5 Best Baseball Bats

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5 Best Baseball Bats for the new season

Since Teener and High School baseball leagues will be requiring all teams and players to convert to the BBCOR approved baseball bats this year, and youth leagues are requiring bats to be BPF certified, now would be a great time to order a new bat for your future Hall of Famer. I have put together a list of what I believe are the 5 best baseball bats. If you don't see the baseball bat that you are looking for, please visit our main site Best Baseball Bats where we carry a full line of baseball bats from all of the top manufacturers for all age levels.

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Bat Number 5

Rawlings Composite CRX Youth Baseball Bats

Now here is a great starter baseball bat at a great price...75% off. You can't beat that deal. This bat is a great bat for a younster who is just starting out and you don't want to invest a ton of money until you are sure of the desire and the skill level.

Rawlings Sale! Composite CRX Baseball Bats Now Only $24.98; Over 75% Off! Rawlings Composite CRX Baseball Bats feature: One-piece, 100% composite design Oversized Barrel Technology ensures largest sweetspot possible Rolled end adds strength and durability Approved for play in USSSA, Babe Ruth Baseball, Dixie Youth Baseball, Pony Baseball and AABC leagues Premium wrap style grip 21/4" barrel 1 Year Warranty Length/Weight Ratio (-12): 25-13 oz 26-14 oz 27"-15 oz 28"-16 oz 29"-17 oz 30"-18 oz Priced at $24.98

Bat Number 4

Louisville Slugger TPX Omaha Alloy Junior Youth Baseball Bats

Now here is a little higher quality bat that will help prevent those sting hands early in the season when there is still a chill in the air. Nothing can disuade a youth more form taking a full swing then that stinging bat vibration on a cold day. So if your slugger is having a problem with that this bat and a good pair of batting gloves should help.

A More Natural Swing Without Vibrations! Louisville Slugger TPX Omaha Alloy Junior Youth Baseball Bats: 7050 alloy provides strength and durability Pro Cup end cap helps to dampen vibrations Synthetic grip for maximum comfort 7/8" standard handle 2¾" barrel 1 Year Warranty Length/Weights (-10): 25-15 oz 26-16 oz 27-17 oz 28"-18 oz Priced at $99.95

Bat Number 3

Anderson TechZilla XP Alloy Youth Baseball Bats

Now we have a middle of the road baseball bat price wise but still a top notch bat for that young slugger in your family. This bat has great balance, is lightweight to increase swing speed and has a large sweet spot for more power on those off center contacts.

TechZilla XP Baseball Bat...Unrivaled Performance! Anderson TechZilla XP Alloy Youth Baseball Bats feature: One-piece all-metal alloy frame has a balanced swing weight to help players swing evenly and in control Taper Flex Technology manages vibration energy to provide a level of feel and performance that cannot be replicated Groove Optimized System locks the shell, sleeve and cap into place and increases effective hitting area Ergonomic Knob makes it easier for players to maintain proper mechanics through contact Lightweight ultra-thin whip handle increases bat speed and eliminates unpleasant vibration TrueFlex End Cap is designed to increase barrel strength and help manage vibration Power-Arch Technology allows for maximum barrel elasticity Approved for Little League & all other youth associations SG1 Sport Grip absorbs shock 21/4" barrel 1 Year Warranty Length/Weights (-9): 28"-19 oz 29"-20 oz 30"-21 oz 31"-22 oz 32"-23 oz Priced at $199.00

Bat Number 2

Louisville Slugger TPX Exogrid 2 Comp/Alloy Baseball Bats

Now we are talkin top of the line. The name Loisville slugger says it all, a name that has been around as long as baseball and speaks to quality and craftsmanship. This is a durable high performance baseball bat that will give you that extra pop that you are looking for. While this is the most expensive bat in the list, it came in number 2 in my top five.

TPX Exogrid 2 Bats...Larger Performing Sweetspot! Louisville Slugger TPX Exogrid 2 Comp/Alloy Baseball Bats feature: AC21 Scandium alloy combined with composite ensures thin walls, outstanding durability and unmatched performance Metal is trimmed in a grid pattern, then replaced with carbon composite inserts that are several times stronger and lighter than the metal they replace Carbon composite sleeve provides greater handle stiffness than aluminum Heat and extreme pressure bonds sleeve, inserts and metal wall to function as a single solid unit Power Disc Technology allows for peak performance around the sweetspot Patented Pro Cup end cap Comfortable synthetic grip 7/8" standard handle 1 Year Warranty SL12EX25 (Senior) Model: 2 5/8" barrel USSSA 1.15 BPF Certified SL12EX2 (Senior) Model: 2 5/8" barrel USSSA 1.15 BPF Certified YB12EX2 (Youth) Model: 21/4" barrel Senior Length/Weight (-5): 30"-25 oz 31"-26 oz 32"-27 oz Senior Length/Weight (-9): 28"-19 oz 29"-20 oz 30"-21 oz 31"-22 oz 32"-23 oz Youth Length/Weight (-12): 28"-16 oz 29"-17 oz 30"-18 oz 31"-19 oz 32-20 oz. Priced at $279.95

The Best Bat

DeMARINI F5 Comp/Alloy Youth Baseball Bats

Here it is, my number 1 pick DeMarini. Need I say more, just the name makes you think of baseballs flying out of the park. This is a two-piece bat with a composite handle and an alloy barrel and is approved for Little league play. In my opinion, your future star can't do any better than this DeMarini Youth baseball Bat.

Send One Into Orbit With A High-Performing DeMARINI Bat! DeMARINI F5 Comp/Alloy Youth Baseball Bats feature: SC4 alloy barrel maximizes the sweetspot with the strongest and thinnest aluminum walls TR3 Strut Composite Handle efficiently transitions power from your hands to the barrel, giving you power and consistency in every swing Hybrid performance grip provides ultimate control with maximum comfort and tack Approved for play in Little League and all other youth baseball associations N2M End Cap absorbs vibration while maximizing power Rotation Index prolongs the life of the bat Two-piece hybrid design 21/4 barrel 1-Year Limited Warranty Lengths/Weights (-10): 29-19 oz 30-20 oz 31-21 oz 32-22 oz. Priced at @229.95

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  • Satdin May 17, 2012 @ 10:29 am | delete
    Excellent collection of baseball bats.
  • BevsPaper May 12, 2012 @ 7:31 am | delete
    Baseball bats sure have come a long way since my days of playing with the neighborhood boys.
  • gypsykitschpress Apr 18, 2012 @ 1:39 pm | delete
    Very useful information on bats. Thanks.
  • poddys Mar 2, 2012 @ 4:33 pm | delete
    I miss watching my daughter play t-ball/softball. Good choices of baseball bats.
  • TwoDogHouse Dec 22, 2011 @ 10:07 am | delete
    You've got a great selection here with some fair prices. Merry Christmas
  • WriterJanis Dec 18, 2011 @ 2:58 am | delete
    Looks like some good choices.

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Hi! I'm a baseball coach and longtime lover of the game