Kind of. Redman explained that high school and college players use Batted Ball Coefficient of Restitution (BBCOR) bats, which are made of either composite or aluminum. So they would not use ...

New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often ... Bamboo can be used alongside maple to make for a stronger composite bat, for example, and there are bats that are made only ...

Ohio Dean Sherwood's most recent works include crash modeling for the Solectria Sunrise All-Composite Electric Car and the modeling and experimental investigation of the bat/ball impacts for Major ...