McDavid HEX Sternum Shirt
Best protective base layer for athletes in contact sports.
This protective shirt offers targeted cushioning for the sternum and chest, ideal for contact sports like baseball and football. It balances impact absorption with a lightweight, breathable design that keeps athletes cool and dry during play.
$19.99
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Ump-attire
Who it's for
- Athletes in contact sports seeking vital chest protection.
- Players desiring secure padding and muscle support during play.
- Competitors who prioritize staying dry and comfortable during exertion.
Who should skip it
- Individuals seeking versatile athletic apparel for various activities.
- Athletes sensitive to any added bulk under their uniform.
- Consumers on a tight budget for athletic apparel.
Performance breakdown
Impact Absorption
The 9mm HEX padding effectively disperses energy from minor chest impacts.
Breathability
Mesh construction ensures consistent airflow during high-intensity field activity.
Mobility
Flexible honeycomb design allows for a full, unrestricted range of motion.
Moisture Management
Integrated fabric technology keeps sweat away from the skin during play.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement complicates post-game cleanup compared to machine-washable alternatives.
Protection Coverage
Targeted sternum shielding provides essential safety without unnecessary bulk.
Key Specs
Padding
9mm HEX Technology
Material Composition
Mesh
Pad Thickness
0.354 inches
Moisture Wicking
Yes
Ventilation Features
Ventilated Fabric
Impact Absorption Technology
HexPad Technology
Intended Use
Baseball, Softball, Football
Protection Level
Minor impact protection
Compression Fit
No
Cup Pocket
No
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