Use the age guideline as a starting point, but height and weight are usually
better ways to determine your ideal bat length:
|
Determine Your Bat Length by
Weight and Height |
| |
Your
height (in inches) |
| Your weight
(pounds) |
36-40 |
41-44 |
45-48 |
49-52 |
53-56 |
57-60 |
61-64 |
65-68 |
69-72 |
73+ |
|
Bat Length |
| Less than 60 |
26" |
27" |
28" |
29" |
29" |
|
|
|
|
|
| 61-70 |
27" |
27" |
28" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
|
|
|
|
| 71-80 |
|
28" |
28" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
|
|
|
| 81-90 |
|
28" |
29" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
32" |
|
|
| 91-100 |
|
28" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
31" |
32" |
|
|
| 101-110 |
|
29" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
31" |
32" |
|
|
| 111-120 |
|
29" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
31" |
32" |
|
|
| 121-130 |
|
29" |
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
32" |
33" |
33" |
|
| 131-140 |
|
29" |
30" |
30" |
31" |
31" |
32" |
33" |
33" |
|
| 141-150 |
|
|
30" |
30" |
31" |
31" |
32" |
33" |
33" |
|
| 151-160 |
|
|
30" |
31" |
31" |
32" |
32" |
33" |
33" |
33" |
| 161-170 |
|
|
|
31" |
31" |
32" |
32" |
33" |
33" |
34" |
| 171-180 |
|
|
|
|
|
32" |
33" |
33" |
34" |
34" |
| 180+ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
33" |
33" |
34" |
34" |
|
Bat Length by Age |
| Age |
5-7 |
8-9 |
10 |
11-12 |
13-14 |
15-16 |
17+ |
| Bat Length (in inches) |
24-26 |
26-28 |
28-29 |
30-31 |
31-32 |
32-33 |
34 |
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