Maple is the favored wood of most professional players due to its performance and durability. It is a harder and denser wood species than the traditional ash. It outperforms ash by 15-20% and outlasts it 3-1.
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Model XX
Price: $205.00Model XX is a big barreled, thin handled power hitter's bat with a 2 5/8" full barrel, 15/16" handle, a large diameter conventional knob (to stop your hands from sliding), and with a weight range not lighter than -2 -
Model 2
Price: $200.00Model 2 is similar to an S2. It is a well balanced bat with a small knob with a thick transition to a larger barrel. It has a 31/32" handle and a 2 7/16" to 2 9/16" barrel and with a weight range not lighter than Â2. -
Model 11
Price: $200.00Model 11 is similar to an M110. It has a slightly flared 15/16" handle, conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -3. This is a well balanced bat with a medium handle and a slight flare. -
Model 11T
Price: $200.00Model 11T is similar to an M110 but with a slightly thicker handle. It has a slightly flared 1 1/16" handle, conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -3. This is a well balanced bat with a slightly thicker handle and a slight flare for balance. -
Model 13
Price: $200.00Model 13 is based on the I13. The knob is a slightly smaller 1 15/16" and thinner at the base. The barrel is turned as full as possible for the weight/length differential desired. It has a thin 29/32" handle, a small tapered knob, and a 2 5/8" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -2. This tends to be a very end loaded bat for a power hitter who likes a thin handle and small knob with a slight flare. -
Model 14
Price: $200.00Model 14 is based on the traditional T141 shape. This is a thin handled medium barreled bat. It has a slightly smaller 1 15/16" squared off knob, a thin 7/8" handle and a 2 9/16" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -3. This is a bat for a gap/power hitter who likes a thin handle and good balance. -
Model 15
Price: $200.00Model 15 is similar to an M159, an old school model designed for Stan Musial. It has a smaller junction of handle to a smaller knob with a 29/32" handle and a 2 1/2" barrel. This is a good bat for someone looking for a lighter bat in the -3 range. This is a well balanced conventional handled bat with a medium sized barrel. -
Model 16
Price: $200.00Model 16 is similar to an R161, a thick handled big barreled, heavier than the average bat. It has a 1" handle, conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel. Weight range is best at no lighter than a -2. This bat is favored by both power hitters who like thick handles and contact hitters who like the bat control a thick handle provides. -
Model 16T
Price: $200.00Model 16T is similar to an R161 but with a handle 1/16" thicker, a thick handled big barreled, heavier than the average bat. It has a thick 1 1/8" handle, conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel. Weight range is best at no lighter than a -2. This bat is favored by both power hitters who like thick handles and contact hitters who like the bat control a thick handle provides. -
Model 16VT
Price: $200.00Model 16VT is similar to an R161 but with a handle 1/8" thicker, a thick handled big barreled, heavier than the average bat. It has a very thick 1 1/4" handle, conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel. Weight range is best at no lighter than a -2. This bat is favored by both power hitters who like thick handles and contact hitters who like the bat control a thick handle provides. -
Model 17
Price: $200.00Model 17 is similar to a G174. It has a very thin 7/8" handle, small knob and medium-large 2 9/16" barrel. This is an end loaded power hitter's bat. -
Model 20
Price: $200.00Model 20 is similar to a Big Stick 205. It has a very slightly flared 31/32" handle, a thick conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -2. This is for hitters who like to feel the bat in their hands and control their swing. -
Model 23
Price: $200.00Model 23 is similar to an H238. It is very similar to the Model 24 (C243) but with a smoother transition from handle to a softer square edged knob. This is a large 2 5/8" barreled, thin 29/32" handled, end loaded power hitters bat. -
Model 24
Price: $205.00Model 24 is based on the traditional C243 shape. This is the ultimate thin handle, big barreled bat. The diameter of the handle is smaller at its contact point with the knob. The barrel is turned as full as possible. Handle is 15/16" with a conventional knob and a 2 5/8" barrel. Weight range is best at no lighter than a -2. This is an end loaded bat used by a large number of our Major League power hitters. This is a bat for experienced wood bat hitters who have short swings and want the weight at the end of their bat for more whip. -
Model 2427
Price: $210.00Model 2427 is based on the traditional C243 shape barrel with the C271 handle and flared knob. This is the ultimate big barreled bat yet with a little more balance and comfort. The diameter of the handle is 15/16". The barrel is turned as full as possible to 2 5/8". Weight range is best at no lighter than a -2. This is an end loaded bat used by a large number of our Major League power hitters. This is a bat for experienced wood bat hitters who have short swings and want the weight at the end of their bat but like the comfort of a flared handle. -
Model 25
Price: $200.00Model 25 is similar to an R205. It has a 15/16" traditional handle and knob and a large 2 5/8" barrel with a thin transition from handle to a slightly longer barrel. It is a slightly end loaded bat. -
Model 27
Price: $200.00Model 27 is based on the traditional C271 shape. It has a flared 15/16" to 1" handle, a flared handle with a small regular knob, and has a long straight transition to a 2 1/2" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -3. This our second most well balanced bat with a medium handle and a medium barrel. -
Model 27S
Price: $200.00Model 27S is based on the traditional C271 but with no knob. It has a flared 15/16" to 1" handle and no knob, has a long straight transition to a 2 1/2" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -3. This our second most well balanced bat with a medium handle and a medium barrel for players who like no knob on their bats. -
Model 34
Price: $200.00Model 34 is similar to a B345. It has a 15/16" handle and a small rounded knob for comfort for those who wrap their pinky over the knob. It is a well balanced bat with a medium sized 2 9/16" barrel. -
Model 35
Price: $200.00Model 35 is similar to a M356. It has a thin 29/32" straight handle, a small conventional knob, and a 2 9/16" barrel. This is a good bat for someone looking for a big barreled bat in the -3 range. This is a fairly well balanced conventional handled bat. -
Model 43
Price: $200.00Model 43 is based on the Louisville model R43. It has a large full barrel and 31/32" medium handle. This is the bat that started baseball's love of Home Run as Babe Ruth swung this model on the way to 714 all time Home Runs. Shown in Cherry with a Black Medium Handle. -
Model 45
Price: $200.00Model 45 is similar to a 456B. It has a thin 29/32" handle with a narrow transition to a large long 2 9/16" big barrel. This is an end loaded power hitter's bat for a big strong body. -
Model 53
Price: $200.00Model 53 is similar to an M253. This is for the player with a great eye looking for the hardest wood. It has a very thin 2 7/16" barrel, a thin handle 7/8" and transition. The wood used on the 53 is very hard since the weight is compressed into a very thin bat. A unique bat for the player who wants the hardest wood without a lot of weight. -
Model 55
Price: $200.00Model 55 is based on the classic K55 model. It was the bat used by one of baseball's greatest players, Mickey Mantle. It has a thick 1" handle transitioning to a full 2 5/8" barrel. It has exceptional balance for the player looking for hard wood, lots of pop and good bat control. This was a very popular shape in the 1960s and 1970s and again with many big leaguers in the 21st century who like the bat control the thick handle provides and the large mass the heavy bat puts behind the ball. A classic bat now available in maple and birch! -
Model 66
Price: $200.00Model 66 is based on the Louisville Model W166. It has a medium to thick 31/32" handle, a healthy transition and a medium barrel for great balance. This is the bat Ted Williams swung to distinguish himself as baseball's all time purest hitter. Shown in Natural with a Medium Handle. -
Model 72
Price: $200.00Model 72 is similar to a P72. It has a thin 29/32" straight handle, conventional knob, a thicker transition and a 2 1/2" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -3. This a well balanced conventional shaped bat. -
Model 73
Price: $220.00Model 73 is the most popular new style in the Big Leagues and our best selling bat by 2-1 over any other Model. It has a tapered medium sized 15/16" handle flaring to a very large knob with a full power hitter's 2 5/8" barrel. The large knob serves as a counter weight making the bat feel very balanced and lighter than other bats with the same weight. The flared handle to the knob protects the sensitive hamate bone from bruising. The Model 73 is available with a weight range no lighter than -2. This is by far the best balanced wood bat on the market. This is a perfect shape for hitters switching from aluminum to wood as it is both well balanced and easy to control in the hands. Used by power hitters who like the comfort and gap hitters who like the balance and large hitting area. -
Model 98
Price: $200.00Model 98 is the longest barreled bat we make. It has a long handle transitioning with a quick taper to a full medium barrel. It has a 15/16" handle, small knob, and a 9/16" barrel and with a weight range no lighter than -2. The profile is similar to aluminum bats and but the longer barrel makes it an end loaded bat with the largest hitting area of any wood bat. -
Model 99
Price: $200.00Model 99 is a very well balanced bat that is ideal for many young players using their first wood bat. It has a thin 7/8" handle, a medium 2 1/2" barrel and feels easy to swing. This is a good choice for a hitter who hits to all fields, hits for average and is seeking a thin handle controllable bat. The wood on this bat is particularly hard and dense because of the thin handle and the size of the barrel. -
Model JR42
Price: $210.00Model JR42 is the ultimate old school bat. It was the bat used by one of baseball's great heroes, Jackie Robinson. It has a very thick 1 1/4" handle transitioning to a thin 2 1/2" barrel. It has exceptional balance for the player looking for hard wood, lots of pop and good bat control. Available only in -1 or heavier but feels 3-4ounces lighter because of the balance. This was a very popular shape in the 1950s and again with many big leaguers in the 21st century who like the bat control the thick handle provides and the large mass the heavy bat puts behind the ball. What's was old is now new!