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Does Barrel Size Matter? [Searching for Best 2025 BBCOR Bat 1/5]
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Does Barrel Size Matter? [Searching for Best 2025 BBCOR Bat 1/5]
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Jan 6, 202513:014.9K views
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Welcome to Part 1 of our 5-part series to find the best 2025 BBCOR bat!
Release Dates:
Part 1: 1/6/2025
Part 2: 1/16/2025
Part 3: 1/26/2025
Part 4: 2/5/2025
Part 5: 2/10/2025
Special thanks to Closeoutbats and Justbats for assisting us with finding the bats.
As the bracket progresses over the next 5 videos, more details and data will be found here: batdigest.com/best-bbcor-bats
In this video, we kick things off by measuring barrel size to rank 24 bats from largest to smallest. Then, we dive into a tournament-style bracket, where the bats go head-to-head in a battle of base hits and exit velocity.
Which bat will dominate the barrel-size showdown and claim the first spot in our final four? Watch to find out!
⚾ Don’t forget to like, . The grand finale is coming, and you won’t want to miss it!
Intro and Rankings
00:01 - Overview of the 5-part format and today’s focus on barrel size.
00:28 - Measuring barrel sizes and ranking bats from #1 to #24.
00:50 - Rules for head-to-head matchups and scoring criteria.
2025 First Round Matchups
01:40 - Soldier Tank Hybrid vs. Omaha
02:11 - Select PWR vs. The Goods
02:39 - Stinger G2 vs. Rawlings Clout AI
03:00 - Mav1 vs. Code
03:16 - Bonesaber Hybrid vs. Meta
03:38 - Voodoo One vs. Zen
04:05 - X2 vs. Icon
04:52 - Dynasty vs. Goods One
05:15 - Tank vs. Atlas
05:32 - Mach AI vs. Pencil
05:54 - Split vs. CAT X2 Connect (Correction from Video: The CAT X2 CONNECT hit harder, so it advances.)
06:14 - Rope vs. XP Alloy
06:26 - Round 1 Completed BBCOR Winners
2025 Second Round Matchups
06:33 - Zen vs. CAT X2
06:48 - Code vs. Meta
07:08 - Clout AI vs. Select PWR
07:29 - Dynasty vs. Tank Hybrid
07:58 - Mach AI vs. Tank
08:19 - XP Alloy vs. CAT X2 Connect
2025 Third Round Matchups
08:53 - Code vs. X2
09:10 - Clout AI vs. Dynasty
09:42 - Tank vs. CAT X2 Connect
Finals
10:05 - Intro to the Finals
10:10 - Does Barrel Size Matter?
10:45 - The Championship Round
12:28 - Last Swing
12:45 - Winner Revealed
Stay tuned for Part 2, where we continue the search for the best 2025 BBCOR bat!
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