Proposed Bat Rules (Not Yet Approved)

Post date: Jan 19, 2013 12:28:52 AM

Spring 2013

  1. USSSA bats having the new USSSA 1.15BPF mark that is clearly displayed and permanently attached to the bat. Bats with marks that can be removed, such as a sticker, will not be allowed. USSSA bats should conform to the rules described in NewUSSSABaseballBatMarks.pdf. More information regarding USSSA approved bats can be found at www.usssa.com.

  2. NFHS approved bat with a BBCOR mark permanently attached to the bat. Consult NFHS rules for more details regarding BBCOR bats.

  3. All wood bats conforming to major league rule 1.10(a), (b) and (c) will be approved. Any questions regarding the legality of a wood bat should be directed to a BAAB approved coach or board member for determination.

Spring 2014

  1. NFHS approved bat with a BBCOR mark permanently attached to the bat. Consult NFHS rules for more details regarding BBCOR bats.

  2. All wood bats conforming to major league rule 1.10(a), (b) and (c) will be approved. Any questions regarding the legality of a wood bat should be directed to a BAAB approved coach or board member for determination.