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Our Top Choice
Marucci CAT 6 BBCOR Baseball Bat
Marucci believes that the best players are those that use the best gear. They, therefore, strive to develop tools needed by players for them to succeed at all levels.
Patented anti-vibration knob. Extended barrel profile. Ring-free barrel technology. Has a sleek finish.
Isolated incidents of bat becoming “dead”
-3
2 5/8” diameter
31, 32, 33 or 34 inches
AZ3000 one-piece alloy
Patented anti-vibration knob
Best Value
Easton S200 Youth One-Piece Aluminum Bat
Easton bats incorporate high-swing speeds, enlarged sweet spots, and increased power. The company uses cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading innovations to create bats for every swing.
All-sports bat grip. Ultra-thin handle for control and comfort. Lightweight, but durable.
Limited lifespan for growing children
-8
2 5/8” diameter
29/32"
Durable aluminum alloy
All sports grip
DeMarini 2017 Zen Balanced Baseball Bat
With their sheer dedication to performance, DeMarini’s bats are custom-built and designed with the highest bat technology to help optimize your game.
Enormous sweet spot. Immense pop. Lightweight. 6 sizes to choose from.
A little pricey compared to others
-11
2 ¼” diameter
28, 29, 30, 31, 32 or 33"
Paraflex composite
D-Fusion 2.0 handle type
Louisville Slugger Omaha Baseball Bat
For over 120 years now, Louisville Slugger has been one of the most popular baseball bat brands, producing both aluminum and wood bat categories.
Extended sweet spot. Firm feel. Lightweight but powerful. Durable. BBCOR certified.
Too heavy for kids or small adults
-3
2 5/8” diameter
32, 33 or 34"
ST+20 alloy
Tapered handle w/ synthetic grip
Rawlings Mini Custom Bat
Rawlings continues to dominate the industry by developing innovative new products that enable serious athletes to achieve maximum performance and realize their full potential.
Allows customization. Affordable. Lightweight. Mini bat is great for kids. Natural finish.
A little slippery when hands sweat
Not specified
1 ½” diameter
17 inches/17 ounces
Wood with a natural finish
Wood with a natural finish