Used only for practice for about a year. I believe it has sufficient stiffness, but please make your purchase after judging from the photos and being satisfied. Armonia Ip Select Ip select Ip Select Hardball Armonia Glove/Glove for Pitcher Relacion Right-handed/Left-handed for High School Baseball Ip.01AR-Ec Excellent Collection Adult General Hardball Pitcher Hardball Baseball Hardball Glove Hardball Glove Ip Select Thank you for viewing. Type...Glove Details...For Pitcher Popular Model/Series...Armonia Size...Adult