Developed by a physicist, these bats have their widest part, called the barrel, closer to the player's hands to offer a ...
Each batter using the new product has a custom torpedo bat; where the greater mass of wood is placed depends on an analysis ...
Mastermind of torpedo batThe mastermind behind the design is Aaron Leanheardt, a former Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...
Torpedo bats are just the beginning when it comes to the changes we'll see coming to bats in Major League Baseball. Keenan ...
Driveline Baseball Tampa Lead Hitting Trainer Travis Fitta joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the new torpedo bats making waves across Major League Baseball, why hitters may choose this new ...
Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...
The torpedo bats are safely within MLB rules, which dictate only that bats must be “solid wood, round, shorter than 42 inches ...
"I think it’s an amazing discovery," said Angels outfielder Taylor Ward, one of many players suddenly interested in the new ...
Aaron Leanhardt, the former Michigan physics professor who got his PhD at MIT and was part of the Yankees organization for ...
By now, you’ve probably heard about baseball’s greatest innovation since the curveball: MLB’s new “torpedo” bat, the ...
When videos of Yankees hitters using funky-looking bats went viral last week, Orioles pitchers had some of the same reactions ...