tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7592030347936762489.post9148344362225804207..comments2023-05-31T01:35:22.440-07:00Comments on Midwest Ump: Comparing Weights of Hard Shell Chest ProtectorsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7592030347936762489.post-84064720583570940922012-06-17T20:25:49.317-07:002012-06-17T20:25:49.317-07:00My Wilson Platnium weighs 3lb 7oz according to the...My Wilson Platnium weighs 3lb 7oz according to the scales at the post office. Like i have said the Playnmium is very good but too heavy and sweaty when hot and i reiterate not good good protection for the ribs for anybody over 5-10.Wilson should have offered the Platinum if 15inch version years ago and made it 6-7 ounceds lighter. In a couple of years it might be a dinosaur with all the new advancements in technology.Also, according to Baseball accounts less than half of major league umpires now wear any wilson chest protectorDarryl Georgenoreply@blogger.com