Having coarse grain compared to other materials, it was painted with resins and compressed to avoid cracks. Sadaharu Oh, ex-Japanese Pro-ball player was a fan of this Yachi wood. For some reason, this compressed bat processing was banned officially in the NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball Organization).
Hakusoh made it possible for little league and college players to use this material with the 70 years of bat production history.
A drop weight of -3 therefore a bat that is made for players who are looking mainly for power with a heavy bat.
[Length] : 32",33",34" [Weight] : Drop-3 Approx.(Drop Weight = Bat Length (inches) subtracted from Bat Weight (oz)
HAKUSOH was a lumber company with a history stretching over 200years and has been manufacturing baseball bats for 70years. HAKUSOH have been devoted to producing high quality products that combine traditional techniques of craftsmanship utilizing new materials for each bat. We use high quality Maple from North-America, Tamo (Blue Ash) and Magnolia from Japan. We produce more than 5,091bats a year for professional players in Japan and some major leaguers.