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2. Baseball bat - Wikipedia

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   A baseball bat is divided into several regions. The "barrel" is the thick part of the bat, where it is meant to hit the ball. The part of the barrel best for hitting the ball, according to construction and swinging style, is often called the "sweet spot." The end of the barrel is called the "top", "end", or "cap" of the bat.

3. List of baseball bat manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of notable baseball bat manufacturers, which includes manufacturers of both metal and wooden baseball bats. A–Z. Akadema [1] Birdman Bats [2]

4. Hillerich & Bradsby - Wikipedia

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   Frank Bradsby, a salesman, became a partner in 1916, and the company's name changed to "The Hillerich and Bradsby Co." [1] By 1923, H&B was selling more bats than any other bat maker in the country, and legends like Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth (R-43), [7] and Lou Gehrig were all using them. R-43 is the company model number for the bats used by Babe Ruth.

5. Spalding (company) - Wikipedia

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   The company standardized early baseballs and developed the modern baseball bat, a derivation of the cricket bat. The Spalding "League Ball" was adopted by the National League and used by the league since 1880, as well as by the American Association of Professional Base Ball Clubs for the seasons of 1892–1896.

6. Black Betsy - Wikipedia

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   Black Betsy was the primary baseball bat of Shoeless Joe Jackson. It was hand made by a fan of his in 1903 when Jackson was still only 15. It broke the record for the highest sold baseball bat in history, when it was sold for $577,610 in 2001. [1] By then it was considered one of baseball's most fabled artifacts. [1]

7. Bat-and-ball games - Wikipedia

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   Bat: generally resembles the round shape of a baseball bat or the flat shape of the larger cricket bat. Other designs include something similar to a hockey stick or a spoon (see wicket (sport)). Ball: Often about as large as a cricket ball. Can be very hard, or softer, like in tennis ball cricket.