{"product_id":"k455-youth-wood-bat","title":"K455 Youth Baseball Bat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"maindescription\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout The K455 Youth Wood Bat:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThe lightest of our youth bats, the K455 is designed like an adult bat in terms of shape, with the weight of a youth bat. It meets the specs required for youth bat play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThe K455 youth bat is perfect for those 10-11 year old players who have developed a little better control in order to avoid the inside pitches. It also gives them the opportunity to feel more like they are swinging a pro's bat. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eFor the younger youth (6-9 years old), the K455's modern design (faster transition from barrel to handle) makes for a great tool for establishing a big league swing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ePer Little League rule 1.10, bats for Little League (majors) and below, shall be a smooth, rounded stick and made of wood or of material tested and proved acceptable to Little League standards. It shall not be more than 33 inches in length, not be more than two and one-quarter inches in diameter, and if wood, not less than fifteen-sixteenth inches in diameter (7\/8 inch for bats less than 30 inches) at its smallest part.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eIn regard to the new USA Baseball bat standard: solid, one-piece wood bats that adhere to Little League’s regulations will be allowed for play with or without the USA Baseball mark (see Rule 27). So, if you have a Phoenix wood youth bat and play in any youth league, you are all set!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eAll Phoenix Bats youth wood bats meet or exceed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.usabaseball.com\/bats\/guidelines\" title=\"USA Baseball Bat Guidelines\"\u003eUSABat\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.littleleague.org\/playing-rules\/bat-information\/\" title=\"Little League USA Baseball Bat Standards\"\u003eLittle League standards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"typicaluser active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical user: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e5-9 yr old's first wood bat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e10-11 yr old has strong wood bat experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eYouth looking to improve swing in lessons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eHitter needing bat that meets Little League \u0026amp; new USA Baseball wood bat standards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Bats","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50732955336844,"sku":"D15-K455","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/5835\/0988\/files\/K455_Website_copy__78105.1603308250.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781552713","url":"https:\/\/z1j5py-ps.myshopify.com\/products\/k455-youth-wood-bat","provider":"Phoenix Bats","version":"1.0","type":"link"}