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Does a ball travel faster from a wood or metal bat?
Wooden
How do you intentionally break a wood bat?
Hit the ball on the trade mark
How much farther will a ball go after being hit by a metal bat as opposed to a wood bat?
Studies have shown that the speed the ball travels after being hit by a metal bat is 3 to 8 miles per hour faster than a wood bat. This would translate to a ball hit for a home run travelling 20 to 50 feet further off a metal bat as opposed to a wood bat. Click on the 'Metal Bat vs Wood Bat' link on this page to read a very interesting article about these studies that were performed on the two different types of bats.
Do you have to use a -3 bat in middle school?
Mo but you have to use a -3 bat in highschool
Is a -5 bat allowed for middle school baseball?
We live in Northern Delaware and the middle school teams, including parochial and private schools follow the rules for High School. These rule allow a drop of -3 on any non-wooden bat. So my answer is to check with your middle school and see what rules they follow.
Which baseball bat will make the ball go the farthest a wooden bat or an Aluminum bat?
AnswerAluminum definitely. Compared to wood, metal is able to more easily compress then regain it's shape. This trampoline effect is what causes the ball to come off the bat more quickly.
Why can you hit a ball harder with an metal bat?
Metal bats are hollow and have thin walls that produce a trampoline effect that propels the ball off the bat. Imagine dropping a ball on a trampoline. That rebound effect is what occurs at impact and it helps accelerate the ball with greater velocity than you would get with a wood bat. The sweet spot is also much larger on a metal bat.
What bat hit the ball further?
A metal bat hits the ball further than a wooden bat because metal is harder than wood.
Which baseball bat vibrates more a wooden bat or a metal bat?
Vibration in baseball bats comes from hitting the ball outside the sweet spot. Hitting the ball on the tip or handle will sting. Aluminum probably stings worse than wood but it depends on the bat, a solid aluminum will be worse than wood, but a hollow aluminum bat will be better than wood. There are many 2 piece bats on the market like the connexion by easton that are designed to prevent sting
Can you use a wooden bat in middle school baseball?
It depends in what school but usually yes
Does a baseball go farther when hitby a wood or metal bat?
it depends on how hard the ball is it if you hit hard with both meta and wood wood goes farther
What causes some bats to break?
Thick wood like a baseball bat is not very flexible so when the ball hits the bat and it bends farther than it can the bat will snap
