EASTON Youth 2023 Encore Hybrid USSSA Baseball Bat -5
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At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we offer a wide variety of baseball bats to suit every player’s needs and skill levels. Whether you’re looking for BBCOR-certified bats for competitive play, lightweight options for youth players, or durable wooden bats for practice, our collection has you covered.
With trusted brands, competitive prices, and a commitment to quality, we ensure that you’ll find the perfect bat for your game. Shop confidently knowing that our expert-curated selection is designed to help you play your best, every time.
Key Factors to Consider Selecting the Right Baseball Bat:
T-Ball Bats: Specifically for young beginners, T-ball bats are lightweight and easy to swing, promoting proper mechanics.
Below you can check a baseball bat size chart to help you find a recommended bat length based on player weight and height. For more details, visit our Baseball Bat Size Chart + Buying Guide .
| Weight (lbs.) | 3' - 3'4" | 3'5" - 3'8" | 3'9" - 4' | 4'1" - 4'4" | 4'5" - 4'8" | 4'9" - 5' | 5'1" - 5'4" | 5'5" - 5'8" | 5'9" - 6' | 6'1"+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 60 | 26" bat | 27" bat | 28" bat | 28" bat | 29" bat | - | - | - | - | - |
| 61-70 | 27" bat | 27" bat | 28" bat | 28" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | - | - | - | - |
| 71-80 | - | 28" bat | 28" bat | 28" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | - | - | - |
| 81-90 | - | 28" bat | 29" bat | 29" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | - | - |
| 91-100 | - | 28" bat | 29" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | - | - |
| 101-110 | - | 29" bat | 29" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | - | - |
| 111-120 | - | 29" bat | 29" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | - | - |
| 121-130 | - | 29" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat | - |
| 131-140 | - | 29" bat | 30" bat | 30" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat | - |
| 141-150 | - | - | 30" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat | - |
| 151-160 | - | - | 30" bat | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | 32" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat |
| 161-170 | - | - | - | 31" bat | 31" bat | 32" bat | 32" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat | 34" bat |
| 171-180 | - | - | - | - | - | 32" bat | 33" bat | 33" bat | 34" bat | 34" bat |
| 180+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | 33" bat | 33" bat | 34" bat | 34" bat |
| Age Group | Recommended Length | Required Standard | Typical Weight (Drop) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 – 6 (T-Ball) | 24" – 26" | USA Baseball T-Ball | -11 to -13.5 |
| 7 – 10 (Youth) | 26" – 29" | USA or USSSA | -10 to -12 |
| 11 – 12 (Major) | 28" – 31" | USA or USSSA | -8 to -10 |
| 13 (Transition) | 30" – 32" | USA, USSSA, or BBCOR | -5 to -8 |
| 14+ (HS/College) | 31" – 34" | BBCOR Mandatory | -3 only |