Richardson Pro Mesh R-Flex Fitted Hats is a 6-panel mid-profile structured cap built from 100% Pro Mesh Polyester fabric with a Comfort Stretch sweatband and R-Flex sizing.

Product Specifications

Construction

• Panel: 6-panel
• Structure: Structured
• Crown Height: Mid Profile
• Hat Bill: Precurved

Sizing

• Closure: R-Flex stretch fit
• Size: XS-SM (6 1/2 - 7), SM-MD (7 - 7 1/4), LG-XL (7 3/8 - 7 5/8)

Material

• Front Panels: 100% Pro Mesh Polyester
• Mesh Panels: 100% Pro Mesh Polyester
• Sweatband: Comfort Stretch

Color

• Pattern: Solid color; undervisor is grey
• Number of variants: 5 color options - Grey, Red, White, Navy, Royal

Special Features No special features.

Customization

Embroidery is best applied to the center front panel, but we also offer flexible placement on the side panels or custom locations. You can provide your own logo or use our site’s design library. We always ensure quality by sending a digital mockup for your approval before production. For those interested in custom woven, PVC, or embroidered patches, please contact us for detailed specifications and a quote.

Features & Benefits

The Richardson 495 is the R-Flex version of the 414, sharing the same Pro Mesh construction but using stretch sizing instead of an adjustable backstrap. It is specifically engineered for professional-level athletic programs that strictly need a secure, fitted, performance-ready cap across a variety of defined size runs to suit every player.

Panel: The 6-panel crown uses six evenly distributed fabric sections joined at a central button. This familiar construction creates balanced proportions and a substantial front panel area, which is particularly well-suited for complex, embroidery-heavy applications where achieving consistent logo placement across multiple units is a critical priority.

Structure: Buckram-fused front panels hold the cap's shape throughout extended athletic use. The structured build prevents the crown from collapsing during play and ensures a uniform, professional appearance across bulk orders - a key consideration for teams and organizations that need visual consistency from cap to cap.

Crown Height: The mid-profile crown sits at a neutral height - not low enough to feel restrictive and not elevated enough to look out of proportion on the field. This balanced fit works across age groups and is considered the standard on-field profile for competitive team wear at all levels of play.

Hat Bill: The precurved bill delivers a consistent arc that provides sun coverage in an athletic setting without requiring adjustment. On performance-driven Richardson caps worn during play, a fixed curve means absolutely no distractions and no additional need for players to manually reshape the bill between innings or uses.

Material: Both the front and back sections of the cap are cut from Richardson's Pro Mesh Polyester - a two-layer, heavy-weight knitted mesh with a bird-eye ventilation pattern. This construction promotes constant airflow through the entire cap during activity. The Comfort Stretch sweatband complements the R-Flex sizing system: it stretches in both directions to reduce pressure on the forehead and provides moisture absorption during extended wear, keeping players focused rather than adjusting their gear.

Color: The 495 offers 5 solid colorways. Each cap is built in a single uniform color with a gray undervisor as the only consistent contrast detail - a clean, timeless, and traditional on-field aesthetic for teams.

Special Features: No special features are present in this style.

Best Use Cases

• Competitive baseball and softball team uniforms - The R-Flex sizing delivers a fitted, performance-forward look that is standard across elite school, collegiate, and various recreational competitive league programs
• Multi-size team orders - Three distinct R-Flex size brackets cover a wide range of head sizes within a single product, significantly simplifying complex inventory management processes for coaches, equipment directors, and team managers alike
• Leagues requiring consistent on-field appearance - The structured build and solid colorways produce a uniform look across all players, which is required at many organized competitive levels
• Training and practice gear - The breathable Pro Mesh construction keeps players cooler during extended practice sessions, making it an exceptionally practical choice for daily wear throughout a long, demanding season
• Team store inventory - Retailers serving local sports communities can stock the 495 as a highly reliable, easily reorderable cap in these essential core colors for players seeking a replacement or additional fitted cap