Easton Hype BBCOR Baseball Bat -3
- BBCOR certified
- 33 inch length, -3 drop
- 2 5/8 inch barrel
- 2-piece composite design
- Pro-Stiff carbon fiber handle
- Soft knob with Flow-Tack grip, high tack
- Nitrocell foam injected to reduce vibration
- 1 year manufacturer warranty
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A two-piece composite BBCOR bat with a carbon fiber handle, a soft knob and a balanced swing weight. The age range in the spec table reads youth while the description calls it an adult bat.
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ASIN: B09BG2STWMCategory: Baseball Bats
Overview
A league that requires BBCOR certification is the setting for the Easton Hype, which joins a composite handle to a composite barrel with ConneXion Max. Foam is injected into the bat to reduce vibration, and the knob is soft.
Choose it if you need a BBCOR composite bat with a stiff handle and a balanced feel. The age and sizing data conflict, and the listing gives no item weight, so confirm both with the seller.
Who it's for
An adult hitter whose league follows BBCOR rules gets a bat with the certification in place. Buyers who rely on the spec table's youth label should check the description first, since it calls this an adult bat.
Pros and cons
- Carbon fiber handle for a stiff feel
- Foam injected to reduce vibration
- Soft knob and tacky grip
- Balanced swing weight
- Age range conflicts between listing sections
- Item weight not listed
- Material row reads blend with no detail
Performance notes
The ConneXion Max connection between handle and barrel is described as maximizing energy transfer with a stiffer feel on contact. Injected foam and the soft knob both aim at lower vibration for the hands, and the knob gives leverage to the bottom hand. The swing weight is rated balanced.
Specifications
| Brand | Easton |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Length | 33 incheshigher than 84% of 174 baseball bats |
| Grip Size | Standard |
| Swing Weight | Balanced |
| Barrel diameter | 2 5/8 inches |
| Drop weight | -3 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Youth per spec table; adult per description |
| Construction & materials | |
| Bat Construction | Two Piece, composite |
| Handle Material | Composite, Pro-Stiff carbon fibers |
| Color | Multi |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | One Year Mfg. Limited |
| Other details | |
| League Certification | BBCOR |
| Grip Type | High Tack, Flow-Tack |
| Knob style | Soft Knob |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Easton Hype BBCOR a youth bat?
The spec table lists the age range as youth, but the description calls it an adult BBCOR bat, and it is -3 drop at 33 inches. The listing conflicts, so confirm with the seller.
Is the Easton Hype BBCOR a one-piece bat?
No. The title and spec table list a two-piece composite construction.
What does Nitrocell foam do in the Easton Hype BBCOR bat?
The description says the bat is injected with Nitrocell foam to help reduce vibration.