It’s not just knobs and handles and barrels that have been adjusted over the years. Baseball bats have been made out of hickory — a dense, heavy wood that helps explain why the bats sluggers ...

During the early days of baseball, regulations were few ... a mushroom knob to a barely-there knob at the end of bat handles that were much thicker than the ones we see now. Future Hall of Famer ...

Even like custom handles like big knobs. Some hockey puck knobs ... I swing the same bat every day. Muncy: Baseball is not a one-size-fits-all sport, going from socks to batting gloves to shoes ...

(WKRC) - A new trend is sweeping Major League Baseball as players embrace ... This design also shifts some of the bat's weight toward the handle, making it less top-heavy compared to larger ...

Romeo ― When Paul LaMantia and Ryan LaPensee were growing up together in Windsor, rising through the amateur baseball ranks ... On the bat's knob is a metal plate featuring the Canadian and ...

During the early days of baseball, regulations were few and far between ... The style of knob varied, from a ball-shaped knob, a mushroom knob to a barely-there knob at the end of bat handles that ...

BALTIMORE — We've all heard about the torpedo bat fad that's taken over Major League Baseball ... minor variations in the handle can significantly influence performance. That’s why analyzing the full ...

It included a 3D-rendered wood baseball bat whose shape was unlike anything ... Some players began preferring larger puck-sized knobs. Axe Bats pioneered a new sloped handle design. But the area is ...