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Can you use a USSSA bat in softball?
Most USSSA stamped bats intended for softball games and tournaments are going to have a BPF of 1.20, whether for fast pitch or slow pitch softball. Certified bats with a BPF of 1.21 are typically reserved for SSUSA (Senior League Softball) bats.
What does 1.20 BPF mean on a softball bat?
Bat Performance Factor (BPF) is simply the increase in the liveliness of a ball hitting a bat compared to throwing a ball against a solid wall. For example a 20% faster rebound = a BPF of 1.20. The major baseball and softball organizations have adopted the BPF standard to determine whether a bat is legal for play.
What is the difference between USSSA and US softball bats?
USSSA Baseball Stamp – Youth Baseball It appears on baseball bats similar to the USA stamp but it allows for hotter performance and the use of 2-5/8th diameter and 2-3/4th diameter bats. USSSA Baseball is getting a new stamp as well which will be seen on 2021 line of bats. The old stamp will still be grandfathered in.
What’s the best USSSA slowpitch softball bat?
The 3 Best USSSA Slowpitch Bats We Hit The Farthest
- Miken Izzy Psycho SuperMax. Best USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat – 2019.
- Easton Fire Flex. Top USSSA Slowpitch Bat – 2019.
- Miken DC-41. Best USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat 2018.
Is the z1000 bat legal?
The Z-1000 is BBCOR Certified and legal for high school and collegiate play. This bat comes with a Full Twelve (12) Month Manufacturer’s Warranty.
What is the difference between 1.20 BPF and 1.21 BPF?
BPF 1.20: This is the Standard for Slow Pitch and Fast Pitch Leagues and Tournaments. BPF 1.21: This is the Standard for Slow Pitch Senior Softball Leagues and Tournaments. SSUSA is the most popular Senior League.
What is the hottest softball bat?
Easton Ghost Double barrel was the hottest Fastpitch Softball bat and Yes its 2020 model is still the hottest model again. It is made with complete Composite material and the barrel size of this Softball bat is 2 1/4 inches in diameter.
What USSSA bat has the biggest sweet spot?
2022 Easton Maxum Ultra USSSA Boasting one of the biggest sweet spots of any 2022 Bat, the 2022 Easton Maxum Ultra will be a great option for those looking to square up each pitch in the zone for 2022.
Does 1 oz make a difference in a bat?
Yes, every ounce makes a difference. Two ounces doesn’t seem like much but I’ve seen it make a large difference. 1 inch in length is huge. My 12u daughter is still on a 30″ despite her having a brand new zeno 31″ and brand new 454 31″ in the bag.
What is the BPF rating for fastpitch softball bats?
The three main BPF ratings are 1.15 BPF, 1.20 BPF and 1.21 BPF. BPF 1.15 is generally used for youth and big barrel baseball bats. BPF 1.20 is usually used for Fastpitch and Slowpitch softball bats. BPF 1.21 is most commonly seen on SSUSA (Senior League Softball) bats.