The torpedo bats aren't necessarily new ... toward the end of the bat and kind of shifting it to where you want that performance area to be," said Jared Smith, who is the chief brand officer ...

The so-called torpedo bats − the MLB-legal ... was to integrate the use of quantitative information with on-field performance and preparation and to serve as a conduit between the analytics ...

But in addition to the New York Yankees hitting a franchise-record nine home runs in Saturday’s historic offensive performance, there was considerable attention on the “torpedo” bats some ...

Why try to change something?” he said a day after his three-homer performance. MLB’s bat regulations are fairly lax. The “torpedo” bats remain legal so long as they follow MLB Rule 3.02 ...

Torpedo bats are all over the news these days ... There, he’ll meet with Micah Gibbs at Marucci’s baseball performance lab. Some of MLB’s biggest stars have paid a visit, including Paul ...

Unlike normal wooden bats, which are widest close to the end, torpedo bats are slightly fatter ... particularly because it featured such a dominant performance by one of the most talked-about ...

The bats, shaped slightly more like a bowling pin than traditional lumber, have been a source of controversy since the New ...

The torpedo bat is taking off in Major League Baseball in a big way after the Yankees started using them. Is the new design simply a fleeting fad, or are torpedo bats the future of baseball?

Wooden bats are most known for breaking, while only two torpedo's broke during the 2025 tournament, Kerns said the thickness by the handle should make it "more likely not to break." ...

A torpedo bat model is pictured between two other models so patrons can observe the difference while touring the automated lathe section of the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory. Christopher ...