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Baseball batsPage Excerpt: 1884 brought the beginning of the most famous name in baseball bats today - The Louisville Slugger. It all started at a baseball game in Louisville, a 17 year old John Hillerich watched Louisville player Pete Browning become frustrated after breaking his favorite bat. |
Wood baseball batsPage Excerpt: They quickly learned that bats with rounded barrels seemed to work the best. Because bats of all shapes and sizes were being used, a rule was made in 1859 that bats could be no larger than 2. |
Youth baseball batsPage Excerpt: Ten years later in 1869, another rule was added that stated the baseball bat could be no longer than 42 inches in length - the same maximum length allowed today. At this time there was no rule regarding the shape of the bat. |
Maple baseball batsPage Excerpt: This bat is great. When I first look at it I thought the bat was not as good everybody said it was but, when I hit ball over 425 ft I couldn't believe it. |
Wooden baseball batsPage Excerpt: I was dead even when picking between new bats this year and found that I actually hit the ball more solid with the Wicked then with the new Stealth. The whiplash action to be is almost even Wicked hit them deep and solid -great bat -- Buckshot, Tuesday, April 12, 2005. |
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