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Metal bats have pluses for young players, but in the end it comes down to skill

Scientists at Washington State University conducted tests with young players using both wooden and metal bats. Despite recognising performance differences between the bat types, they concluded that a batter’s skill remains the dominant factor affecting ball speed. Metal bats were favoured due to their durability and ease of control, however, a faster swing does not necessarily equate to a faster hit ball. The study has been published in the Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology.

Source: arstechnica.com –

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