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This is a list of notable baseball bat manufacturers, which includes manufacturers of both metal and wooden baseball bats. A–Z. Akadema [1] Birdman Bats [2]
Frank Bradsby, a salesman, became a partner in 1916, and the company's name changed to "The Hillerich and Bradsby Co." [1] By 1923, H&B was selling more bats than any other bat maker in the country, and legends like Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth (R-43), [7] and Lou Gehrig were all using them. R-43 is the company model number for the bats used by Babe Ruth.
Marucci's bats were the most used in the MLB, with more than 40% of players. In 2002, Jack Marucci, LSU Tigers head athletic trainer at that time, built his first baseball bat in his backyard shed after he was unable to find a suitable wooden bat for his son Gino.
This agreement with MLB exemplifies the leadership position of Marucci and Victus brands as the premier bat choices worldwide, as they are the top two most-used bats among MLB players and have long been part of the MLB landscape. Another brand in Marucci Sports’ portfolio, Lizard Skins, is currently the Official Bat Grip of MLB.
Baseballs are no longer made in the United States, but at least some bats still are. Although the brand was sold to a Finnish company, Louisville Sluggers are still made in Kentucky, as they have ...
The Louisville Slugger brand baseball bat has been manufactured since 1884, and has been very popular in professional baseball for many decades. The bat was endorsed by Honus Wagner in 1905 (likely the first endorsement of a product by an American professional athlete), [14] and was used by Babe Ruth along with many other baseball stars through ...