It means that the ball must come off of the bat under a certain speed.
it depends on your bat. if it is, it says BBCOR APPROVED on the barrel
Yes, on the bat there is a small white rectangle that reads "BBCOR Certified .50" or something like that.
Bat-Ball Coefficient Rating.
It means that the ball must come off of the bat under a certain speed.
No, BBCOR bats are required for high school baseball. BBCOR stands for "Batted Ball Coefficient of Restitution."
i heard that the V12 will be outlawed due to the ridiculous amount of pop it has
Yes, -3 bats (which signifies the oz compared to length of bat. ie 33inch 30oz bat is -3) These bats must now adhere to the bbcor rules on bat performance. Best bbcor bats on market are the Akadema Apocalypse, Rawlings 5150 and Easton Stealth.
Miami Hurricanes are using Nike BBCOR bats.
No. A BBCOR bat is made out of a "dead" metal substance. The composition of these bats makes them work more like wood bats, but not exactly like them. Any given metal bat will hit farther than wood bats. This is why you see people trying to break distance hitting records with metal bats as opposed to the wood.
The 2012 Exo Grid (BBCOR) is the only legal college exo bat.
It is basically an original aluminim/metal bat that has no composite pieces in it or half composite pieces. Now for little leauge, babe ruth, and highschool BBcor bats must be used, although in AAU which is more competitve and considered travel baseball you can use composite bats
It is the legal bat in high school and college that uses an alluminum barrel to progress players towards wooden bats for the future