Abstract: A glove-and-ball sports toy comprising a glove in the form of a baseball glove and having a pocket, fingers, a thumb, webbing, and wrist strap, a ball formed from a soft, light material and simulating a baseball, and a flexible, elastic cord connecting said ball with said glove, the pocket having a patch of burr material attached to it, and the ball being covered with pile material effective to adhere to the burr material when the ball and the patch come into contact.