2018 Youth Bats

Youth baseball bats mostly feature a 2 1/4 inch barrel diameter and are often lighter, with a length to weight ratio between -8 and -13.5. Younger players in leagues that mandate a bat with a 2 1/4 inch barrel use youth bats, while USA Baseball leagues follow different guidelines.

According to players, here are 2018's best youth baseball bats:

• Louisville Slugger Solo 618 (-11)
• DeMarini Voodoo (-10)
• Easton Beast X Hyperlite (-12)
• Rawlings Threat (-12)
• Marucci CAT 7 (-10)
• COMBAT MAXUM (-11)
• Louisville Slugger Solo 618 (-10)

To read more about these bats, check out our blog post: 7 Best 2018 Youth Baseball Bats

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Use our Resource Guides to get up-to-date on the most frequently asked questions regarding tee ball bats. You can also visit our Customer Reviews or Youth Bat Buying Guide.