Marucci CATX Composite JBB Baseball Bat -10
- 26 inches, 16 oz, drop -10
- 2 3/4 inch barrel, USSSA 1.15 BPF stamp
- Two-piece with S-40 composite handle
- Ages 5 to 7 listed
- Balanced swing weight, 1 year warranty
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A small two-piece youth bat with a USSSA stamp and a balanced feel for the youngest hitters. The spec table says aluminum while the description describes a composite handle.
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ASIN: B0B5NTK2S8Category: Baseball Bats
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Overview
An outer-locking system joins the handle to the barrel on the Marucci CATX Composite JBB, a two-piece bat sized for young hitters. The finely tuned barrel profile aims for a more balanced design and faster swing speeds.
A lightweight size, balanced swing weight and a vibration-damping connection suit a first serious bat. The limitation is that the listing mixes aluminum and composite terms and states an age range rather than a height guide.
Who it's for
A very young player in a league that accepts the USSSA stamp and wants a balanced bat. Older kids, or leagues using BBCOR, will need a longer or different bat.
Pros and cons
- Light for young hitters
- Balanced swing weight
- Material description conflicts
- Age range is narrow
- Sizing by height not given
Performance notes
A balanced barrel profile makes a small bat feel lighter in the swing. The composite handle moves energy to the ball and the locking connection damps vibration at contact. Length and weight decide whether the bat is manageable at that age.
Specifications
| Brand | Marucci |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Length | 26 incheslower than 81% of 174 baseball bats |
| Size | 26 in, 16 oz |
| Length weight | -10 |
| Barrel width | 2 3/4 inches |
| Swing Weight | Balanced |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | 5 to 7 years |
| Construction & materials | |
| Bat Construction | Two piece, outer-locking system |
| Handle Material | S-40 composite (description); aluminum (spec table) |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| League Certification | USSSA 1.15 BPF stamp |
| Grip Type | Micro-perforated |
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Frequently asked questions
Is a 26 inch bat right for my child?
The listing gives an age range of 5 to 7 years and no height chart, so measure the player against a sizing guide.
Is the Marucci CATX JBB certified?
It carries a USSSA 1.15 BPF stamp.
Is it a one-piece bat?
No. It is two piece.
What drop is it?
Minus 10.