because bats only live in the dark
It is a cost issue. Metal bats last longer than wood bats, so over time it cost less than replacing a lot of bats each year due to breakage. Even if college players supplied their own bats, it would be too expensive to go through 5-6 bats in a year.
In the United States, around 1,500 people die each year from knife-related injuries, including homicides and accidents. Deaths related to bats as a weapon are less common and usually fall under the category of homicides. It's essential to take proper safety precautions when handling these items to prevent accidents or intentional harm.
about 3-4 bats a year usually only replaced when they are broke
The Vampire Bats' mating season is all year long
I suppose "sane" would be the opposite of "bats".
twice a year
It depends since most teams will supply bats for their players but some players prefer to get their own bats so it depends on the team and the player so the answer would be both, the team would pay for the broken bats if it's their bats that broke or the player would pay for it if it's 1 of their bats that broke.
we would have a heck of a lot of bats. and very, very few bugs.
On a soccer field, but really it would be easier to ask where you can find bats as that would be a much shorter list.
Bats only have one offspring a year.
in the day
hundreds of millions