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5 Best Composite Wood Bats for You

December 2, 2018 by Kelvin Donalson

For quite some time now, we were on the search of the best composite wood bat. Our search has finally led us to 5 of the best ones which are reviewed below.

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Reviews of The Best Composite Wood Bat

Our top 5 bats include top brands including Mizuno, DeMarini, Rawlings, Easton and Louisville Slugger. You can find below their reviews and pros.

ProductOur Rating
Mizuno MZMC271 Maple Carbon Composite Wood Baseball Bat4.0/5
DeMarini D110 Pro Maple Composite Wood Baseball Bat, (-3) 31 inch4.5/5
NEW Rawlings Adult 2015 Velo Wood Composite BBCOR -3 Baseball Bat 33 Inch Inseam- PUNER Store4.0/5
2009 Louisville Slugger WCOMPC271 Ash Wood Composite Baseball Bat4.5/5
Easton A110214 Mako Comp Minus 5 Youth Composite Wood Baseball Bat (29-Inch/24-Ounce)4.5/5

Mizuno MZMC271 Maple Carbon Composite Wood Baseball Bat – BBCOR Certified – Yellow/Black

Since 1906 Mizuno takes pride in producing top quality sporting equipment. This maple carbon composite wood bat is their latest baseball sensation.

Its 2 ½ inches Advanced Engineered Maple Composite barrel has a Tilia Wood Core that lowers its weight. It has durability and greater performance thanks to the pieces of Solid Maple used in the barrel.

This barrel is connected to a 15/16 Inches Handle which is constructed using Sanded Carbon Composite. The bat has an overall balanced swing weight.

MZMC271 has a drop weight between -2 and -3. It bears a BBCOR certified mark as well.

Pros – Durable, Great feel and Amazing Pop

DeMarini D110 Pro Maple Composite Wood Baseball Bat, (-3) 31 inch

DeMarini is known to produce some of the premium maple bats out there. D110 Pro Maple Composite Wood Baseball Bat is another amazing bat from their composite wood bat series.

The barrel is manufactured using Pro Grade Maple with a natural barrel finish. It has a diameter of 2.5 inches with a balanced swing weight.

The black colored thick 1 Inch Handle is made from composite wood With Synthetic Coating. This handle gives a comfortable feel. The end of the bat is not cupped.

It is 31 inches in length and has a length to weight ratio of -3. The bat is approved for high school and collegiate play. It also bears BBCOR certified 0.50 and BESR approval stamp.

Pros – Long-lasting, Awesome Pop, Comfortable

NEW Rawlings Adult 2015 Velo Wood Composite BBCOR -3 Baseball Bat 33 Inch Inseam- PUNER Store

Rawlings is another top brand that gives tough time to the competitors with its wood composite bats. It is bats which consists of maple composite and wood both giving durability to the bat.

Rawlings VELO Maple/Bamboo Composite Wood Baseball Bat (R110CH) has a dense maple and sturdy bamboo barrel which has a diameter of 2 ½ inches. This is one of the medium-sized bats with a medium-sized barrel.

The barrel is connected with a 15/16 inches handle that is made up of bamboo wood. Thanks to the bamboo material, this handle is two time stronger and long-lasting.

The bat ends with a Tapered Knob and is pro cupped. This end offers balanced swing weight to the bat. It is 33 inches long and has a -3 drop weight.

Rawlings VELO is a BBCOR 0.5 certified bat that bears approval from high school and collegiate leagues.

Pros – Amazing pop, great feel and durable

2009 Louisville Slugger WCOMPC271 Ash Wood Composite Baseball Bat

Although similar looking, Louisville Slugger bats have improved in performance and durability over the past few decades. Their wood composite baseball bat is an ideal training bat.

It has a Northern White Ash composite medium-sized black barrel. This helps in increasing the life span of the bat and makes it sturdy. Ash renders the bat flexible.

This barrel is joined to a 15/16 inches wine handle. The bat has a length of 33 inches. This is a 2009 model that might not be available now.

Pros – Sturdy, Durable and Flexible

Easton A110214 Mako Comp Minus 5 Youth Composite Wood Baseball Bat

At number 5th, we have this beauty from Easton- A110214 Mako Comp Youth Composite Wood Bat. It is one of their famous power brigade bats. It is a combination of maple and composite material.

The barrel of this bat is laser graved, has a 2.5 inches diameter and is manufactured using Hand-split professional grade maple. This enhances the performance of the bat and makes it durable as well. Easton has publicized the barrel of this bat as a pro balanced monster barrel.

The handle is wrapped in composite resin sheath that offers strength. It is connected with a cupped end. It is a youth model with a -5 drop weight.

It bears the BBCOR 0.5 certified mark.

Pros – Affordable, Sturdy and Well Balanced

Now that we are done with the reviews of the top 5 best composite wood bats we move on towards understanding their benefits.

Benefit of composite wood bats

Composite wood bats have 3 or 4 kinds. One they will be made using a Bamboo (or some other wooden material) bat that is covered in composite sheath. Second kind involves a combination of a bamboo handle with a maple barrel. Third kind uses a composite handle connected with a maple or ash barrel.

There are many benefits of composite wood bats. The most important benefit is that these bats are durable. Thanks to the wooden material used in these bats, your composite wood bats will stand the test of time and the force of a ball.

They are so long-lasting that you can invest a good amount of money in these bats. They will last at least 2 to 3 seasons. Their strength is unmatchable. In a composite wood bat, you have the strength and performance of composite bats and the durability of wood.

Knowing the benefits and the reviews of the top 5 best composite wood bats, we hope that now you will choose the one that is most suitable for you.

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