Demarini Uprising
Best lightweight option for youth players starting their baseball journey.
This is the ideal starter bat for young players who need to prioritize swing mechanics over raw power. The one-piece alloy construction offers a stiff, predictable feel that builds confidence, though you sacrifice the trampoline effect found in more advanced composite models.
$49.95
at
Better Baseball
Who it's for
- Young players developing their swing speed and barrel control
- Power hitters who prefer a direct and responsive feedback loop
- Developing athletes seeking more consistent contact on off-center hits
Who should skip it
- Sensitive hitters who prioritize comfort and vibration reduction
- Competitive tournament players looking for maximum distance and power
- Serious ballplayers who require premium, high-tack handle comfort
Performance breakdown
Swing manageability
The lightweight profile makes it effortless for developing hitters to control.
Barrel responsiveness
DX1 alloy delivers a reliable, snappy pop on solid contact.
Durability
Rugged one-piece construction easily handles heavy practice and game-day abuse.
Swing mechanics support
Balanced weight distribution helps young players maintain a proper, consistent swing.
Vibration feedback
Expect noticeable sting on off-center hits due to the stiff construction.
Versatility
Broad certification list makes this a reliable choice for any league.
Key Specs
Construction
One-Piece Alloy
Barrel Material
DX1 Alloy
Swing Weight
Balanced
Bat Drop
-12
Barrel Diameter
2.25 inches
Certifications
USSSA, USA Softball (ASA), NSA, ISA, WBSC
League Type
Fastpitch
Player Age Group
Youth
Warranty Length
1 year
Break-in Required
No
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Demarini Uprising before you decide.
