Major problem areas are arrcurate dating of bats, show or reproduction bats being mistaken for vintage originals or store bats thought to be game used! These show/repro bats are usually labeled as mint or nrmt/mt examples of very collectible vintage bats. However these bats were actually made for card or autograph shows...
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Most wood bats today are made from Northern White Ash generally harvested in Pennsylvania and Upstate New York. It is graded for quality with straight grain being the most important criteria. (Southern Ash grows too quickly and is not as dense, uneven grain lines). Major League grade is of course, the best and is...
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The Rise Of Birch Baseball Bats
For over 100 hundred years, there has been a consistent king in the wood bat world. This one hundred year plus period has included many of the games most dominating diamond legends to ever set foot inside a batter’s box. Legends that include the likes of Ruth, Cobb, DiMaggio,...
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Fungo bat vs. driver?
My friend and i have a $200 bet. He says that he can hit a golf ball further with his driver than i can hit a golf ball with my fungo bat. He was a D1 college golfer and i am a D1 college baseball player. What do you think?
I...
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Getting A Grip On Hard Rock maple baseball bats
Until 2001, almost all wood baseball bats were made from the identical northern white ash that bats had been made from for over 100 years. That year, brought Barry Bonds, his incredible 73 home runs and an exceedingly quick switch in the wood bat market. Bonds’...
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Foam Padded Custom Headboards and How to Make Them?
Foam padded custom headboards and how to make them?
How to make foam padded headboard.
Materials:
• Styrofoam in three 2″ thick x 12″ wide x 36″ long sheets
• Fabric: 3 yds. of 45″ fabric with small print or a solid for shirred border and back .
-1 yd. of 45″...
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How To Choose A Great Baseball Bat
Perhaps the most important aspect of baseball is to have a bat that suits your needs. A bat’s weight, length, and material can all have a positive or negative affect on a batter’s swing. Consider every option when choosing a baseball bat for yourself.
Bats come in all shapes...
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