Bruce Bolt Partners with MLB Superstar Fernando Tatis Jr.
In an exciting development for baseball fans and athletes alike, Bruce Bolt, an Austin-based family-owned sports performance brand, has officially partnered with San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. This collaboration is set to elevate the game experience by introducing an exclusive co-designed batting glove that will debut this November.
For those who may not be familiar, Bruce Bolt has made a name for itself producing high-quality gloves and gear that cater to baseball, softball, and golf enthusiasts. Their commitment to superior craftsmanship and performance has garnered a loyal following among athletes at every level—from aspiring young players to seasoned professionals. Now, they’re taking things to a new level with the partnership featuring Tatis Jr., a two-time All-Star known for his electrifying style of play.
Fans will get to see Tatis Jr. sporting Bruce Bolt gear during Game One of the MLB Wild Card Series, an event that heightens anticipation for the upcoming playoff season. As part of the collaboration, Tatis Jr. worked closely with Bear Mayer, the founder and CEO of Bruce Bolt, on the glove’s design. The partnership isn’t just about branding; it reflects a deep commitment to performance, as Tatis Jr. personally contributed to the glove's aesthetics and functionality, emphasizing the importance of durability in the gear he uses on the field.
Tatis Jr. expressed his excitement regarding the glove, stating, "Durability is everything; I need gear that can keep up with how I play. Bruce Bolt offers the best combination, and I was thrilled to create my own Signature Series glove. This glove is built for performance, but also for the fans, and I’m excited that BOLT Nation members will be the first to get their hands on it."
Introducing BOLT Nation
Bruce Bolt recently launched BOLT Nation, a membership platform that allows fans to experience the thrill of baseball in new ways. Members will gain exclusive early access to product drops, limited-edition gear, insider content, and seasonal promotions, all designed to deepen connection with the game. BOLT Nation offers both Free and Premium tiers, with the latter providing enhanced benefits, including initial store credit, free shipping on qualifying orders, and special discounts on selected merchandise.
As a precursor to the glove launch, BOLT Nation members were recently given first access to a limited-edition release dubbed the "King of Juco," featuring another rising star, Eric Sim. This move serves to highlight the innovative direction Bruce Bolt is taking by collaborating with tier-one athletes and influencers, creating a culture of accessibility and engagement among fans.
As Bruce Bolt builds its reputation on the high standards set by its products, fans can look forward to more collaborations and exciting gear in the pipeline. To join BOLT Nation and secure early access to Tatis Jr.'s co-designed glove this holiday season, interested individuals can visit their website at
www.brucebolt.us. With its focus on performance and community, Bruce Bolt is not just a brand—it's a movement fueled by love for the game of baseball.
Through this partnership, both Bruce Bolt and Fernando Tatis Jr. aim to inspire the next generation of athletes, proving that with the right gear and mindset, the sky's the limit in achieving greatness in sports.