{"product_id":"axe-hand-eye-trainer-bat","title":"Axe Hand-Eye Training Bats - 1.5\" Barrel","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eMeet The Best Hitting Skills Bat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eNEW Hand-Eye 1.5” Barrel Trainers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eMake hitting easier. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFun, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003echallenging, integral. Incorporating training with a 1.5\" diameter bat into a player's regimen can lead to significant improvements in the precision, efficiency, and power, ultimately enhancing swing performance in games. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eSkills honed with a smaller barrel—like precision, focus, and swing mechanics—are directly transferable to game situations. Players can find that hitting with their game bat feels easier after practicing with a narrower barrel. This bat is arguably the best pound for pound value in hitting training.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eBuilt Like A Premium Game Bat. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe Hand-Eye Trainer is built like a game bat. 1-piece premium alloy, but with a 1.5” precision skinny barrel. The bat can be hit with any ball type and is designed to be swung at full game-like bat-speeds. Pound for pound, there is no better value in skill training for the price. This is a bat you will have for a long time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHits All Ball Types:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e All balls, Baseballs and Softballs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eWhich Bat Should You Buy?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eDesigned For All Hitters: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eAll levels,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eBaseball, Fastpitch and Slowpitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eYouth or Pro:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e Each bat is optimized for a specific range of hitter.  If you swing a youth 28”-31” game bat, then the Youth version is for you.  If you are a BBCOR, high school hitter, or swing a 32”-34” game bat, then the Pro version is for you. Buy with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eAXE SPECIAL TIP: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eIf you are looking for an added challenge, buy both bats. The cross training of the two different bats will enhance your development and fun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3004\/9652\/files\/L188_Barrel_comparison._002_480x480.jpg?v=1710865418\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3004\/9652\/files\/L188_Barrel_comparison._002.jpg?v=1710865418\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2 aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eImproved Swing Mechanics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":160,\"335559739\":80,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eSwing Path Efficiency: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe need to contact a smaller surface area encourages players to develop a more efficient swing path. Over time, this translates into a swing that is more likely to produce consistent contact during games.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eBarrel Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e: Handling a bat with a thinner barrel can help players improve control over the bat's barrel, leading to hard contact more often.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eEnhanced Hand-Eye Coordination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":160,\"335559739\":80,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eFocus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e: The reduced surface area demands heightened concentration. Practicing with a thinner barrel encourages players to focus more intently on the ball, improving their ability to track and hit pitches accurately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ePrecision Hitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e: Using a thinner barrel requires a player to hit the ball with greater precision. This fine-tunes hand-eye coordination, as making solid contact is more challenging but highly rewarding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eIncreased Bat Speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":160,\"335559739\":80,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eQuick Hands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e: To successfully hit with a smaller barrel, players often need to swing faster. This can lead to quicker hands and increased bat speed over time, as players adjust to hitting with a smaller surface area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eStrength Development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e: Regular training with a smaller barrel can also encourage the development of the specific muscles used in swinging, increasing the player's strength and power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eFun, Confidence Builder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":160,\"335559739\":80,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eConfidence Builder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e: Training with a fun, unique tool can boost confidence and increase enjoyment in practice. 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