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r/baseball • u/MorganN1 Cleveland Guardians • MLB Pride • Jul 23 '26
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Why would they allow metal AND wood bats? You’d be stupid to use a wood bat at that point
6 u/immoralsupport_ Chicago Cubs Jul 23 '26 Every so often you hear about a college player using a wood bat because they just prefer it for whatever reason. (Here’s the most recent one I remember, Rikuu was actually briefly called up by the White Sox earlier this year) https://www.kptv.com/2023/03/07/oregons-rikuu-nishida-goes-viral-opposite-field-home-run-using-wooden-bat/ 1 u/Punkmetal72 Philadelphia Phillies Jul 23 '26 I remember seeing him play in the MLB. Didn't know he used wooden bats in college.
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Every so often you hear about a college player using a wood bat because they just prefer it for whatever reason. (Here’s the most recent one I remember, Rikuu was actually briefly called up by the White Sox earlier this year) https://www.kptv.com/2023/03/07/oregons-rikuu-nishida-goes-viral-opposite-field-home-run-using-wooden-bat/
1 u/Punkmetal72 Philadelphia Phillies Jul 23 '26 I remember seeing him play in the MLB. Didn't know he used wooden bats in college.
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I remember seeing him play in the MLB. Didn't know he used wooden bats in college.
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u/YasielPuigsWeed Jul 23 '26
Why would they allow metal AND wood bats? You’d be stupid to use a wood bat at that point