Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Best Articles about Wood Baseball Bats
The Sporting News, June 2, 2003: "More equal than others: the quality of player's bat often is relative to his place on baseball's totem pole--the higher, the better" by Stan McNeal
Big leaguers talking about the factors in getting bats made of "good" wood or "bad" wood and their relationships with Louisville Slugger.
Baseball Digest, December 2003: "Caged heat: where players chat and work on the art of hitting" by Paula Parrish
An inside look at Major League, pre-game batting practice, the best place to hear the sweetest sounds wood bats can make.
BaseballTips.com: "How to Choose a Wood Bat" by John Peter
A solid summary of the various types of wood bats, how to care for them, reasons to use wood instead of metal, and a helpful glossary at the end for newbies.
Sports Illustrated for Kids, early '90s: "A Bat is Born: The Story Of A Tree That Ends Up Walloping Home Runs" by Marc Appelman
A step-by-step account of the making of a Louisville Slugger C271 for former Cincinnati Reds centerfielder Eric Davis.
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