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Originally Posted by TussAgee11
Wood bats would decrease the speed that the ball comes off the bat, hence increasing reaction times for players, hence keeping them safer.
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I thought BESR made the speed of the ball coming off non wood bats equal to the speed of a ball of a wooden bat.
"The best major league bat yielded a BESR of 0.728, which the NCAA then set to be the maximum allowed value."
http://www.npl.uiuc.edu/~a-nathan/po...WhitePaper.pdf