What Easton bats are illegal?
Effective May 3rd, 2018, USA Baseball has banned the Easton Ghost X (YBB18GX10). Their ban only applies to the 30″ / 20 ounce option and the leagues that are affected include AABC, Babe Ruth, Cal Ripken, Dixie Youth, Little League, and PONY Baseball.
Is Easton a good baseball bat brand?
Easton, recently acquired by Rawlings, dominates the youth baseball market. Their orange Mako from 2015 through their ADV line today is rock solid. We’ve hit and reviewed the vast majority of their bats over the years and you can find that information below.
What size bat should my 10 year old use?
The right bat size for a 10-year-old, as determined by usage, is a 29 or 30-inch drop 10 or 11 bat. The drop is the numerical difference between the length of the bat in inches and the weight in ounces. 29 and 30-inch bats in the 18 to 20-ounce weight range make up more than 90% of total 10U bat usage.
What size bat should my 12 year old use?
31-inch
Considering BBCOR bats are right around the corner we’d suggest most 12 year olds look for a drop 8 bat as the right drop. In terms of length most drop 8 bats go as low as a 30 through a 32. We think the ideal bat for the average 12 year old is a 31-inch drop 8 bat (which would make it 23-ounces).
Did Rawlings buy out Easton?
Share: In a major acquisition in the team sports business, Rawlings Sporting Goods is acquiring Easton Diamond Sports, a merger of two of the leading softball and baseball sporting goods companies. Rawlings and Easton will remain separate companies and continue to operate independently.
Why are Easton bats good?
Easton TYPHOON Baseball Bat Moreover, it has an enlarged sweet spot so that you can perform all kinds of swings with this bat. It also has a drop weight of -12 and a nice swing speed for proper transfer of energy from the bat’s handle to its barrel.
Which bats hit a baseball the farthest?
Aluminum bats allow baseball player to hit the ball farther and faster than with a wooden bat for a few different reasons. The first reason is that a player can swing an aluminum bat about 5 to 10 miles per hour faster than a wooden bat.