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RAWLINGS
from 2023 USABat Guide
by USA Baseball
rawlings.com
Established in 1887, Rawlings is an innovative leading global brand and manufacturer of premium baseball and softball equipment, including gloves, balls, and protective headwear. Rawlings’ unparalleled quality, innovative engineering, and expert craftsmanship are the fundamental reasons why more professional athletes, national governing bodies, and sports leagues choose Rawlings. Rawlings is the Official Baseball, Helmet, Face Guard and Glove of Major League Baseball, the Official Baseball of Minor League Baseball and the Official Baseball and Softball of the NCAA and the NAIA. The company is headquartered in St. Louis.
VELO™ ACP
The Rawlings VELO™ ACP — ACCELERATED CARBON PERFORMANCE — offers 2′′ of carbon composite designed to create the lightest swing weight possible. Its precision laser pop 2.0™ system gives the bat lasered grooves through the sweetspot, proven to increase barrel flexibility. The profile of the Velo ACP is redesigned for a longer, flatter barrel with a thinner handle.
US1V10
28-31 in
25/8
-10
METAL
R AWLINGS
VELO™ ACP
The Rawlings VELO™ ACP —ACCELERATED CARBON PERFORMANCE — offers 2′′ of carbon composite designed to create the lightest swing weight possible. Its precision laser pop 2.0™ system gives the bat lasered grooves through the sweetspot, proven to increase barrel flexibility. The profile of the Velo ACP is redesigned for a longer, flatter barrel with a thinner handle.
US1V5
30-32 in
25/8
-5
METAL
THREAT
The Rawlings Threat (-12) Usabat is engineered to help players of all abilities dominate at the plate. The ultra-lightweight construction and 100% composite design provides the hitter a quicker swing and more pop upon contact. The big barrel promotes a larger surface area on the sweet spot allowing more solid contact. This Threat youth bat is sure to help you gain confidence with every swing!
US1T12
27-31 in
25/8
-12
COMPOSITE
5150®
The Rawlings 5150 Usabat is made of 100% composite material and provides a (-11) weight, making it ultra-lightweight for faster swing speeds and enhanced pop upon contact. The 2 5/8” big barrel design creates a massive sweet spot, making contact easier than ever. This bat is made of Rawlings’ 5150 alloy - our most radically responsive, aerospace-grade alloy built for performance and durability.
US1511
26-31 in
25/8
-11
METAL
5150®
The Rawlings 5150 Usabat is made of 100% composite material and provides a (-10) weight, making it ultra-lightweight for faster swing speeds and enhanced pop upon contact. The 2 5/8” big barrel design creates a massive sweet spot, making contact easier than ever. This bat is made of Rawlings’ 5150 alloy - our most radically responsive, aerospace-grade alloy built for performance and durability.
US1510
27-31 in
25/8
-10
METAL
5150®
The Rawlings 5150 Usabat is made of 100% composite material and provides a (-5) weight, making it ultra-lightweight for faster swing speeds and enhanced pop upon contact. The 2 5/8” big barrel design creates a massive sweet spot, making contact easier than ever. This bat is made of Rawlings’ 5150 alloy - our most radically responsive, aerospace-grade alloy built for performance and durability.
US155
30-32 in
25/8
-5
METAL
R AWLINGS
MACHINE
The Rawlings Machine (-10) drop weight is perfect for younger players, who are looking to catch up to faster pitch speeds. The Machine offers high strength, high performance aerospace-grade alloy and a large 2 5/8” barrel. It’s the perfect utility bat for any player in the lineup. The ultra light-weight construction and extended sweet spot technology promote a perfect combination of speed and pop.
US1M10
26-30 in
25/8
-10
METAL
RAPTOR
The Raptor Usabat is ideal for up and coming youth players who want to improve their game. The (-10) weight drop creates an ultra light swing weight, allowing players to catch up to faster pitch speeds. The durable, responsive alloy barrel with extended sweet spot, creates optimal opportunity for contact. not only will this bat exceed performance expectations, but the vibrant design will be the envy of every player on the field.
US2R10
26-30 in
21/2
-10
METAL
ICON
We built the Icon USABat with new, cutting edge technology to maximize any hitter’s offense at the plate. The In/Tense carbon composite construction maximizes barrel size while maintaining optimal stiffness, resulting in more trampoline off the bat. On top of that, the zero-loss collar and connection joint creates a smooth connection between handle and barrel to eliminate any drag or vibration. The balanced swing weight maximizes bat speed and plays to any type of offensive approach. The bat comes with our innvoative grip materia, RevGrip, providing an umatched feel and tack.
RUS3I10
27-31 in
25/8
-10
COMPOSITE
CLOUT
The Rawlings Clout Usabat was built for the next generation with new, innovative technology. The ReDalloy+ is an ultra-responsive, aerospace-grade alloy, and the extra-thin walls create insane trampoline off the barrel. Inside the bat, the barrel construction produces an unmistakable sound and feel at contact. We engineered this bat with a light swing weight, adding more MPH to your bat speed and increased explosiveness behind every hit. every Clout comes with the RevGrip, a premium grip material that provides unmatched cushion and tack.
RUS3C10
27-31 in
25/8