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Rawlings Velo KEMP Matt Kemp Game Day Ash Wood Baseball Bat
Selecting the Right Wood
A quality at-bat starts with quality wood, and this is why the game's biggest pros trust Rawlings at the plate. Rawlings' goal is to provide athletes with the most durable, balanced and high-performing bat whether it be constructed from ash, maple or birch. Understanding the key differences between ash, maple and birch is essential to maximizing each swing and outperforming the competition in every game.
Ash
Velo
Rawlings Velo bats are best suited for players looking to maximize their swing speed while seeking a more balanced stick.
Specs:
Selecting the Right Wood
A quality at-bat starts with quality wood, and this is why the game's biggest pros trust Rawlings at the plate. Rawlings' goal is to provide athletes with the most durable, balanced and high-performing bat whether it be constructed from ash, maple or birch. Understanding the key differences between ash, maple and birch is essential to maximizing each swing and outperforming the competition in every game.
Ash
- As one of the strongest timbers available, ash is durable and known for its exceptional feel
- Ash contains a 10 12% moisture content resulting in additional flexibility and whip
- Ash is porous and lightweight due to its open grain structure
Velo
Rawlings Velo bats are best suited for players looking to maximize their swing speed while seeking a more balanced stick.
Specs:
- Wood: Bone and Burn Ash
- Profile: Kemp
- Barrel: Velo (Medium)
- Handle: 57/64"
- KEMP