Easton's Prominence in Baseball
Easton has been on the forefront of many advances in sporting good technology. It is a company that began late in the 1930's by Doug Easton initially because of his interests in crafting better quality arrows using aluminum that would improve traditional archery. Easton has evolved into a leader in producing sporting equipment because of their advances in the use of aluminum and that has carried into many sports such as baseball, softball, hockey and biking over the last 5 decades, all while standing behind the quality of what they distribute into the market.
Years later, Easton jumped into producing baseball bats and was recognized for their innovative aluminum baseball bats, a design that was introduced during the 1970's. They have been the first to improve on new technologies every step of the way throughout the evolution of aluminum baseball bats. Easton baseball bat designers have lead the way in making baseball bats out of new lighter weight and more durable metals such as scandium and titanium for increased performance as well as using composite metals that are state-of-the-art as of now. Easton also played a role in introducing multi-wall technology which adds to the overall area and performance of the 'sweet spot' on the barrel. Easton now produces a triple-wall bat known as the 'tri-shell' design and is the only bat making company to use this technology. They were the first to create a two-part baseball bat when they started producing their 'Connexion' series, which gives flexibility to the bat for increased power. Easton baseball bats are setting trends for other bat making companies today.
Easton now produces many models of aluminum baseball bats to guarantee that there is a bat out there to meet a player's unique needs. They make youth, high-school, and collegiate certified baseball bats as well as an adult series. Easton baseball bat reviews are always more than satisfactory and the improvements on their products are made to improve your game.
Joe Rodgers teaches fundamentals to increase bat speed and reaction time at the plate.
Published March 23rd, 2008
Filed in Recreation