What You Should KnowChild's age, skill level, bat design and weight factors must all be considered when selecting a baseball batMost baseball bat models come in select sizes only (length/weight)The size of a baseball field influences the bat size (older kids play on larger baseball fields - see Complete Guide to Baseball Field Layout)IntroductionIn this post, I will … [Read more...] about Age-by-Age Guide to Best Baseball Bats
Ultimate Sizing Guide to Baseball Equipment
What You Should KnowComplete resource guide to properly measure and size for all baseball related equipment and accessoriesManufacturers may have a slightly different measurement definition so check for fit and comfortIntroThere are so many different pieces of equipment, manufacturers, models, etc., it can make your head spin.Because manufacturers mass produce … [Read more...] about Ultimate Sizing Guide to Baseball Equipment
What Should I look for in a baseball bat
What You Should KnowRecognize different materials used in making baseball bats and how they impact young hittersLearn to correctly identify various parts of a batUnderstand various bat certifications and league rulesIntroductionHow hard can it be to buy a stick to swing? Well, researching and selecting that right baseball bat have grown quite complex since the days … [Read more...] about What Should I look for in a baseball bat
Best Value for Youth Baseball Catcher’s Gear in 2022
Key TakeawaysProducts names change frequently from year to year but the specifications change very littleBuying a set is a great way to save moneyDetailed product reviews to help you make your buying decisionTable of ContentsIntroductionRecommended SetsJunior Youth Catcher SetsYouth Catcher SetsIntermediate Catcher SetsAdult Catcher SetsFinal ThoughtsRelated … [Read more...] about Best Value for Youth Baseball Catcher’s Gear in 2022
Heart Protection for Youth Baseball Players
TakeawaysCommotio cordis is the second leading cause of cardiac death in young athletesAlthough very rare, the potential fatal injury occurs mostly in young children playing baseball [1][1] Biomechanical Analysis of Commotio Cordis in Children's Baseball - A Computations Approach - Grant Dickey, et al (2021), The University of Western … [Read more...] about Heart Protection for Youth Baseball Players