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The best fastpitch softball bats, ranked — led, as always, by the Easton Ghost.

Best Fastpitch Bats by year
2026
#1
New 2027 2027 Easton Ghost OG Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2027 Easton Ghost OG Fastpitch Bat
9.4/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449 MSRP
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#2
2026 Easton Ghost Advanced Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2026 Easton Ghost Advanced Fastpitch Bat
9.3/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$499 MSRP
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#3
2026 Easton Ghost Advanced Spring Break Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2026 Easton Ghost Advanced Spring Break Fastpitch Bat
9.3/10
Fastpitch · -10, -11 · Balanced
$499 MSRP
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#4
2026 Easton Ghost Unlimited Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2026 Easton Ghost Unlimited Fastpitch Bat
9.3/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$499 MSRP
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#5
2026 Marucci Asura Lux Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2026 Marucci Asura Lux Fastpitch Bat
8.4/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Mid-loaded
$480 $499.99 -4%
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#6
2026 Rawlings Mantra (-9) Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2026 Rawlings Mantra (-9) Fastpitch Bat
8.4/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced (slight end feel)
$279.95 $399 -30%
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#7
2026 Rawlings Mantra Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2026 Rawlings Mantra Fastpitch Bat
8.4/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$250 $349 -28%
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#8
2026 Marucci Asura Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2026 Marucci Asura Fastpitch Bat
8.3/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$380 $499.99 -24%
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#9
2026 Mizuno F26 CRBN X Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2026 Mizuno F26 CRBN X Fastpitch Bat
8.3/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449.95 MSRP
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#10
2026 DeMarini Future Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2026 DeMarini Future Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449 MSRP
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#11
2026 Marucci Asura Berry Crush Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2026 Marucci Asura Berry Crush Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -11 · Balanced
$379.99 $499.99 -24%
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#12
2026 Rawlings Alo 78 Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2026 Rawlings Alo 78 Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced
$249.99 MSRP
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#13
2026 Rawlings Mantra (-11) Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2026 Rawlings Mantra (-11) Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -11 · Balanced (light)
$249 MSRP
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#14
2026 Louisville Slugger Kryo Fastpitch Bat
Louisville Slugger
2026 Louisville Slugger Kryo Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449.95 MSRP
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#15
2026 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2026 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
7.9/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$349 MSRP
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#16
2026 DeMarini Prism+ Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2026 DeMarini Prism+ Fastpitch Bat
7.6/10
Fastpitch · -11 · Balanced
$399.95 MSRP
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#17
2026 DeMarini Lotus Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2026 DeMarini Lotus Fastpitch Bat
7.4/10
Fastpitch · -11 · Balanced
$399 MSRP
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#18
2026 Easton FireFly Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2026 Easton FireFly Fastpitch Bat
7.4/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced (light)
$249 MSRP
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#19
2026 Marucci Asura Alloy Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2026 Marucci Asura Alloy Fastpitch Bat
7.1/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced
$99.99 MSRP
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#20
2026 Easton Ghost Youth Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2026 Easton Ghost Youth Fastpitch Bat
6.9/10
Fastpitch · -11 · Balanced (light)
$60 $79 -24%
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#21
2026 Mizuno Finch Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2026 Mizuno Finch Fastpitch Bat
6.9/10
Fastpitch · -13 · Balanced (lightweight)
$79 MSRP
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#22
2025 Easton Ghost Unlimited Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Ghost Unlimited Fastpitch Bat
9.3/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$450 $499.99 -10%
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#23
Past Model 2025 Easton Ghost OG Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Ghost OG Fastpitch Bat
9.1/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$400 $419.99 -5%
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#24
2025 Marucci Echo DMND2 Connect Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2025 Marucci Echo DMND2 Connect Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced
$199.99 MSRP
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#25
2025 Mizuno F25 CRBN PRO Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2025 Mizuno F25 CRBN PRO Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$430 $449 -4%
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#26
2025 Rawlings Mantra 3.0 Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2025 Rawlings Mantra 3.0 Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced
$250 $499 -50%
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#27
2025 Rawlings Mantra Reverse Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2025 Rawlings Mantra Reverse Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$299 $499 -40%
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#28
2025 Marucci Echo Connect DMND2 Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2025 Marucci Echo Connect DMND2 Fastpitch Bat
8.4/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Slightly end-loaded
$170 $419 -59%
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#29
2025 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2025 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
8.3/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced (light)
$399 MSRP
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#30
2025 Mizuno F25 CRBN Pro Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2025 Mizuno F25 CRBN Pro Fastpitch Bat
8.3/10
Fastpitch · -8 · End-loaded
$429.95 $449.99 -4%
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#31
2025 Louisville Slugger LXT Fastpitch Bat
Louisville Slugger
2025 Louisville Slugger LXT Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -10, -11, -9 · Balanced
$339 $399 -15%
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#32
2025 Easton Amethyst Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Amethyst Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -11 · Balanced
$69.99 MSRP
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#33
2025 Easton Sapphire Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Sapphire Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced
$89.99 MSRP
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#34
2025 Easton Topaz Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Topaz Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$69.99 MSRP
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#35
2025 Marucci Echo DMND2 Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2025 Marucci Echo DMND2 Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$149 $319 -53%
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#36
2025 Easton Crystal Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Crystal Fastpitch Bat
7.9/10
Fastpitch · -13 · Balanced
$99.99 MSRP
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#37
2025 Mizuno F24 CRBN1 Peach Ice Cream Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2025 Mizuno F24 CRBN1 Peach Ice Cream Fastpitch Bat
7.9/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced
$299.95 MSRP
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#38
2025 Easton Pink Sapphire Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2025 Easton Pink Sapphire Fastpitch Bat
7.8/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$44.99 MSRP
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#39
2025 Rawlings Eclipse Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2025 Rawlings Eclipse Fastpitch Bat
6.9/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced
$65 $99 -34%
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#40
2025 Rawlings Haze Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2025 Rawlings Haze Fastpitch Bat
6.6/10
Fastpitch · -13 · Ultra-light
$73 $119 -39%
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#41
2025 Mizuno F25 CRBN1 Limited Edition Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2025 Mizuno F25 CRBN1 Limited Edition Fastpitch Bat
8.5/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449 MSRP
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#42
2024 Easton Ghost Advanced Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2024 Easton Ghost Advanced Fastpitch Bat
9.3/10
Fastpitch · -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$350 $499 -30%
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#43
Past Model 2022 Easton Ghost Advanced Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2022 Easton Ghost Advanced Fastpitch Bat
9.2/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced (-8 end-loaded)
$450 $500 -10%
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#44
2022 Easton Ghost Double Barrel Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2022 Easton Ghost Double Barrel Fastpitch Bat
9.0/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$300 $349.99 -14%
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#45
Past Model 2020 Easton Ghost (Dual Stamp) Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2020 Easton Ghost (Dual Stamp) Fastpitch Bat
8.8/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$300 $349 -14%
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#46
2024 Marucci Asura Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2024 Marucci Asura Fastpitch Bat
8.8/10
Fastpitch · -8 · Balanced
$379.99 MSRP
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#47
2024 Easton Firefly Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2024 Easton Firefly Fastpitch Bat
8.7/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced
$149.99 MSRP
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#48
2022 Easton Ghost Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2022 Easton Ghost Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -8 · Balanced
$279.99 MSRP
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#49
2023 Rawlings Mantra Plus Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2023 Rawlings Mantra Plus Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$249.99 $449.99 -44%
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#50
2024 Marucci Asura Berry Crush Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2024 Marucci Asura Berry Crush Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$379.99 MSRP
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#51
2024 Rawlings Mantra Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2024 Rawlings Mantra Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced
$249.99 MSRP
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#52
2023 Mizuno F23 PWR CRBN Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2023 Mizuno F23 PWR CRBN Fastpitch Bat
8.4/10
Fastpitch · -10, -11 · Balanced
$299 MSRP
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#53
Past Model 2023 DeMarini Prism+ Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2023 DeMarini Prism+ Fastpitch Bat
8.3/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$349 MSRP
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#54
2023 Mizuno F23 CRBN2 Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2023 Mizuno F23 CRBN2 Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -8 · Balanced
$249.99 MSRP
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#55
2024 Axe Bat Avenge Pro Power Gap Fastpitch Bat
Axe Bat
2024 Axe Bat Avenge Pro Power Gap Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced
$100 $299.99 -67%
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#56
2022 Anderson Rocketech Carbon Fastpitch Bat
Anderson
2022 Anderson Rocketech Carbon Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$159.99 MSRP
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#57
2023 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
DeMarini
2023 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$399.95 MSRP
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#58
Past Model 2019 Louisville Slugger PXT X19 Fastpitch Bat
Louisville Slugger
2019 Louisville Slugger PXT X19 Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Slightly end-loaded
$449 MSRP
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#59
2021 Mizuno F21 Power Carbon Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2021 Mizuno F21 Power Carbon Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$299.99 MSRP
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#60
2024 Rawlings Mantra Plus Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2024 Rawlings Mantra Plus Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -9 · Balanced
$279.99 MSRP
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#61
2024 Easton Ghost OG Rainbow Sherbet Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2024 Easton Ghost OG Rainbow Sherbet Fastpitch Bat
7.9/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449.99 MSRP
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#62
2024 Marucci Asura Alloy Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2024 Marucci Asura Alloy Fastpitch Bat
7.8/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$99.99 MSRP
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#63
2024 Mizuno Finch 24 Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2024 Mizuno Finch 24 Fastpitch Bat
7.7/10
Fastpitch · -13 · Balanced
$76.99 MSRP
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#64
2024 Mizuno Finch Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2024 Mizuno Finch Fastpitch Bat
5.8/10
Fastpitch · -13 · Very light, balanced
$60 MSRP
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#65
Past Model
Louisville Sluggerphoto coming soon
Louisville Slugger
2020 Louisville Slugger LXT X20 Fastpitch Bat
8.3/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$350 MSRP
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#66
Past Model
DeMariniphoto coming soon
DeMarini
2021 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$380 MSRP
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#67
Past Model
DeMariniphoto coming soon
DeMarini
2021 DeMarini Prism+ Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$399 MSRP
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#68
Past Model
Louisville Sluggerphoto coming soon
Louisville Slugger
2021 Louisville Slugger LXT Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$399 MSRP
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#69
Past Model
DeMariniphoto coming soon
DeMarini
2022 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$400 MSRP
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#70
Past Model
Louisville Sluggerphoto coming soon
Louisville Slugger
2022 Louisville Slugger LXT Fastpitch Bat
8.2/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$449 MSRP
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#71
Past Model
DeMariniphoto coming soon
DeMarini
2020 DeMarini CF Fastpitch Bat
8.1/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$350 MSRP
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#72
Past Model
Louisville Sluggerphoto coming soon
Louisville Slugger
2022 Louisville Slugger Xeno Fastpitch Bat
8.0/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Slightly end-loaded
$299 MSRP
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#73
Past Model
Louisville Sluggerphoto coming soon
Louisville Slugger
2020 Louisville Slugger Xeno X20 Fastpitch Bat
7.8/10
Fastpitch · -11, -10, -9, -8 · Balanced to slightly end-loaded
$250 MSRP
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#74
Past Model
Louisville Sluggerphoto coming soon
Louisville Slugger
2021 Louisville Slugger Xeno Fastpitch Bat
7.7/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Balanced
$299 MSRP
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#75
DeMariniphoto coming soon
DeMarini
2024 DeMarini Bustos Fastpitch Bat
6.3/10
Fastpitch · -13 · Ultralight balanced
$100 MSRP
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#76
2024 Easton Ghost OG Fastpitch Bat
Easton
2024 Easton Ghost OG Fastpitch Bat
9.1/10
Fastpitch · -10, -9, -8 · Balanced
$299 $379 -21%
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#77
2024 Marucci Echo Connect DMND Fastpitch Bat
Marucci
2024 Marucci Echo Connect DMND Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10 · Slightly end-loaded
$249.99 $399.99 -38%
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#78
2024 Mizuno F24 CRBN2 Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2024 Mizuno F24 CRBN2 Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10, -9 · Balanced
$299 $349 -14%
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#79
2024 Rawlings Mantra 3.0 Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2024 Rawlings Mantra 3.0 Fastpitch Bat
8.6/10
Fastpitch · -10, -9 · Balanced
$399 MSRP
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#80
2024 Mizuno F24 CRBN1 Fastpitch Bat
Mizuno
2024 Mizuno F24 CRBN1 Fastpitch Bat
8.5/10
Fastpitch · -10, -9 · Balanced
$299 $349 -14%
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#81
2024 Rawlings Eclipse Fastpitch Bat
Rawlings
2024 Rawlings Eclipse Fastpitch Bat
6.6/10
Fastpitch · -12 · Balanced (light)
$70 MSRP
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