Wednesday, September 26, 2012

How BBCOR Bats Are Built

First off BBCOR stands for "Batted Ball Coefficient of Restitution". Basically what this means is that the ball is only allowed to "exit" from the barrel of the bat at a specific speed. To do this the bat companies have used different techniques to create less of a trampoline effect. Louisville Slugger uses two wedged discs to create a smaller sweet spot on the barrel.
 





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