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Marucci

Marucci CATX USSSA Senior League Baseball Bat

  • USSSA 1.15 BPF certified
  • 31 inches / 23 ounces
  • 2 3/4 inch barrel
  • One-piece AZR alloy
  • Liquid-gel knob absorbs vibration
  • Ring-free multi-variable wall barrel
  • 1.75mm micro-perforated grip
  • 1 year manufacturer warranty

Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A one piece alloy USSSA bat with a gel filled knob that softens contact and a barrel built to the maximum diameter limit. The description and specs disagree on drop weight.

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ASIN: B0B5NH96LKCategory: Baseball Bats

Sizes Available

28 inches / 20 ounces28 inches / 18 ounces29 inches / 21 ounces29 inches / 19 ounces30 inches / 25 ounces30 inches / 22 ounces30 inches / 20 ounces31 inches / 23 ounces31 inches / 21 ounces32 inches / 27 ounces32" / 27 oz32 inches / 24 ounces

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Overview

Swinging for USSSA travel ball, the Marucci CATX offers a one piece AZR alloy bat whose ring free barrel is built out to the maximum allowed diameter. Liquid gel in the knob absorbs vibration on contact.

Barrel surface and a smoother feel are what this bat delivers, from tight tolerances and the gel damped knob. The description mentions a different drop than the size spec, so confirm which bat you are getting.

Who it's for

Travel ball hitters who want alloy feel with less sting will appreciate the gel knob. Players in other certification leagues cannot use it.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Gel knob reduces vibration
  • Max diameter barrel adds surface area
  • Ring-free barrel with no dead spots
  • Handle taper fit per drop
Cons
  • Drop weight described inconsistently
  • One piece alloy still transmits some sting
  • Single size on this listing

Performance notes

Forgiveness comes from the multi-variable wall design and ring-free barrel, which spread mass evenly and thin the walls for off center hits. The liquid gel in the knob soaks up vibration before it reaches the hands. A lower MOI balance helps bat control.

Specifications

BrandMarucci
Dimensions & fit
Item Length31 inches
Size31 inches / 23 ounces
Grip Size1.75mm
Barrel diameter2 3/4 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeAZR aluminum alloy
Bat ConstructionOne-piece
ColorWhite/Red
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 year manufacturer
Other details
League CertificationUSSSA 1.15 BPF
Grip TypeMicro-perforated soft-touch
Bat knob styleLiquid-gel dampening knob, tapered

Frequently asked questions

Is the Marucci CATX USSSA legal in Little League?

The listing names only USSSA 1.15 BPF certification, so it is not shown as approved for other league standards.

What size is this Marucci CATX?

The specs list 31 inches / 23 ounces with a 2 3/4 inch barrel.

What does the Marucci CATX liquid-gel knob do?

It holds a measured amount of liquid gel that absorbs vibration during contact.

Can the Marucci CATX handle taper be removed?

The description says the custom molded handle taper is designed to be easily removable to fit athlete preferences.