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H&P Glove Co. - Hutchens & Potter was
a manufacturer that produced a brand of
gloves which included dress gloves,
driving and bicycle gloves. Established
in 1889 by William C. Hutchens, George
C. Potter and Godfrey Hillabrandt, the
company produced the H&P brand of
gloves in their plant located in
Johnstown, N.Y. However, the
baseball gloves were produced by the
Denkert Sporting Goods Company, who were
also located in Johnstown.
Known models include; 800B RH first Base mitt, Rollie Hemsley 1000C Catchers Mitt,
Herman Franks catchers mitt, and
Charles Ruffing 850F fielders glove.
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