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first baseball bat made
The first bat was wood because it was easy to find sticks and such in the woods. -
Lousiville Slugger was created
Louisville player Pete Browning become frustrated after breaking his favorite bat. Hillerich, a woodworker went to Browning after the game and offered to make him a new bat. -
Easton baseball was created
They became a bigger bat company then Louisville Slugger. They were first made for bow and arrows. -
first metal bat
The first metal bat was invented in march, but they didnt use them in the pros. -
maple bats
Barry Bonds broke the record for most home runs in a season. he used maple bats instead of ash and other. Others began to followed him. -
bbcor
They made bbcor bats, to give less pop to make it safe. Mostly for high school and college.