Louisville Slugger Select 716
Best balanced bat for competitive youth players.
This hybrid design balances the durability of alloy with the performance of composite materials. It is engineered for power hitters who want a stiffer feel and a larger sweet spot without sacrificing comfort.
$131.27
More Select options
Who it's for
- Power hitters seeking a balanced feel and consistent performance.
- Developing players aiming for more consistent contact and better results.
- Players desiring a smooth feel and less hand discomfort on mis-hits.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious players looking for more affordable bat options.
- Impatient players wanting immediate peak performance out of the box.
- Athletes with very specific swing mechanics needing a custom feel.
Performance breakdown
Vibration dampening
The TRU3 connection system effectively eliminates harsh sting on mishits.
Swing balance
Hybrid construction creates a responsive feel that favors controlled, consistent swings.
Barrel responsiveness
AC21 alloy delivers a lively pop right out of the wrapper.
Grip comfort
Lizard Skins wrap provides superior tackiness and reduces hand fatigue.
Construction durability
Three-piece design balances performance with the rigors of competitive youth play.
Sweet spot size
Generous barrel diameter offers a forgiving hitting zone for developing players.
Key Specs
Drop Weight Ratio
-10
Barrel Diameter
2.75 inches
Construction
3-Piece Hybrid
Barrel Material
AC21 Alloy
Handle Material
100% Composite
Certification
USSSA 1.15 BPF
Grip
Lizard Skins
Handle Diameter
7/8 inches
Vibration Reduction Technology
Yes (TRU3)
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Louisville Slugger Select 716 before you decide.