Anatomy of a Vintage Base Ball Bat

11 Comments

1. cumanagoto says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   God bless this man!
   God bless this man!
2. deepcosmiclove says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   It’s not a fungo …
   It’s not a fungo bat. Those are much longer. Like the fellow said, this was a style of bat used in the 1880′s where the barrel wasn’t much bigger than the handle. The guys didn’t hit for power back in those days.
3. texasneale says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   Vintage bats from …
   Vintage bats from times when players like Ty Cobb and Nap Lajoie played looked like that.
4. muumuu8 says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   That is not a fungo …
   That is not a fungo. Read the description.
5. HarrisonArcenal says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   it’s a fungo… …
   it’s a fungo… it’s a bat used for coaches during drills/practice.

   It helps the coach hit the ball without using most of his strength. With the way this designed, the bat does most of the work. Rather than an old man huffing and puffing after 4 swings.
6. Cookie2953 says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   wat the that …
   wat the that dont look like no bat…wheres the barrel at??
7. pdga3791 says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   Nice work Bob! You …
   Nice work Bob! You learned a good trade!
   Keep it up.
8. classicboy222 says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   Is there a reason …
   Is there a reason for the very short bevel on his roughing tool?
9. PJalst says:

   July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

   Looks like he’s …
   Looks like he’s making fungos
10. johnjames92oo says:

    July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

    Nice Lathe !!!!!!!! …
    Nice Lathe !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
11. spawndonacle says:

    July 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

    beautiful
    beautiful