platform 50 the outrigger 90 and a finger extender 200 other configurations having added features may contain additional parts such as two finger extenders 200 a platform pad 51 an outrigger pad 110 or an thumb extension portion 80 to adjust the biasing force of the outrigger 90 the thickness of the outrigger 90 can be modified or the composition of the outrigger changed 90 alternatively optional outrigger tension adjustment mechanisms 300 400 may be provided to permit adjustment of the tension or biasing force provided by the outrigger fig1 21 for example fig1 and 20 schematically illustrate cross sectional perspective and side elevational views respectively of one exemplary configuration of an outrigger tension adjustment mechanism 300 in accordance with the present invention the outrigger tension adjustment mechanism 300 may include a housing 310 that may have a generally cylindrical shape the housing 310 may be attached to the mounting platform 50 of the glove 20 by securing a mounting arm 350 to the mounting platform 50 by any suitable method for example the mounting arm 350 may be attached to the mounting platform 50 by any of the methods described above for attaching the outrigger rod 91 to the mounting platform 50 an l shaped guide wire 330 may be provided internally to the housing 310 having a distal end 321 that extends upward towards the top of the housing 310 an outrigger rod 391.