2022 Rawlings Quatro Pro BBCOR Bat Review
Rawlings' lightest-swinging two-piece composite BBCOR. The Quatro Pro's signature is a suspended inner barrel for a clean, dead-feeling sweet spot and a notably balanced, fast swing.
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How we score ↗How big and forgiving the barrel is — based on barrel length, construction (one- vs two-piece, alloy vs composite), and how it plays on balls hit off the center. A primary driver of the overall score.
Raw exit velocity and distance. We use measured numbers from freely available independent testing when they exist; otherwise construction and consensus, judged against the certification’s performance ceiling. A primary driver of the overall score.
Comfort and feedback on contact — vibration dampening from the knob/connection, the sting of a stiff one-piece vs a smooth two-piece, and the sound off the barrel. A primary driver of the overall score.
How well it holds up and how the company stands behind it — documented cracking/denting reports, cold-weather behavior, and the brand’s real warranty record. Good to know, but weighted lightly in the score.
Our take on price-for-performance — the overall package weighed against its cost and what comparable bats run. Shown for context; it is NOT factored into the overall score (price changes too often and is personal).
Why this score: The Quatro Pro scores best on feel and swing weight thanks to the suspended inner barrel and light balanced build, with a wide composite sweet spot. Power is good but not top-tier for a balanced composite, and durability is solid though composite frames carry slightly more long-term risk than alloy. Value is strong at current closeout pricing.
Our Review
The Quatro Pro has long been Rawlings' answer for hitters who want a feather-light composite swing, and the 2022 keeps that identity. A two-piece composite build with a suspended inner barrel deadens vibration almost entirely and gives the bat its trademark smooth, muted feel on contact. The stiffer handle for 2022 tightens up the energy transfer, and the balanced swing weight makes it easy to control for speed and contact hitters. Power hitters who want a heavier feel will prefer the end-loaded Quatro Max, but for a balanced composite the Pro is a comfortable, forgiving option.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Suspended inner barrel gives an extremely smooth, vibration-free feel
- Light, balanced swing for fast bat speed and control
- Big, forgiving composite sweet spot
Cons
- Composite needs break-in before it reaches peak pop
- Light, muted profile won't satisfy hitters who want a powerful, lively barrel
Full Specifications
| Brand | Rawlings |
|---|---|
| Model | Quatro Pro |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Certification | BBCOR |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Construction | Two-piece composite (suspended inner barrel, stiffer composite handle, ultra-light end cap) |
| Model # | BB2Q3 |
| Drop | -3 |
| Barrel | 2 5/8" |
| Swing Weight | Balanced |
| MSRP | $349.99 |
Where to Buy
2022 Rawlings Quatro Pro BBCOR Bat — FAQ
Is the 2022 Rawlings Quatro Pro a good BBCOR bat?
We rate it 7.9/10 (Grade B). Rawlings' lightest-swinging two-piece composite BBCOR. The Quatro Pro's signature is a suspended inner barrel for a clean, dead-feeling sweet spot and a notably balanced, fast swing.
What drops does the Quatro Pro come in?
The 2022 Quatro Pro BBCOR comes in -3.
Is the Rawlings Quatro Pro BBCOR-legal?
Yes — it's BBCOR certified by the WSU Sports Science Lab. Certified to the BBCOR .50 standard — the barrel is regulated to perform like wood, so it’s legal for high school and college.
How much does the 2022 Quatro Pro cost?
MSRP is $349.99. We've seen it for $100. We list the lowest price across CheapBats and Amazon on this page.
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Sources: CheapBats - 2022 Rawlings Quatro Pro BBCOR (BB2Q3) · Rawlings - 2022 Quatro Pro BBCOR (official)