What Bats Do Mlb Players Use?

Louisville Slugger is the official bat of Major League Baseball. A whopping 20% of all MLB players are swinging Louisville Slugger bats in the game today. These big league bats use MLB Grade wood which comes from only the top 3% of Louisville Slugger's wood.

What kind of bats do major league baseball players use?

According to Louisville Slugger, more than 70% of MLB players choose maple bats. These stiffer bats have a solid feel, but Maple can be heavier. Players who prefer maple include Didi Gregorius, Ronald Acuna, and Cody Bellinger. Originally, Major League baseball bats were made of ash.

What weight bat do MLB players use?

Although historically bats approaching 3 pounds (1.4 kg) were swung, today bats of 33 ounces (0.94 kg) are common, topping out at 34 ounces (0.96 kg) to 36 ounces (1.0 kg).