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11/22/2024

50+ Best Walk Up Songs For Baseball By Genre

Best Baseball Walk Up Songs By Genre

There is no better way to get hyped for a big game or your next at-bat than by listening to your favorite baseball walk up song. If you've ever been to an MLB game, you probably noticed the wide variety of different genres and songs each player uses as they strut up to home plate. Everything from rap, country, classic rock, and even mariachi music can be heard as players make their way up to bat. Pump yourself up and jam out to one of these walk-up songs for both baseball and softball.

Here are the best walk-up songs, in no particular order. They are organized by genre and alphabetized by artist or group. The Bat Experts at JustBats are a fan of all types of music, so we've included alternative, classic rock, country, hip-hop, rap, and even a few extras that you're sure to love. Let's get started!

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Baseball Walk Up Songs

While music has long been part of sports, walk-up songs became popular in the late 20th century. Legendary baseball figures began personalizing their entrances with memorable tracks, turning this trend into a signature aspect of the game. Today, it’s not just Major League Baseball - youth leagues and collegiate teams are also embracing the tradition.

Walk-up songs have become a hallmark of baseball culture, setting the stage for epic at-bats and thrilling moments. Whether you're a player looking to make a statement or a fan seeking inspiration, selecting the right baseball walk-up song can be as impactful as the game itself. This guide dives deep and provides options for the perfect track.

Alternative Music Walk Up Songs

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  • Beastie Boys - (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)
  • Beastie Boys - Sabotage
  • Dropkick Murphys - I'm Shipping Up To Boston
  • Fountains Of Wayne - Stacy's Mom
  • Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
  • Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
  • MGMT - Electric Feel
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop
  • Sum 41 - Fat Lip
  • The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
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Classic Rock Music Walk Up Songs: 

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  • AC/DC - Thunderstruck
  • Black Sabbath - Iron Man
  • Disturbed - Down With The Sickness
  • George Thorogood - Bad To The Bone
  • Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone
  • Kid Rock - Bawitdaba
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama
  • Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams
  • Metallica - Enter Sandman
  • Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train
  • Queen & David Bowie - Under Pressure
  • Ram Jam - Black Betty
  • Steppenwolf - Born To Be Wild
  • Tantric - Down and Out
  • Trapt - Headstrong
  • ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man

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  • Brantley Gilbert - Bottoms Up
  • Brantley Gilbert - Hell On Wheels
  • Chase Rice - Ready Set Roll
  • Garth Brooks - Friends In Low Places
  • Jake Owen - Barefoot Blue Jean Night
  • Jason Aldean - Lights Come On
  • Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down
  • Luke Bryan - That's My Kind Of Night
  • Sam Hunt - Body Like A Back Road

Hip Hop / Rap Music Walk Up Songs:

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  • 69 Boyz - Tootsee Roll
  • A$AP Ferg - New Level
  • Beyonce - Irreplaceable
  • Big Tymers - Still Fly
  • Blackstreet - No Diggity
  • Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Thuggish Ruggish Bone
  • Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise
  • Designer - Panda
  • Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance
  • DJ Kool - Let Me Clear My Throat
  • DMX - Up In Here
  • DMX - X Gon' Give It To Ya
  • Drake - Lord Knows
  • Drake - Started From The Bottom
  • Drake - Trophies
  • Eminem - 'Till I Collapse
  • Fat Joe - All The Way Up
  • Federation - I Wear My Stunna Glasses At Night
  • Ginuwine - Pony
  • House Of Pain - Jump Around
  • Jay Z - Otis
  • Jay Z - Tom Ford
  • Kanye West - All Of The Lights
  • Kanye West - Power
  • Kriss Kross - Jump
  • Kriss Kross - Warm It Up
  • Ludacris - Georgia
  • Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
  • MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This 
  • Michael Jackson - Beat It
  • Michael Jackson - Thriller
  • Montell Jordan - This Is How We Do It
  • Naughty By Nature - Hip Hop Hooray
  • Nelly - Here Comes The Boom
  • Notorious B.I.G. - Big Poppa 
  • Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
  • Post Malone - Congratulations 
  • Post Malone - White Iverson
  • Rae Sremmurd - Black Beatles
  • Rej3ctz - Cat Daddy
  • Rich Homie Quan - Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)
  • Rihanna & Drake - Work
  • RUN-DMC - It's Tricky
  • Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
  • Tag Team - Whoomp There It Is
  • Waka Flocka Flame - Hard In Da Paint
  • Ying Yang Twins - Dangerous

Miscellaneous Walk Up Songs:

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  • Darude - Sandstorm
  • Eiffel 65 - I'm Blue (Da Ba Dee)
  • Frank Sinatra - The Best Is Yet To Come
  • Game Of Thrones Theme Song
  • Grits - Ooh Ahh (My Life Be Like)
  • Inner Circle - Bad Boys
  • Jurassic Park Theme Song
  • Mariachi Vargas - El Mariachi Loco
  • Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime
  • Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
  • Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
  • Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
  • Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
  • Spice Girls - Wannabe
  • Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme Song
  • Star Wars - The Imperial March
  • The Dark Knight Rises Main Theme
  • The Lion King - Circle Of Life
  • Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby
  • Village People - Macho Man
  • Village People - YMCA

How to choose your perfect walk up song

  • Reflect Your Personality: Are you a powerhouse slugger or a smooth base stealer? Pick a song that matches your on-field persona.
  • Pump Up the Crowd: Consider tracks that get fans clapping, stomping, or singing along.
  • Test It Out: Play snippets of your favorites and see which one gives you chills—chances are, it’ll resonate with others too.
  • Keep It Family-Friendly: Many leagues have guidelines to ensure lyrics are appropriate for all ages.

Best Baseball Walk-Up Songs in History

  • Derek Jeter: “Empire State of Mind” by Jay-Z & Alicia Keys – A nod to his New York roots.
  • Mariano Rivera: “Enter Sandman” by Metallica – A legendary closer with an equally legendary track.
  • Bryce Harper: “Flower” by Moby – A unique, chill vibe for an intense player.

Where to Find Inspiration for Walk-Up Songs

  • Spotify Playlists: Search for “baseball walk-up songs” for curated collections.
  • YouTube: Check highlight reels for trending picks.
  • Fan Recommendations: Ask your teammates or fans what they’d like to hear.

A great baseball walk-up song is more than just music—it’s a game-day ritual, a personal anthem, and a crowd energizer. Whether you’re stepping onto a Little League field or an MLB diamond, choose a track that speaks to your personality and pumps up the stadium.

Got your song picked? You can't walk to the plate with confidence to your favorite walk-up song without the best bat in your hand. Check out our most popular baseball bats and softball bats to take to the plate below.

 
 
 

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