As of this month, you can now buy custom-fit baseball bats built to your child ... and compares it with his or her gamer bat, to make sure it’s better. Says Harman: “We guarantee the fit.

Any conversation about bats for high school or NCAA baseball, slowpitch softball or fastpitch — or ... Recently, DeMarini launched a direct-to-consumer custom bat program, and we visited the factory ...

“I was introduced to a man that was a woodworker and I was told he made baseball bats,” Valdes recalled. “He taught me how to make bats, and later on I became a better bat maker than he was.

associate professor Randall Reid suggested making a baseball bat. “So I decided to make a bat for my son, who at the time was, you know, 9 or 10 years old,” Wille said. The rest was history ...

“I was introduced to a man that was a woodworker and I was told he made baseball bats,” Valdes recalled. “He taught me how to make bats, and later on I became a better bat maker than he was.

If you were making a bowling pin on a lathe and suddenly decided to make a baseball bat instead, the result would look something like the "torpedo bat" that is the talk of MLB's new season.