For example, two bats that appear very similar could have vastly different weight drops and bat performance factors.
These things will affect the certifications for which they are eligible, not to mention how each of them will feel in the hand.To illustrate this point, we’re going to investigate the differences between two different Miken senior softball bats.Miken Ultra II 13.5” Balanced SSUSA Senior Slowpitch Softball BatThis bat is an ultra performer for those who play in senior softball leagues, especially for players that are interested in balanced bat performance and bypass end loads.
The Carbon X-Shell barrel creates an extremely tough barrel that is designed not only for serious performance but also for longevity.Some players express concerns over two areas of composite bat performance.
They also say that composite bats have a limited usable lifespan and after a certain point will fail to perform as intended.
Unlike some other bats which are heavily end-loaded for driving power, this bat is much lighter and more responsive in the hands.
It’s amazingly responsive and lively.2021 Miken Johnny Bailey Ultra Fusion Maxload SSUSA Slowpitch Softball BatOn the other end of the spectrum, we have the 2021 Miken Johnny Bailey Ultra Fusion Maxload SSUSA Slowpitch Softball Bat, which comes with a half-ounce end load.