A torpedo bat model is pictured between two other models so patrons can observe the difference while touring the automated ...

Hillerich & Bradsby — the Louisville-based company that makes the Louisville Slugger bats — worked with players and engineers ...

The torpedo bats feature an expanded midsection, which is where hitters are most likely to make contact with the ball.

While not all torpedo bats are made by Louisville Slugger, the famous bat brand in the Derby City has developed the style for its players. So, what is a torpedo bat? A typical wooden baseball bat ...

Hillerich & Bradley — the Louisville-based company that makes the Louisville Slugger bats — worked with players and engineers for 18 months to design the torpedo bats. While the torpedo bat ...

Hillerich & Bradsby — the Louisville-based company that makes the Louisville Slugger bats — worked with players and engineers for 18 months to design the torpedo bats. While the torpedo bat ...