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Custom Softball Dugout Jackets for Teams & Clubs

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Teams that play through cold nights order this coat. The softball dugout jacket is the heaviest layer in our softball range, built in a 320 GSM quilted-insulated polyester shell for dugout and bench wear through the cold months. Full-zip front, brushed inner lining, two interior pockets, and full-color sublimation that color-matches your uniform exactly.

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Softball · Warm-Ups & Outerwear

The Heaviest Layer: An Insulated Cold-Weather Dugout Jacket

The softball dugout jacket is the cold-weather bench coat in our custom softball range. the heaviest layer, built in a 320 GSM quilted-insulated polyester shell with a brushed inner lining. Heavy enough to hold warmth through a long game on a cold night, with a full-zip front, a thigh-length cut that covers the legs while seated in the dugout, and two interior pockets. Warmer than the batting jacket shell and the fleece pullover. The shell carries full-color sublimation to color-match your team jersey, with stitched-on tackle twill or embroidered logos on the flat chest panel. Most teams order one per bench player plus a few spares.

  • 320 GSM Quilted-Insulated Polyester Shell
    Heavy outer shell with quilted insulation panels and brushed-knit lining. Built for cold-night dugout wear.
  • Full-Color Sublimation on Shell Panels
    Shell sublimated to color-match your uniform. Slight texture at quilting stitches is normal for insulated outerwear.
  • Thigh-Length Cut, Full-Zip
    Covers the legs while seated in the dugout. Full-length heavy-duty zip, two interior pockets for phone and notes.
  • Team Logo on Flat Chest Panel
    Embroidery or tackle twill on the flat front panel. Quilted insulated zones cannot hold dense embroidery cleanly.
  • Adult & Youth Size Range
    Adult XS-4XL plus full youth run. Size up one for layering over a warm-up jacket and jersey.
  • 3-Week Worldwide Delivery
    Free tracked door-to-door shipping to 50+ countries. Heavy carton but free shipping still applies.

Materials & Construction

320 GSM quilted-insulated polyester shell with brushed-knit lining. Built for cold-weather bench wear from autumn through winter. Full-color sublimation across the shell with slight texture variation at the quilting stitches.

Fabric
320 GSM Quilted-Insulated Polyester Shell with Brushed-Knit Lining
Composition
100% polyester outer shell with quilted polyester fiber insulation and brushed polyester knit lining
Weight
320 GSM (quilted-insulated shell)
Finish
Water-resistant DWR coating on the outer shell, brushed inner lining for warmth, sublimation-ready exterior
Stitching
Double-needle stitching at all stress seams. Reinforced bartack at zipper anchor points. Heavy-duty full-length zipper.
Durability
Sublimated shell tested through 30+ wash cycles. Quilted insulation maintains loft across seasons of dugout wear.

Honest Spec Notes

Fabric: 320 GSM is the heaviest layer in our softball range. Compare to the 280 GSM tricot used for the batting jacket and the 300 GSM fleece used for the pullover. Built for bench wear, not for playing.

Decoration: Embroidery and tackle twill restricted to the flat front chest panel. The quilted-insulated zones across the body and sleeves cannot hold dense stitching cleanly. Sublimation handles the full shell with slight pillow-effect texture at the quilting stitches (typical of insulated outerwear).

Seams: The heavy-duty full-length zipper is rated for season-long opening and closing without separation. Reinforced bartack stitching at the zipper anchor points and pocket openings prevents the most common bench-coat failure points (zipper pull-through and pocket-mouth fraying).

Decoration Options for Your Dugout Jacket

Sublimation handles the full jacket shell, with slight texture distortion at the quilting stitches. Embroidery and tackle twill are restricted to the flat front chest panel. The quilted-insulated zones across the body and sleeves do not hold dense stitching cleanly.

Custom sublimation printing applied to a polyester sports jersey, showing full-color graphics integrated into the fabric

Sublimation

Endless design possibilities at no extra cost. Full-color digital designs become part of the polyester shell so graphics never crack, peel, or fade through season-long bench wear. Color-match your team jersey and the rest of the uniform exactly.

Best for:Color-matching the uniform, full-back team marks, sponsor wordmarks, large back-panel team names
Tackle twill numbers and embroidered logo applied to a custom team jersey, showing dimensional sewn-on lettering

Tackle Twill & Embroidery — chest panel only

Dimensional decoration restricted to the flat front chest panel where the shell is unquilted. The quilted-insulated panels across the body and sleeves do not hold dense embroidery cleanly. Tackle twill works on the flat chest panel for crisp varsity-style team marks.

Best for:Front-left chest crest patches (team logos, varsity-style team marks), dimensional finish on the chest panel
Screen-printed team logo on a custom jersey, showing flat vibrant solid-color ink applied to the fabric

Screen Printing

Vibrant flat-color decoration on the flat chest and back panels. Pricing varies by ink count and is itemized in your quote. Avoid the quilted side panels and sleeves; screen printing works cleanly on the unquilted front and back zones.

Best for:Single-color sponsor wordmarks across the chest or back, simple flat-color branding, cost-effective decoration

Logo & Number Placement Options

  • Front-left chest: team logo (embroidery or tackle twill recommended on the flat panel)
  • Back center: large team mark, sponsor wordmark, or league badge (sublimation)
  • Hood or collar: optional accent color or secondary team mark
  • Hem band or sleeve cuff: optional accent stripe in team colors

Sizing Chart

Standard ranges for men's, women's, and youth fits. Dugout jackets are cut roomy for layering over a warm-up jacket and jersey. See the layering note below.

SizeChest (in)Waist (in)Hip (in)
XS32-3426-2832-34
S35-3729-3135-37
M38-4032-3438-40
L41-4335-3741-43
XL44-4638-4044-46
2XL47-4941-4347-49
3XL50-5444-4850-54
4XL55-6049-5455-60
Sized to layer over a warm-up jacket and jersey. Size one up from your regular jersey size for comfortable layering. Sizing chart is in inches with US sizing labels. UK / EU customers should add their preferred size convention in the quote. Custom measurements available at no surcharge.

Softball Dugout Jacket Pricing

Six volume brackets from 1 piece to 1,000. Every price includes full dye-sublimation, custom cut & sew, player names and numbers, sublimated team identity, private labeling, and express worldwide shipping. Order as few as 1 piece at the tier-1 rate. Orders above 1,000 pieces quoted on request.

Custom softball dugout jacket pricing by order quantity, USD per piece, six volume tiers from 1 piece to 1,000 pieces, all prices include sublimation, names, numbers, and free worldwide shipping
1–20 pcs21–50 pcs51–100 pcs101–200 pcs201–500 pcs501–1000 pcs
$29.40 /piece $26.79 /piece $24.30 /piece $23.09 /piece $19.74 /piece $17.72 /piece
Full dye-sublimation Names & numbers included Free express shipping Free 12-hour mockup

All-inclusive prices in USD per piece — full dye-sublimation, custom cut & sew, player names & numbers, sublimated team identity, and free worldwide express shipping included in every tier. The tier-1 rate ($29.40/pc) applies to any order from a single piece up to 20 — honoring our no-minimum promise. Bulk orders above 1000 pieces: contact us for a custom volume quote with deeper discounts.

Try Before You Buy — Order a Sample

Get a single fully-decorated sample of your custom softball dugout jacket at the 1-20 piece tier rate. Fit-test it on a player, check the 320 GSM shell weight, inspect the sublimated team mark, and confirm the thigh-length cut works for your dugout. Sample fee credits toward your bulk invoice.

How It Works

The full path from your first message to your team wearing custom softball dugout jackets through the cold months.

1
Day 0 — Same Day

Send Us Your Brief

Email sales@empirefive.com or use our quote form with team colors, team logo files, jacket count, and roster sizing. Confirmation lands within hours.

2
Within 12 Hours

Free Mockup & Quote

You receive a full-color front-and-back mockup of your softball dugout jacket along with itemized pricing across all six volume tiers from 1 to 1,000 pieces. Revisions are unlimited and free until you sign off.

3
Optional

Pre-Production Sample

For larger team orders, we produce a single physical sample for you to inspect, fit-test on a player, and wash-test before bulk production starts. Sample fee credits toward your final invoice.

4
~3 Weeks Total

Production & Free Delivery

Production takes about two weeks, and tracked door-to-door shipping adds another 4–7 business days. putting your custom softball dugout jackets in your hands inside three weeks of artwork approval. Free worldwide. Rush production available on request.

Softball Dugout Jacket FAQ

The questions teams and coaches ask before ordering a dugout jacket. answered for the 320 GSM quilted-insulated bench coat.

Is the dugout jacket waterproof?
Water-resistant, not waterproof. The DWR coating on the outer shell sheds light rain, sleet, and snow during typical dugout wear. For driving rain or full storms, the softball rain jacket is the right product. The dugout jacket prioritizes warmth and bench coverage over full waterproofing.
How long is the cut?
Thigh-length on most adult sizes. The cut is intentional. it covers the legs while players sit in the dugout on cold nights. Shorter cuts let cold air reach the thighs. The two interior pockets sit at the lower waist for easy phone and notebook access.
Will the shell sublimate cleanly across the quilted panels?
Sublimation works on the full shell, but the quilted-insulated zones show a slight pillow-effect texture at the quilting stitches. This is normal across insulated outerwear in the industry. The flat front chest panel takes sublimation cleanly. For crisp logo reproduction, we recommend embroidery or tackle twill on the flat chest panel.
How is it different from the fleece pullover and the hoodie?
Warmth and build. The dugout jacket is the heaviest layer. a quilted-insulated full-zip bench coat for the coldest nights. The fleece pullover is a mid-weight quarter-zip warmth midlayer, and the hooded sweatshirt is a casual cotton-poly pullover. Most teams order the dugout jacket for the bench and a lighter layer for travel and warm-ups. See the table below.
What sizing should we order for layering?
Size one up from your regular jersey size. Players will layer the dugout jacket over a warm-up jacket and the jersey on cold nights. Standard sizing accommodates that bulk. For specific player measurements, send the roster with chest and arm-length values and we cut to spec.
Is there a minimum order?
No minimum. Order from a single piece. Tier-1 pricing covers 1-20 pieces at the same per-piece rate. Five additional volume brackets give deeper discounts up to 1,000 pieces.
How long is production and delivery?
Production takes about two weeks from artwork approval. Tracked door-to-door shipping under our free worldwide shipping policy adds 4-7 business days, putting your dugout jackets in your team's hands inside three weeks of sign-off. Rush production available on request.

Dugout Jacket vs Fleece Pullover vs Hooded Sweatshirt

Three warmth pieces, lightest to heaviest. The dugout jacket is the insulated bench coat. pick by how cold it gets.

  Dugout Jacket (this page) Fleece Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt
Type Insulated full-zip bench coat Quarter-zip fleece midlayer Pullover hoodie
Fabric 320 GSM quilted-insulated shell 300 GSM polyester micro-fleece 320 GSM cotton-poly fleece
Warmth Heaviest (deep-cold bench) Mid (dry-cold midlayer) Mid (casual warmth)
Length Thigh-length Hip-length Hip-length
Best use Cold nights in the dugout Dry-cold midlayer Travel, school, locker room
Price tier From $17.72/pc From $15.74/pc From $15.74/pc
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