It's preference, however, ash is a better performing wood for Baseball bats. Maple bats require more water density to be removed from bat in order to make light enough to use. This causes the maple bats to become brittle and break easier. I love the Akadema and rawlings bats best. Both are hand selected.
Maple.
Maple Edit: Maple is incorrect. I believe the correct answer is Hickory. On the Janka hardness scale, Hickory is 1820 while Maple is only 1450. (For perspective, red oak is 1290).
Oak is generally considered to be harder than maple.
Maple, Hickory and Oak come to mind.
Oak is generally considered to be harder than maple.
Maple, Hickory and Oak come to mind.
depends on the bat. some popular woods are maple, ash, and bamboo... personally i like maple better. but i have only used maple and ash bats.
Maple wood is generally harder than oak wood.
a wallnut is harder because....it is very hard to open but the maple nut,but, i have cracked a maple nut open,that is te first way!second is i di a report on it in science and i found out that the wallnut is stronger.TRUST ME I KNOW!
in maple trees or where there is sweet gum u might find a hickory horned devil .
Maple Oak Aspen Sycamore Hickory
Beech Oak Maple Hickory Teak Mohogary