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Supposedly, the wooden bat due to the weight of the ash wood used to make bat as opposed to the aluminum. However, it's not really the bat, it's the speed of the thrown ball and the speed with which the bat makes contact. Ask a Baseball coach or a physics professor for more info.
Usually a wooden bat, but aluminum bats hit faster, which is why I was almost decapitated before my time a few weeks ago.
they think the aluminum would hit farther because a wooden bat would not hold up as good
that's right an aluminum bat hits so far that the major leagues don't even use them trust me
Aluminum bat hits faster but i also think a aluminum bat would hit farther too because the aluminum bat is lighter and the faster you swing the farther it goes.
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Did a metal bat or wooden bat hit the farthest?
metal.
Will a aluminum bat hit further than a wooden bat?
no because a aluminum bat is less heavier than a wooden
What is the farthest hit ball with a wooden bat?
Assuming that the same person is swinging in each case, an aluminum bat will hit the ball farther than a wooden bat. Other variables to be considered though would be the length, weight, and age of the bat.
If a pitch at 90 m.p.h. get hit by the wooden and aluminum bats which will go farther?
the aluminum bat will hit farther if you are under age nine, the wooden bat will hit farhter if you are over nine.
Which baseball bat will make the ball go the farthest a wooden bat or an Aluminum bat?
AnswerAluminum definitely. Compared to wood, metal is able to more easily compress then regain it's shape. This trampoline effect is what causes the ball to come off the bat more quickly.
What type of bat will a baseball come off of better plastic aluminum or wooden bats?
baseballs come off an aluminum bat faster and harder, than they do on a wooden bat. that is why in the MLB they make the players use wooden bats, to prevent serious injury. i myself perfer to use and practice with a wooden bat in the off season, because it teaches you to use the right mechanics to hit the ball harder and farther. but during games i use an aluminum ball bat, and during practice i use a wooden bat. i would restrain from using a carbon-fiber bat because they have a tendency to crack and break. but that is just my opinion on carbon fiber bats.
Can you hit a baseball better with a wooden bat or an aluminum bat?
alumiun bats are better because they are hollow and because they have a bigger sweet spot than wood another reason is that they bend then use the momentum to "smack" that bal out of there the power in and alumiun bat is about 15% more then that of a wooden bat... but i personal like the swing of a wooden bat the weight seems to be more towards the end of the bat and swings it self also, the aluminum bats gets weaker each time it hits the ball and the wood gets stronger. GET DA ALUMINUM IT BETTER
Does aluminum or wood bats hit farther?
An aluminum bat hits further because it is hollow. That's why you see the pros using wooden bats because with their skill level in hitting, every clean hit would be hit out.
Why does MLB use wooden bats?
Players in Major League Baseball use wooden bats so the ball doesn't go as far when they hit it. If they used an aluminum bat, players could easily hit a home run.
Can a softball go farther if hit with an aluminum bat or a plastic bat?
an aluminum bat is harder so it hits farther
Why does an aluminum bat hit a baseball farther than a wooden bat?
Aluminum bats are lighter than wooden bats, and therefore allow for a faster swing which is known as bat speed. A faster bat speed will drive a ball further allowing one to hit more home runs or even allowing for a higher batting average because the ball is hit harder and faster.
Does the plastic bat hit the baseball farther than the wooden bat?
no
