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Events

Catchers started wearing gloves

1860

Doug Allison was one of the first big league players to wear glove

1870

spalding started the production of baseball gloves

1876

the league gave restrictions on glove size

1895

every baseball player was wearing a glove now

1900

improvements on the glove continued

1900

a new design was made to help reduce the impact made on the glove

1920

Wilson A2000 became first official glove of MLB

1957