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2. United States Specialty Sports Association - Wikipedia

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   However, in 1998, USSSA rebranded the name to United States Specialty Sports Association, because it expanded into other sports, including youth girls fastpitch, boys baseball, youth basketball, martial arts and more. USSSA governs 13 sports across the US, Puerto Rico, various US Military bases and Canada, and has a membership of over 3.7 million.

3. Amateur baseball in the United States - Wikipedia

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   PONY Baseball and Softball (ages 5–18) Sam Bat Fall League Baseball (ages 12 to 18) Wood-bat fall leagues designed to help players develop their skills. Leagues are sponsored by Sam Bat. USSSA Baseball (ages 8U to 14U) American Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC) is for players above junior-baseball age. It provides progressive and continuous ...

4. Silver Slugger Award - Wikipedia

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   The award is a bat-shaped trophy, three feet (91 cm) tall, engraved with the names of each of the winners from the league [1] and plated with sterling silver. [2] It is given by Hillerich & Bradsby, the manufacturer of Louisville Slugger bats. [3] Ten Silver Slugger Awards are given each year per league individually.

5. Slugging percentage - Wikipedia

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   In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at-bats, through the following formula, where AB is the number of at-bats for a given player, and 1B, 2B, 3B, and HR are the number of singles, doubles, triples, and home runs, respectively:

6. 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.

7. Baseball bat - Wikipedia

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   The "bat drop" of a bat is its weight, in ounces, minus its length, in inches. For example, a 30-ounce, 33-inch-long bat has a bat drop of minus 3 (30 − 33 = −3). Larger bat drops help to increase swing speed, due to less mass per unit length; smaller drops create more power, due to greater momentum to transfer to the ball. [citation needed]