Mastermind of torpedo batThe mastermind behind the design is Aaron Leanheardt, a former Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

Each batter using the new product has a custom torpedo bat; where the greater mass of wood is placed depends on an analysis ...

Developed by a physicist, these bats have their widest part, called the barrel, closer to the player's hands to offer a ...

Torpedo bats are just the beginning when it comes to the changes we'll see coming to bats in Major League Baseball. Keenan ...

Aaron Leanhardt, the former Michigan physics professor who got his PhD at MIT and was part of the Yankees organization for ...

Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...

Baseball season is back, and it didn’t take long for the New York Yankees to start crushing records and dominating ...

In the late 1990s, an Ottawa man changed bat technology with the creation of maple bats. Soon, almost every major leaguer ...

Jazz Chisholm Jr., Cody Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt and Austin Wells are the other Yankees using the torpedo bat. “I don’t know the science of it, I just play baseball,” said Chisholm ...

“Torpedo” bats. The Bronx Bombers tied an MLB record ... “I don’t know the science of it … I think I still hit the ball the same, like, exit velocity as I always did.