2024 Best USSSA Bat Documentary - Blind Bat Testing

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Video Breakdown
*Intro*
0:00 - Introduction

*2024 USSSA Bat Metrics*
1:19 - Why We Measure
2:16 - Bat Lengths
5:16 - Bat Length Ranks
7:08 - Price Rant
8:50 - Price Categories Rank
10:55 - Does More Money Mean More Bat?

*Swing Weights*
13:11 - What is Swing Weight?
15:06 - Actual Weight vs Stated Weight
17:12 - Balance Points
18:30 - Swing Weight Order
19:36 - "Heavy" vs. "Balanced" vs. "Light"
21:16 - How to Buy By Swing Weight

*Barrel Size*
22:13 - Barrel Size Pictures
23:40 - Barrel Size Rank

*Bat Types*
24:56 - Bat Type Categories
25:30 - Are Two Piece Composite Bats Best? Why Not in BBCOR?
27:20 - What Bat Type To Buy?

*Bat Compressions*
28:27 - Bat Compression Rant
29:55 - Hype Fire Compression Manipulation
30:30 - Messing with the Compressor
33:57 - How Consistent is the Compressor?
34:28 - 2024 USSSA Bat Compressions
36:03 - Compression Results
37:40 - Compression Wrap Up

*Metric Wrap-Up*
39:05 - Metric General Commentary

*Hitting*
40:18 - Sound Check 2024 USSSA

*Exit Speeds*
43:00 - Exit Speed Methodology

*Short Reviews*
44:31 - Short Reviews Start
44:34 - 2023 Louisville Slugger Atlas
45:13 - 2024 Marucci CAT X Vanta Composite
46:05 - 2023 Marucci CAT X Connect
46:42 - 2023 Marucci CAT X Vanta
47:26 - 2023 Easton Maxum Ultra
47:59 - 2024 Rawlings ICON
48:38 - 2024 Victus Lev3 Vandal
49:46 - Stringking Metal Pro
50:22 - 2024 DeMarini ZOA
51:00 - 2024 Marucci F5
51:46 - 2023 Axe Strato
52:33 - 2024 Easton Hype
53:14 - 2024 Louisville Slugger Meta
53:51 - 2023 DeMarini CF Mashup

*Player Picks*
54:31 - Player 1 Picks
57:52 - Player 2 Picks
59:12 - Player 3 Picks

*Exit Velo By Player*
1:00:48 - Player 1 EV
1:03:12 - Player 2 EV -
1:04:47 - Player 3 EV

*The "Best" 2024 USSSA Bats*
1:06:26 - "Best" Overall USSSA Bat 2024
1:08:21 - "Best" Composite USSSA Bat 2024
1:10:21 - "Best" Runner Up Composite Bat USSSA 2024
1:10:52 - "Best" Value USSSA Bat 2024
1:12:33 = "Best" Underrated USSSA Bat 2024

*Final Thoughts*
1:14:55 - Take Aways