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Length

12OZ

Other/Unknown

Weight

-12.5

Other / Unknown

Drop

DeMarini

Easton

Franklin

Brand

Condition

Composite

Bat Material

Tee Ball & Coach Pitch (4YO-8YO)

Age Group

2 5/8"

Barrel

2022

Release Year

Blue

Color

##  DeMarini CF Baseball Bat


The CF series is DeMarini’s flagship line of composite bats, known for their innovative technology and exceptional performance for a wide range of players. The CF series combines comfortable contact, explosive power, and unmatched swing speed. Featuring Paraflex Plus Composite construction, the CF series has a large, light sweet spot, and its 3Fusion Connection dramatically reduces vibration and enhances weight distribution. 

**Perfect bat for**: Young players seeking a two-piece composite bat with maximum barrel control and pop.


### Key features include: 




* **Paraflex Plus Composite Barrel:** Engineered for consistent and responsive performance across a wide hitting area, enhancing pop and feel.
* **3Fusion Connection:** Reduces vibration and redirects energy back into the barrel, improving performance and comfort.
* **ReAction End Cap:** Increases barrel performance without compromising swing speed, optimizing the overall balance of the bat.
* **Two-Piece Construction:** Delivers a nice flex at contact, creating a whip effect that drives the ball with more force.



### Top competitors comparison: [Louisville Slugger Meta](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/louisville-slugger/meta/l59403) and the [Easton Ghost X Evolution](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/easton/ghost-x-evolution/bat-material-composite/l228675)

The DeMarini CF stands out with its exceptional use of Paraflex Plus Composite and 3Fusion Connection technology, which provides a perfect blend of feel, flex, and performance. While the Meta is celebrated for its EKO Composite Barrel and balanced swing weight, and the Ghost X Evolution is recognized for its Dynamic Feel System, the CF shines with its ability to deliver a large sweet spot, reduce hand sting, and maintain a consistently high level of performance, positioning it as a top choice for players who prioritize comfort and power.


###  
**Evolution of the DeMarini CF series:**  


Here is a list that details the progression of this series, highlighting the main features and advancements with each new model. 
 
**2015 - [CF7](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/demarini/cf7-2/l6993)**
- New Low Pro end cap and RCK knob for better balance and comfort. 
- ThermoFused Taper enhances the sweet spot and bat speed. 
- D-Fusion 2.0 handle technology further reduces vibration. 
 
**2016 - [CF8](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/demarini/cf8/l7553)**
- Lighter and more durable than previous models. 
- Introduction of the D-Fusion 2.0 handle across all models for improved feel and reduction of vibration. 
- Increased sweet spot size and better balance. 
 
**2018 - [CF Zen](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/demarini/cf-zen-2020/l8432)**
- Introduction of the ParaFlex Composite material for better weight distribution and performance. 
- 3Fusion handle and end cap for optimized weight control and minimized vibration. 
- Various drop weights available to accommodate different player needs. 



### What people are saying (edited for clarity and brevity) 

**PROS**



* A kid in a slump hit his first-ever home run with this bat. It arrived just in time for a playoff game and worked great for my average-sized 11-year-old son - not too heavy.
* After breaking in this bat properly, it really performs well! My son uses it for our USSSA 8U Travel team and you can easily tell when it's hit on the sweet spot. The bat is also forgiving on mis-hits, often resulting in faster grounders than usual (for this age group) and very high pop.
* This bat has more pop than most USA bats, similar to BBCOR/USSA. We broke it in with tee hits, and my son hit missiles and balls over the fence on the first day. Expensive, but worth it for avid players.

**CONS**



* Great indoor results with the new non-Easton bat during coach pitch pre-season. Disappointing mid-season pop-up infield hits. I've always used Easton before, won't try other brands again.
* Great pop, but poor performance when missing sweet spot. Treated with care, but still cracked in Apr. Son upset I didn't allow use in cold weather, with heavy balls or pitching machines. It was mostly used as game bat last year, did not last into 2nd season.
* My son's bat barrel cracked after hitting his first HR, leaving him without a bat during All Stars and elimination series.


### **Certification**: BBCOR, USA, USSSA


### Expert Notes (Parker)

The DeMarini CF is a classic model that goes back to 2015 and offers one of the hottest models (2017) but is limited in use as its performance surpasses bat standards. Overall, the CF reflects a classic design which has been the same since 2015. A two-piece composite that offers a large barrel and sweet spot with a lightweight handle that creates a whip-like feel to it with the flexible connection between the handle and barrel. 


Pop: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Durability: ⭐⭐⭐

Vibration: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 
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ADV1

## Easton ADV1 Baseball Bat

Easton ADV1 baseball bat is part of Easton's Project 3 Series and is designed for youth and college players. This model is mainly known for its one-piece, composite design, emphasizing a light swing weight without sacrificing power. Easton's deep-roots and commitment to technological advancement have made their bats some of the most revered and sought-after in the game. The Easton ADV1 bat is designed to offer young players an unprecedented combination of power, speed, and control that sets a new benchmark in the youth baseball category.

**Perfect bat for:** Youth players seeking a lightweight, composite bat that offers a combination of power, speed, and control.


### Key features include:



* **Ultra-Lite Launch Composite Technology:** Ensures a lighter swing weight while maximizing power and bat speed, tailored for youth hitters.
* **Power Boost™ "Soft Knob" Technology:** Delivers more leverage and power potential, while reducing vibration and improving comfort for the hitter.
* **Carbon Zero Handle:** Constructed with 90% carbon fiber, it provides an extra stiff feel on contact, translating to more energy returned to the ball.
* **Speed Cap™:** Enhances the flexibility and responsiveness of the barrel while creating a more pleasant sound on impact.
* **One-Piece Composite Construction:** Offers a solid, consistent feel across the bat, enabling young players to swing with confidence and precision.
* **DFS Carbon Handle:** Dynamic Feel System carbon handle creates an extra stiff feel on contact, offering young players better feedback and more power during swings.


### Top competitors comparison: [Louisville Slugger Solo](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/louisville-slugger/solo/l7816) and the [Marucci Cat 9 Composite](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/marucci/cat9-composite-3/l164870)

The Easton ADV1 distinguishes itself with its innovative Ultra-Lite Launch Composite Technology, aimed at providing youth players with a bat that increases their swing speed and maximizes their hitting power. While the Louisville Slugger Solo is known for its ultra-balanced swing weight that maximizes swing speed, and the Marucci Cat 9 Composite boasts a more responsive barrel with a multi-directional composite material, the Easton ADV1's unparalleled combination of speed, power, and control, thanks to its unique set of technologies, positions it as the premier choice for youth players aiming to elevate their game to the highest level.


### Progression of the Easton ADV1 Baseball Bat

Here is a list that details the progression of this series, highlighting the main features and advancements with each new model.

**2019 - [ADV1](https://sidelineswap.com/shop/baseball/bats/easton/adv1/l266673) (Original)**
- Launched as part of the Project 3 Series.
- Featured new Launch Comp™ Technology that combined composite material with 360 Engineering for barrel precision.
- Introduced Power Boost™ Knob to enhance leverage and comfort while reducing vibration.
- Utilized DFS™ Carbon Handle to provide a more solid feel on contact.
 
**2020 - ADV1 360**
- Introduced 360 Engineering for 360° barrel-tuned precision, enhancing barrel performance. 
- Ultra-Lite Launch Composite technology provided a lighter and faster barrel. 
- Soft Knob technology improved leverage and power potential while reducing vibration. - iSo ConneXion™ technology allowed for a more solid feel and optimized energy transfer. 

 **2021 - ADV1 360**

- Continued with the features introduced in the 2020 model. 
- Focused on refining the technologies like the 360 Engineering, Soft Knob, and iSo ConneXion™ for an improved feel and performance. 
 
**2022 - ADV1 Ultra-Lite**
- Introduced as a variant designed specifically for younger players looking for an even lighter bat for maximum swing speed. 
- Maintained many of the ADV1 360 features but with a focus on reducing the bat's overall weight.

- Continued with the features introduced in the 2021 model.


### What people are saying (edited for clarity and brevity)

**PROS**



* After extensive research, we found the perfect bat for our 10-year-old. It boosted his confidence and impressed his teammates. We recommend avoiding two-piece composite bats as they don't last long. 
* Bought this bat for my son playing in the minors. Great balance and pop. Added taper to the knob, and he loves it.
* The crack of the bat is sweet, didn't sting, very light for a 30 inch, grip is comfortable. 

**CONS**



* After about two weeks, noticed the sound and feel was different on contact. Inspected the bay and found a small fracture/crack.
* The bat feels hard, but there is also a ton of sting.
* Cracked within the first couple games. 


### **Certification**: USA


### Expert Notes (Parker)

The Easton ADV1 is a great entry-level bat that performs at a high level for USABat Certification. A composite bat that is a balanced lightweight bat that will perform for any hitter contact or power. For someone who is required to use USABat Certification this bat is going to be great for those higher-level players within USABat certification. The lightweight composite allows all kids to have the confidence to compete with the better pitchers who may throw faster. 


Pop: ⭐⭐⭐

Durability: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Vibration: ⭐⭐⭐⭐


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