Torpedo bats Not only for large ligers. This season he reported on Tuesday to New York Yankeys-prospect Spencer Jones. Jones said that the organization introduced him to the new model of bats at the end of the spring training, and he liked how it was, so he was going to try it during the regular season.
“They showed me that my barrel of bats was about the 20th percentile in the size of the barrel,” Jones said on Tuesday. “Why do I use a bat with a tiny barrel when I can maximize this? For me, it is obvious to start using a larger barrel. ”
23-year-old Jones was in the first round in New York in 2022. He played the whole season in Double-a a year ago and got into the respectable .259/.336/.452 with 17 home races, although this Slash line came with 200 authors. Jones hit almost 40% of his appearances of plates and became the first secondary leader of the Yanka during the 200th season.
“I think they will be prohibited”: what is the future of MLB torpedo bats? Insiders weigh the new baseball quirk
RJ anderson
Johns is a massive person with long levers (listed in 6 feet 7 and 235 pounds), and, given the problems of its departure, it makes sense to only try a bat with a more optimized barrel. From these 200 outs, We did not appreciate Jones among the three best prospects for New York, who entered in 2025.The MLB Pipeline field occupies its third place in the system. Here are part of their spelling:
Jones creates a good average strength and speed of exit from the upper class. But its naturally long left swing makes him defeat many heights and led to a 40 percent rate of swinging and mistakes in 2024, including even more alarming empty contact speeds on all fast bumps (36 percent) and heater in the zone (33 percent). Yankees work with him on adjustments that will keep his bat at a more level and in the zone longer.
Several minor ligers, and not just those who had the Yankees, admitted that last year they awakened torpedo bats in the Arizonal Autumn League. They have been in the game for more than a year, although they have not been widely used, at least only until the Yankees defeated them during their weekend brewers.
Yankee star Aaron Jaja said he would not use Torpedo Bats because his track record “He says herself.“One person from the front -office who was talking with CBS Sports believes that they will be prohibitedField
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