2023 Marucci CATX Connect Hybrid BBCOR Certified Bat (-3) 29 oz 32" (Used)

The 2023 Marucci CATX Connect Hybrid is a BBCOR certified baseball bat designed for high school and college play. This 32-inch, 29-ounce hybrid model features a 2 5/8-inch barrel, providing a balanced swing weight that blends power and control. Its hybrid construction combines alloy and composite materials to reduce vibration and deliver a crisp feel on contact. The -3 drop weight ratio ensures it meets BBCOR standards, promoting regulation play and helping players maintain swing speed. This bat suits intermediate to advanced players who want a reliable, game-ready option that offers a solid pop without sacrificing control. Its length and weight balance make it appropriate for athletes looking to generate consistent contact and drive the ball with authority. Because it’s BBCOR certified, it’s a viable choice for competitive levels that require standard bat specifications. The bat is used but remains functional for regular use.

The Marucci CAT X Connect Baseball Bat, available in BBCOR and USSSA versions, features a two-piece hybrid design with an AZR alloy barrel and a stiff S-40 composite handle. Its Ring-Free barrel offers a large sweet spot for consistent power, while the 10 times stiffer S-40 handle ensures faster energy transfer and minimizes vibration. This design enhances performance and increases the chance of home runs.

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The CATX Connect is a hybrid bat. It's a strong performer. It's top five in the hybrid market. Very easy to swing, very well balanced. There's a good nature to it; it doesn't dent. It's very durable. But it is an end-loaded bat and a two-piece hybrid, so it's more designed for the power hitter and for stronger players.

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@BatExperts, Expert Review