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12/29/2025 What Is The Hardest Position In Baseball?

Aerial view of a baseball field with players circled at various positions, including pitcher, catcher, and fielders.

The Bat Experts at JustBats dig into each position, what it entails, and which one is the toughest to play. Let's get started!... Read More »

12/29/2025 Ink Dot Wood Bats Explained By Experts

Black wood bat with a circular BIRCH wood grain section and a prominent ink dot, over a baseball field.

Have you ever wondered why there is a black ink dot on some wood baseball bats? JustBats explains Slope of Grain, Ink Dots, and reasons behind the dots.... Read More »

12/26/2025 Best Tee Ball Bats For Kids In 2026

Colorful DYNAMIC, Victus, HZRDUS, MAV-1, TRUE, Marucci, and ROLES TEE BALL bats, some ALLOY.

To help guide you to the right bat for your tee ball player, our Bat Experts have compiled a comprehensive list of the best tee ball bats in the business. ... Read More »

12/26/2025 Best Senior Slowpitch Softball Bats in 2026

Three senior slowpitch softball bats: AVENGE PRO, VELOCITEE ULTRA II, and KROCHOR. A batter is visible.

The Bat Experts at JustBats have done the research and compiled a list of the best softball bats for senior slowpitch this season. Read more and shop today!... Read More »

12/16/2025 What Is Pine Tar? Here's Everything You Need To Know

Hand in blue glove applying dark pine tar to a wooden baseball bat.

What exactly is pine tar? JustBats answers all of your questions about pine tar, as it relates to baseball and everything else. Learn more today!... Read More »

12/16/2025 Softball Bats vs. Baseball Bats Explained By Experts

Baseball and softball bats: Easton HYPE, Louisville ATLAS, Marucci OLS, Easton Stealth, and Miken MP133.

Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious spectator, understanding the differences between these two bats can provide valuable insights into the intricacies of both sports.... Read More »

12/02/2025 Eliminate Bat Sting: Anti-Vibration Bat Tech & Tips

Blue-gloved hands hold a bat, with a red bat barrel marked BOS and blue grip, within a wavy, dotted pattern.

JustBats breaks down what bats are best to remove the stinging in your hands at the plate! Whether it's a new pair of bg's or updated bat technology JustBat's breakds down how to get rid of the sting at the plate.... Read More »

12/02/2025 7 Proven Ways to Motivate Your Baseball & Softball Players

A coach motivates three baseball players, who wear caps, eye black, and one has 89 on his jersey.

At JustBats, we believe in empowering players to succeed, so we’ve compiled seven proven strategies to keep your baseball and softball stars motivated.... Read More »

11/28/2025 What Is Drop In Baseball & Softball Bats?

UNDERSTANDING BAT DROP title. Graph illustrates bat drop from -3 (heavy) to -13 (light) with weight and feather icons.

Also known as length to weight ratio, a bat's drop weight is the difference between the length and the weight. Still confused? Our Bat Experts outline everything you need to know. ... Read More »

11/25/2025 Bat Compression Tester Explained

Person operating a red bat compression tester with a gauge, labeled G SSL.

The Experts at JustBats explain what a bat compression tester and how you can test your own bats compression. For all information on all things bats head to JustBats!... Read More »