Here are my reviews of what I think are the 10 best baseball bats of 2020. While this review is of BBCOR bats it holds true for youth bats as well. I hope it helps to provide you with insight on selecting a bat.
Here’s the list with my reviews.
- Easton ADV 360
- Louisville Slugger Meta
- Rawlings Quatro Pro
- Axe Elite
- Rawlings Velo ACP
- Louisville Slugger Solo
- Victus Vandal
- Louisville Slugger Omaha
- Marucci Posey28 Pro Metal
- DeMarini CF
1. 2020 Easton ADV 360 – $460
Designed for the best combination of power and speed the Easton ADV 360 is my top choice for 2020. Easton claims this two-piece, fully composite bat that incorporates their Launch Comp technology optimizes the barrel profile and “pushes the limits of bat capabilities”.
While most composite bats required an extended break-in period before reaching peak performance, the 2020 Easton ADV arrives almost game-ready from day one. The newer, lighter iSo ConneXion+ feature on the ADV delivers a solid, powerful swing through the zone. The DFS Carbon Handle blends with the connection feature to create a handle with great feel. Rounding out the bats profile is Easton’s new Soft Knob. It is supposed to allow each player to better leverage the bat for better potential power.
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