Rawlings OLB3 Practice Baseballs Bucket 24 Count
- 24 baseballs in a bucket
- Ages 8 and under, 8U youth
- Synthetic leather covers, cork and rubber centers
- Double stitched, core-and-cover build
- 9 lb total
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A bucket of twenty-four practice baseballs for very young players, with synthetic covers and cork-and-rubber centers. These are recreational grade, not game balls.
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ASIN: B0015CFUZWModel: OLB3Category: Baseballs
Overview
Not a game ball, this bucket holds practice baseballs made for players eight and under. The covers are synthetic leather over a cork and rubber center, with double stitching.
The reason to buy is the volume for team drills and the child-appropriate build. The limitation is that the listing calls them recreational grade and shows odd league labeling.
Who it's for
T-ball and coach-pitch teams and backyard players will go through a bucket during practice. Older players and sanctioned leagues should choose balls matched to their age and rules.
Pros and cons
- Bucket for carrying
- Synthetic leather covers
- Cork and rubber centers
- Recreational grade only
- League field looks wrong
- Bucket weight is heavy
Performance notes
A core-and-cover build gives a consistent bounce and shape, and synthetic covers shrug off scuffs better than leather in drills. The core gives a lively response without full hardness. Practice use wears covers over a season.
Specifications
| Brand | Rawlings |
|---|---|
| Model | OLB3 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 9 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | 8 years and below |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Synthetic leather covers with cork and rubber centers |
| Color | Red, white |
| Construction Type | Core-and-cover |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 24 count |
| Included Components | 24 baseballs, bucket |
| Other details | |
| Stitching Type | Double stitching |
| Number of Items | 24 |
| League Name | NCAA |
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Frequently asked questions
What comes in the Rawlings bucket of 24?
Twenty-four baseballs and a bucket.
Are the Rawlings OLB3 balls for older kids?
No. The age range is 8 years and below.
Are they game balls?
No. The title and item type say recreational use and recreational grade.
How are they stitched?
Double stitching, with a core-and-cover construction.