What is the Best BBCOR Bat for 2013

Check out as we update the list for 2013 BBCOR Baseball Bats [poll id=”1″]The new BBCOR bats have brought in a new era of baseball bats.  Every bat manufacturer in the country seems to have a BBCOR bat offering, even the smaller bat makers like Marruci and Rip It have introduced a bat with the …

Combat B3 Adult Baseball Bat is released to limited dealers

Combat has done it again and released possibly the best bbcor baseball bat on the market with the all new Combat B3AB Adult Baseball Bat. We have hit with it and we are impressed with this composite bats pop, sound, feel, balance, and grip. Technical info: Combat stiffened up the barrel to meet the BBCOR …

Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth back off composite bat ban

Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth back off the composite bat ban. Little League is now the only youth baseball organization that has banned the use of composite bats. Babe Ruth press release TO: League Presidents and District, State & Regional Commissioners FROM: Steven M. Tellefsen, President/CEO DATE: February 4, 2011 RE: Composite Bats- Cal Ripken …

Aluminum Bats legal for Little League

Want to buy an Aluminum Baseball Bat for Little League?  Check out the following bats that are safe bets. Anderson Techzilla XP -9oz is one of the best aluminum bats on the market TPX Omaha Youth Bat is a hugely popular aluminum baseball bat for a great price Easton Rival XXL Youth Baseball Bat offers …

Composite Bats Banned In Little League

Little League International just announced on December 30th. 2010 that effective immediately, they are placing a ban on composite bats in all divisions including Majors and below.  This news comes only a few months after Little League expressed it’s favorable position towards composite baseball bats being used in Little League. We have heard rumors of …

BBCOR Bats will be required for play in California High Schools in 2011

Last night CIF announced on it’s website that baseball bats used in high school in California must follow the new BBCOR Bat Certification Standard.  Based on what we have seen, BBCOR bat availability will be very low.  Many bat makers are backordered until March and April on BBCOR bats.  Our sources tell us many High …

Pony Baseball Bats Barrel Sizes

For 2011 Pony Baseball has made some changes to their rules regarding bat barrel diameter. “Equipment, 8 (c) Wooden, metal, graphite or ceramic bats manufactured for baseball play, which are round and not more than two and five eighths inches in diameter (for Shetland, Pinto and Mustang effective in 2011 and Bronco, Pony, Colt and …

Little League Legal Baseball Bat List

Aluminum Bats and Composite Bats legal for play in Little League. Akadema Xtension Catapult -11 Xtension Catapult Akadema Xtension Catapult -12 Xtension Catapult Albin Athletics AYB07 Anderson Bat Company 015012 PyroTech XP Anderson Bat Company 015013 Techzilla Anderson Bat Company 015014 Techzilla XP Combat Baseball Bats Combat Baseball GEARYB2 B3 Gear Retrofit Combat Baseball EXIYB1 …

Composite Bats Banned in Little League?

Were composite bats banned in Little League?  NO! 12-30-2010 UPDATE: YES!!! See our latest post regarding the banning of composite bats in Little League If you are in Majors or below and use a 2 1/4″ barrel, then you can you use any of these composite bats in Little League. Check out Little Leagues Non-Wood …

What is a BBCOR baseball bat?

What is BBCOR? Pull out your PHD and start reading.  It is a extremely complicated, exhaustively wordy new standard for testing baseball bats for High School and College Baseball players. NCAA Standard for Testing Baseball Bat Performance − 1 of 11 − NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION STANDARD FOR TESTING BASEBALL BAT PERFORMANCE BAT-BALL COEFFICIENT OF …

Composite Bats that are legal for High School (California excluded for now)

Visit the NFHS website to see a current list of composite bats legal for play in the 2011 High School baseball season. California may or may not be allowed to use the composite bats listed here for the 2011 high school baseball season.  CIF has told us they will announce in January 2011 their ruling …