An aluminum bat is lighter and stronger than wood, children of little league age are often times not strong enough to swing a wooden bat in a length and barrel size to be competitive. It has increased the hitting ability of the younger players and added to a more exciting game.
The above answer is absolutely correct, but I think all aluminum bats everywhere should be banned. There's nothing like "the crack of the bat", with the youth of today are not experiencing.
this is a little late but as of January 1 2011 composite bats have been banned from little league Baseball.
everyone of them do. metal bats are illegal in professional baseball. But you use them in college, high school and below.
Metal bats hit the ball further which is why at unprofessional levels of baseball they use metal but when you get to the MLB you have to use wood.
all of them do
Sixty percent
Most professional baseball players use wood bats because metal bats are very easy to hit a home run with and most pros love the challenge behind wood bats. MLB rules dictate that players use wooden bats.
25
Most MLB players use Nike Sphere Batting Gloves or Mizuno Vintage Fit Batting Gloves.
Over nine thousand
It is a form of cheating. No ball or bat is to be tampered with during a game.
Little League players. Aluminum bats are illegal in the MLB.
85% of MLB Players chew.
MLB rules state that there can be 25 active players on a team, in September teams are allowed to expand their rosters to 40 players