"Franklin Sports Youth Baseball + Softball Sliding Shorts are a must have piece of baseball and softball equipment for all youth players. Designed with safety and comfort in mind, these youth compression shorts help kids safely play the field and run the bases. These boys and girls sliding shorts are constructed with a built-in cup pocket designed to fit virtually any size youth athletic cup, so kids can wear the perfect size cup for them. They are also made with built-in sliding pads on the legs and rear to protect kids from scrapes and bruises as they run and slide into bases. In addition to offering superior protection, these youth compression shorts are designed for premium comfort and feel. Built with flexible polyester fabric, these sliding shorts are made to fit snugly and comfortably around the waist and legs for suitable compression that wont require in-game adjustments. Available in all youth sizes so all players can find the perfect pair of sliding shorts for them. Lastly, these baseball and softball sliding shorts are durable enough to resist impacts and slides season after season to keep kids safe and comfortable. So if your kid is beginning their baseball and softball career, make sure they have the equipment they need to be safe and protected. Grab a pair of Franklin Sports Youth Baseball + Softball Sliding Shorts and get playing today! SIZING GUIDE : Small fits a waist size of: 22""-24"" with a weight range of: 64-84 pounds. Medium fits a waist size of: 24”-26”, ages: 9-11, with a weight range of: 85-105 pounds. Large fits a waist size of 26”-28”, Ages: 11-13, with a weight range of: 102-126 pounds."