browse the full \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/collections\/spc-sports-baseball-catchers-gear\"\u003ebaseball catcher's gear collection at SPC Sports\u003c\/a\u003e. Shop all \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/collections\/spc-sports-baseball-helmets-catchers-coaches\"\u003ecatcher's helmets\u003c\/a\u003e to build out your player's complete Elite X catching package, and explore \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/collections\/spc-sports-baseball-catchers-gear-catchers-accessories\"\u003ecatcher's gear accessories\u003c\/a\u003eto round out your player's setup behind the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003eModel: ELXCPY \u003cbr\u003eSeries: Elite X \u003cbr\u003eSize: Youth -- 15 in \u003cbr\u003eLevel: Ages 9 to 12 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 17.20L x 21.00W x 1.20H in \u003cbr\u003eWeight: 1.30 lbs \u003cbr\u003eAb Padding: Stacked Memory Foam (Rebound Control) \u003cbr\u003eStrap System: Four-Point Webbing with Neoprene Back Organizer \u003cbr\u003eWaist Clip: Heavy-Duty Black-Coated Steel Inset \u003cbr\u003eShoulder Cap: Adjustable \u003cbr\u003eCertification: NOCSAE \u003cbr\u003eSport: Baseball\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAvailable Colorways and SKUs \/ UPCs \u003cbr\u003eBlack -- 8064938 \/ 628412223048 \u003cbr\u003eRed -- 8064940 \/ 628412223086 \u003cbr\u003eNavy -- 8064939 \/ 628412223062 \u003cbr\u003eRoyal -- 8064941 \/ 628412223109\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhat size and age is the ELXCPY designed for? The youth size is 15 inches, measured from the top of the sternum to the waist, and is designed for catchers ages 9 to 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIs this chest protector approved for youth rec league and travel ball play? Yes. The ELXCPY meets NOCSAE standards, making it approved for use at all levels of youth competitive baseball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhat makes the stacked memory foam important for young catchers? Memory foam in the ab area absorbs ball rebound on blocked pitches, keeping the ball closer to the plate instead of bouncing away -- which helps young catchers control balls in the dirt and develop proper blocking technique.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Easton","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":44202922246186,"sku":"8064938","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":44202906845226,"sku":"8064940","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy","offer_id":44202906877994,"sku":"8064939","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":44202906910762,"sku":"8064941","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/4000\/6186\/files\/gg3cvxpfcydyyiavjrpz_5baca19d-22fb-4754-8839-4adf6211ea1a.png?v=1774636341","url":"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/products\/easton-elite-x-youth-chest-protector-elxcpy","provider":"SPC Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}