Baseball helmets for major leaguers, anymore, come three different ways. With an ear flap on the right side, for left-handed batters. With an ear flap on the left side, for righties.

Starting Friday%2C players must wear the new batting helmet The helmet is a bit bigger and 1.3 ounces heavier Use of the new helmet is now mandated by the collective bargaining agreement GOODYEAR ...

Six S100 helmets are being sent to each major league team for its players to try out for the rest of this year. Wright is one of those six -- if the helmet arrives in time for the Mets' game ...

Battey's teammate Tony Oliva later wears a similar contraption, at least in batting practice. • 1964 : Tony Gonzalez of the Phillies is beaned and soon begins wearing a helmet with a pre-molded ...

Creighton J. Hale, Little League chief and developer of batting helmet, dies at 93 October 21, 2017 More than 7 years ago Creighton J. Hale testing the safety of catcher's equipment.

Nearly one-third of the way through the season, the Yankees changed the paint on their batting helmets from glossy to matte. The change is being made just to the batting helmets on the road.