What size bat did Dave Parker use?

Professional players usually ask for bats of specific weight. For example, Dave Collins likes a 30-ounce bat, while big Dave Parker uses a 36-ounce club. “I've made 46-ounce bats for use before the season, when the players are getting the feel of the ball,” Steele said.
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How many oz bat did Babe Ruth use?

The most amazing thing about these bats, though, is that the 36-inch, 38-ounce Ruth bat is the model the Babe used late in his career. According to the Babe Ruth Museum, the bat he used as a younger player weighed 42 ounces.
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What size was Ted Williams bat?

Williams swung a bat crafted from ash, the favored wood of that era. His bat weighed 33-34 ounces for much of his career, a light bat compared to Ruth, Cobb, and most players in the early days of baseball. 59 The bat length for Williams was 35 inches, comparable to the length of many deadball stars.
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What size bat did Barry Bonds use?

Barry Bonds used a 34” bat most of his career. There are reports that early in his career, he used a 33 ½” bat. More significantly he always choked up an inch to an inch and a half, putting the length of his bat, based on his grip position, around 33”.
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What size bat does Bryce Harper use?

Harper's preferred bat measurements are 34 inches long, 32 ounces in weight.
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What size bat does Tatis JR use?

Rising superstar Fernando Tatis uses the Victus FT23 model in 33.5″/31 oz. (-2.5) and 34″/31.5 oz. length to weight ratios. The FT23 features a large barrel, medium handle, and a flared knob.
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What size bat does Mike Trout swing?

MT27 Turn Model - Built For Mike Trout Of The Los Angeles Angels. This Bat Features A Long & Thick Barrel (2 1/2 Inches) That Tapers Into A Thin Handle (29/32 Inch).
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What size is Shohei Ohtani bat?

Mitchell bat hand painted navy blue, white and red* with “Ohtani 17” in Japanese on the sweet spot of the barrel. 34 oz.
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What size bat did Derek Jeter swing?

Derek Jeter ordered 33.5-inch, 31 ounce P72 model bats in 1995 and 1996. Derek went to a longer and heavier 34-inch, 32 ounce model P72 Louisville Slugger starting in the 1997 season. He's stayed with the 34-inch, 32 ounce model ever since.
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What size bat did Hank Aaron use?

Hank Aaron used a bat similar to Babe Ruth's except his was 35” long and weighed 33 ounces. Mickey Mantle used a medium handle and a small to medium barrel, at 35” long and 32 ounces.
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What size bat did Willie Mays use?

Mays handed me his bat to hold while he penned his auto. I shouted to him about his bat and he replied with “keep it kid!”. Manufacturer: Hillerich & Bradsby Model Number: S2 Labeling Period: 1956-57 Length: 35 inches Weight: 33.2 ounces Wood: Ash Finish: Standard.
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What size of bat did Tony Gwynn use?

Gwynn could place the ball because he had such great control of his bat, which was as small as anyone used during his 20-year career. For first 12 years of his career, he used a 32½-inch, 31-ounce bat. For the final eight years, he used a 33-inch, 30½-ounce bat.
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What size bat does Albert Pujols use?

Marucci Albert Pujols -3 2 1/2" Maple Wood Baseball Bat AP5NB Adult | JustBats.com.
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What size bat did Johnny Bench use?

The bat measures 35.5 inches in length and weighs 32.4 ounces. In correspondence with Rex Bradley of the Hillerich & Bradsby Company (the letter accompanies the bat), Grob learned that Bench only ordered model 35.5 inch model R161 bats in the four-year span 1967 to 1970.
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What size bat does Chris Gayle use?

I am involved with Spartan Sports cricket, which makes the bats for Michael Clarke and Chris Gayle. ICC regulations say that cricket bats must not be any wider than 4.25 inches (10.8cm). The bats we have made for Gayle weigh 2lb 13oz (1.27kg) in the old scale and are made 2.5cm longer in the blade.
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What size bat does Stanton use?

Giancarlo Stanton uses a 34-inch bat that weighs, about 32.5 ounces. He is also very much a Marucci user. The Marucci bat he uses is most often black with gold or silver lettering. Giancarlo Stanton's Bat is a 34-inch Marucci maple.
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What size bat did Cal Ripken use?

Which Bats are allowed for Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth League Play? The bat may not exceed 33”in length, and the bat barrel may not exceed 2 ¼” in diameter. Only 2 ¼” barrel non-wood bats marked BPF 1.15 will be allowed. Wood 2 ¼” barrel bats are allowed.
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What size bat did Frank Thomas use?

A full size 34" bat, produced by the Cooperstown Bat Company. Built like a bruising football player, Frank Thomas chose a bat and glove over shoulder pads at Auburn University, forging historic success on big league baseball diamonds for almost two decades.
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What was the biggest bat Babe Ruth ever used?

Babe Ruth was once said to have used a 54-ounce hickory bat.
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What length bat does Mookie Betts use?

He swung it pretty well though." Holt joked, "Mine is 40 inches, 35 ounces." Holt, Mookie Betts, Dustin Pedroia, Rafael Devers and Andrew Benintendi all use 33 1/2-inch, 31-ounce bats.
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How many inches is Mookie Betts bat?

The 'Mookie Betts MLBPA - Painted Design' bat is 34 inches long with an enamel pin inlaid into the knob.
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Do any MLB players use a 32 inch bat?

The shortest MLB game-used bat we have yet to find is a Tony Gwynn's bat measuring just over 32 inches at 32 1/4. Gwynn, maybe the best hitter in the modern era, using a short bat is unexpected considering most players work under the assumption bigger tends to be better.
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What size bat does Jose Altuve use?

There are any number of ways to quantify the astonishing things that José Altuve has wrought as a 66-inch-tall ballplayer wielding a 33-inch-long bat.
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What size bat does Cody Bellinger use?

2 1/2" Medium Barrel.
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What size bat does Anthony Rizzo swing?

Anthony Rizzo

Preferred dimensions (length and ounces): 34½-32. How many bats used in a season: “Probably 30.”
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