Our most popular post now and for the last couple of seasons has been our “Top 3 Bat Brands Swung by MLB Stars” post. We did that post in 2013, and its time for a much needed follow-up. A few words about the chart: Its not scientific. Our research is […]
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BY BRIAN DURYEA Now that Vanderbilt beat Virginia in the 2014 NCAA World Series, I thought I’d take a snapshot chart of the way BBCOR standards have effected the scores of the College World Series Games over the years with the data from 2014. As well, its interesting to note (although […]
Big scoop for WPW today. We received some shots from the desk of Nike’s custom glove developer, @t_vett, who showed off some of @NikeBaseball‘s best work for the upcoming season. Its a treasure trove of bad-ass Japanese-imported leather and we’ll start you off with Yankees horse, CC Sabathia: Stephen Strasburg: […]
We try to follow as many sports photographers, brands and athletes as we can to stay on top of the daily happenings in the world of What Pros Wear, but I’m realizing there’s so much great stuff flying around the internet with Spring Training in full swing that we need […]
Anyone who has considered a Rawlings glove has been faced with the question, Heart of the Hide or Pro Preferred? Lets see if we can clear things up. From Rawlings, about Heart of the Hide: “Handcrafted from the top 5-percent of steer hides, Heart of the Hide leather tends to […]
Some of you may have seen this on Rawlings’ Twitter account, but here’s some better looks at what might be Bryce Harper’s gamer this season. The 13″ H-Web Heart of the Hide pattern has a special model number for the young killer, the PROHARP34. From what I hear, this is […]
It wasn’t the first maple bat used in major league baseball, but it is the most important. Barry Bonds’ 2K1 from Sam Bat, for better or worse, ushered in the most radical change to the game of baseball since the introduction of the aluminum bat. In hitting, business and life, timing […]
After breaking down the brands worn by MLB stars in our last post, I wanted to dig a little bit deeper. I wanted to show you guys EXACTLY what the pros are wearing, down to the very last detail. To do that, we’re breaking down the patterns and models worn […]
This off-season we’re taking inventory. We’ve done enough research to make a pretty accurate assessment of brand popularity around the MLB, so we’re breaking down the most popular glove brands among the MLBs best (we did this with bats, too). We’ve done 79 player profiles so far, and in the […]
UPDATE: THIS IS AN ARTICLE FROM 2013. CLICK ON EACH OF THE FOLLOWING YEARS FOR A REPORT ON THAT CATEGORY FOR THAT SEASON: 2018 BATS | GLOVES | CLEATS 2017 BATS | GLOVES | CATCHER’S GEAR AND MITTS 2012-2016 MLB ALL STAR GAME BAT USAGE 2015 BATS | GLOVES | […]