Poll: Should High School Baseball Switch to Wood Bats?
A small but growing number of high school leagues have begun to switch to wood bats, for both financial and safety reasons. What do you think?
A small but growing number of high school leagues have begun to switch to wood bats, for both financial and safety reasons. What do you think?
March 12th, 2009 at 11:04 am
They are fools if they don’t switch to wood. Using aluminum in this day and age makes zero sense.
March 12th, 2009 at 11:25 am
Only softball players should use aluminum bats. Everyone else should use wood.
March 12th, 2009 at 2:49 pm
Too many kids grow not even having used a wood bat until reaching a wood bat league, if they make it that far. Using wood bats gives a hitter a better idea of how well they are actually making contact and what to do with any kind of bat(wood, aluminum, hybrid, etc.).
March 12th, 2009 at 6:17 pm
Using wood bats gives a scout a true representation of a player’s talent and will reduce the number of bloop hits over short and second.
August 6th, 2009 at 4:01 am
[...] high schools and colleges across the nation, the debate about aluminum bat safety continues. Play Ball USA and Ron Cacini offer helpful words in this video. Cacini doesn’t try [...]
July 24th, 2011 at 7:25 pm
Some of the issues are still unresolved I feel :/