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Honest Slow Pitch Bat Reviews Backed by Real Testing

Our Most Recent Review Video

We publish consistent bat reviews backed by real testing, so you always have a reliable place to check before you buy.

Average Dudes Slow Pitch helps players make smarter bat decisions through unbiased reviews, real game data, and years of on-field experience.

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Slow Pitch Bats Reviewed Across Leagues

10+ Million Views

from Real Bat Review Videos

10+ Years

Dedicated to the Slowpitch Community

Find The Right Bat For Your League

Bat performance varies by association. Explore rankings built specifically for USSSA, USA/ASA, and SSUSA play.

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How We Test Bats

  • Sweet Spot Performance

    Where to hit the ball for the highest level of performance

  • Feedback

    How well the the hitter can determine where contact was

  • Mis-Hit Forgiveness

    Performance of the bat outside of the sweet spot

  • Game Readiness

    How many swings it takes to break in the bat

  • Compression

    Starting PSI vs. Post-100 Swing PSI

  • Sweet Spot Size

    How large the usable power zone to maximize the highest level of performance

Barrel length and construction have a major impact on performance, feel, and consistency at the plate. Choosing the right combination can completely change how a bat swings and responds on contact.

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Control and responsiveness versus reach and forgiveness

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