Louisville PRO PRIME - C271

The extremely balanced, best-selling Louisville Slugger wood bat model built with hard maple to benefit all types of hitters. The Pro Prime C271, a maple baseball bat with a balanced swing weight, is ideal for leadoff men setting the table or cleanup hitters clearing the bases. The high-gloss finish with a fade finish - from powder blue to neon pink for a look that stands out at the plate.An all-new surface hardening process, including our Professional Series Finish cured with UV light treatment, results in bats 30% harder than previous Louisville Slugger Prime models. The Pro Prime C271 is accompanied by an industry-leading 75-day limited warranty. Restrictions apply. Pro Hardened - Steel rods generate a combination of pressure and heat to compress the wood of the bat and create a harder, denser surface along the entire length of the barrel   Professional Series Finish - An enhanced resin material, paired with an ultraviolet light finishing process, results in a bat 30% harder than previous Louisville Slugger Prime wood bats with mirror-like appearance on gloss models   UV Light Treatment - A specialized ultraviolet lamp generates a chemical reaction within the topcoat to immediately cure and harden the material   Seamless Decals - Applied directly under our high-definition topcoat, the iconic center brands and back brands blend into the bat almost as intricately as the grain of the wood itself   75-Day Limited Warranty - Every new Prime bat features a best-in-class limited warranty that more than doubles the previous 30-day coverage as our mark of confidence in the hardest bats we've ever made. The C271 turning model used is the most popular turning model at Major League level. The model uses Louisville densest starting billet to give consistent hardness. A standard handle, medium barrel and max knob taper creates a versatile bat for power hitters and contact hitters alike. Bat specifics: Wood: MLB Grade Maple Finish: Fade - Powder Blue / Neon Pink Knob Taper: Max Flare Handle: Standard Barrel Taper: Standard Barrel Length: Medium Barrel Diameter: Medium Bone Rubbed: Yes Cupped: Yes Approx. Length to weight: -3 Swing weight score: 1 - Most balanced    

Louisville PLAYERS CUT - BALANCED

The Players Cut range of bats from Louisville Slugger - professional grade wood at a more affordable price. Featuring a mix of balanced, mid-barrel turning models, our MLB Player’s Cut baseball bats feature many of the same qualities of our industry-best MLB Prime wood. Our patented ExoPro top coat gives the bat a mirror-like finish while drastically improving the surface hardness of the bat. Seamless Decals are applied underneath the finish for a clean, professional-grade appearance and our completely re-engineered Craftsman-Style Cup is more durable, reducing chipping and breakage at the end of the bat. EXOPRO - twice as hard as the previous standard EXO Armor. An ultra-tough premium finish applied to the top cost of the bat to double the surface hardness for added durability, superior power, premium pop, and a better overall feel compared to standard bats Seamless decals - all logos and branding are placed under the top coat of the models. Seamlessly blending them into the bat almost as intricately as the grain. Craftsman-Style Cup - an end cup specifically designed with a thicker width edge along the end of the barrel, giving added strength and durability to the end of the bat. Helping to reduce chipping and cracking. Bat specifics: Wood: Professional Grade Maple Finish: Grey Stain Knob Taper: Max Flare Handle: Standard Barrel Taper: Standard Barrel Length: Medium Barrel Diameter: Medium Bone Rubbed: Yes Cupped: Yes Approx. Length to weight: -3 Swing weight score: 1 - Most balanced      

Louisville SELECT CUT M9 - C271

The Select Cut M9 C271 Baseball Bat from Louisville Slugger Crafted to the specs of Louisville Slugger’s most popular Major League turning model, the Select Cut M9 C271 Maple Baseball Bat features standard handle thickness, a long barrel taper and a medium barrel design. Fashioned from Louisville Slugger’s densest Maple billets, the Select Cut M9 C271 boasts a natural look with classic black decals and a durable EXOPRO finish – the same finish applied to MLB Prime wood bats. An extremely balanced swing weight makes this model perfect for all types of hitters. EXOPRO - twice as hard as the previous standard EXO Armor. An ultra-tough premium finish applied to the top cost of the bat to double the surface hardness for added durability, superior power, premium pop, and a better overall feel compared to standard bats Bone Rubbed - a process designed to compress the wood, close grains, and make it more durable. Pro Cupped End - to ensure a harder piece of wood during construction The C271 turning model of this bat is the most popular model at pro level. Using the densest starting billet that offers superb hardness from top to bottom. The standard handle and barrel, with maximum knob taper combination offer the most balanced swing weight of any bat. Bat specifics: Wood: Maple Finish: Natural Knob Taper: Max Handle: Standard .92 Barrel Taper: Long Barrel Diameter: Medium Bone Rubbed: Yes Cupped: Yes Approx. Length to weight ratio: -3 Swing weight: Most balanced (1)