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'Torpedo bat' innovator and Marlins field coordinator Aaron Leanhardt explains why it took so long to come up with the idea
Leanhardt was asked why it took so long for baseball to come up with the "torpedo bat" concept. "All I can say is I was one of those smart guys for so long that grew up swinging those old ...
Larry Brown Sports3d
Aaron Judge has great reason for not using torpedo bat
The New York Yankees’ use of a “torpedo” style baseball bat was all the talk around MLB over the weekend, but Aaron Judge is not one of the players using the bat. He has a very good reason why.
The Denver Post2d
Torpedo bat designer says it’s more about the players than the bat model
MIAMI — For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent ... pin — became the talk of major league baseball over the weekend. The New York Yankees hit ...
Wall Street Journal2d
The MIT Scientist Behind the ‘Torpedo Bats’ That Are Blowing Up Baseball
What his colleagues didn’t realize was that in the rare moments when Leanhardt wasn’t toiling away at the lab, he was moonlighting as a speedy shortstop in a local amateur baseball league.
ESPN3d
What is a torpedo bat? Inside MLB's next big thing
The creation of the bowling pin bat (also known as the torpedo bat) optimizes the most important tool in baseball by redistributing weight from the end of the bat toward the area 6 to 7 inches ...