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Not necessarily, but it does increase the size of the sweet spot. Hitting the sweet spot does make the ball go farther.
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∙ 2009-11-10 15:26:18
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What does it mean for the barrel on a bat to be stacked?
It can refer to "corking" the bat, so that an advantage is gained, in terms of the bat's "springiness" and, therefore, enhanced ability to hit the ball further.
What hits farthest wooden bat or big barrel aluminum bat?
Aluminum....thats not that hard it is metal so it goes further where wood absorbs the force.
What is the difference between a baseball bat and a softball bat and can they be used in the different leagues?
A softball bat has a fatter barrel tot he bat, as well as a larger length-weight differential. Also, the length of the barrel is longer on a softball bat, as it starts lower on the bat. No they cannot be used in different leagues since softball bats have the larger length-weight differential (maximum in Major League Baseball is -3) and the barrel is too large (standard barrel is 2 3/4 ")AnswerBaseball bat barrels are usually fatter in diameter, heavier and have adifferent COR value (this determines the speed the ball rebounds off the bat) the balls rebound is slower for a softball bat.
Did a base on balls ever count as an at bat?
As far as I know of a base on balls has never counted for an at bat.
Is there a big and regular barrel bat with the same weight and length?
Yes, the 2010 Combat B2 has a regular barrel bat that is 32in 24oz and they have a big barrel bat that is 32in 24oz. So all you have to do is find a bat with the same drop as the other.
What is a double barrel baseball bat?
A double barreled bat is the same as a double walled bat. The barrel (the part where the ball hits the bat) contains a smaller barrel inside it's hollow compartment. This gives it more umph when the ball hits the bat because of the 'trampoline effect'.
Will a ball go further if hit by a wooden bat or a metal bat?
The Ball will go further with the metal bat.
What is the best big barrel bat for youth baseball?
The best big barrel bat is -8 if you mean the type of bat then velocity but -8 31 inch 23oz
What is sweet spot of a bat?
the middle or the mid tip the sweet spot is the center of the barrel: the fattest area on the bat. When purchasing a bat, take into account the barrel size
What can make a baseball go further?
Steroids. Hitting it farther. Etc. Hitting it on the barrel of the bat, swinging hard, etc. Sources ; Common sense
What is a stick used for hitting balls?
Bat
What does the baseball bat barrel diameter mean?
It just shows how wide the bat is.
