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Jul 31, 2025 · BESR was the non-wood bat standard from 1998-2011 before being replaced by BBCOR. Composite bats began outperforming BESR limits after break-in, prompting a stricter standard. Bat …
What Is BESR & What Happened To BESR Bats? | JustBats
May 9, 2024 · Ball Exit Speed Ratio (BESR) was the former bat standard that governed adult baseball bats. After composite baseball bats were banned by the NFHS and NCAA in 2010, bat …
Understanding BESR - New Arena
Aug 30, 2024 · BESR, or Ball Exit Speed Ratio, was a standard used to regulate the performance of non-wood baseball bats. The BESR standard focused on measuring the speed at which the ball exits …
BESR Bats Were Fun—but Dangerous. Here’s Why
Mar 25, 2025 · BESR (Ball Exit Speed Ratio) bats ruled high school and college baseball until safety concerns forced a nationwide shift. These bats changed how the game looked and felt.
Explaining the BESR test for Baseball Bats
Jul 8, 2008 · The BESR standard, and the definition of the BESR itself, were defined with reference to a specific test apparatus that rotates a bat gripped at the handle to impact a moving ball.
The Besr Explained: What Was Ball Exit Speed Ratio?
For a time, a very significant measure for bats was something called the Ball Exit Speed Ratio, or BESR. This standard really shaped how the game looked and felt for a good while, especially at higher …
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Bat Performance Measures - Washington State University
The NCAA and High School Federation have used a modified BESR to regulate performance. The NCAA desires to regulate bat performance relative to wood bats, where the BESR increases with …
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Therefore, the BESR is a measure of the “liveliness” of the ball-bat collision and it includes, for example, any “trampoline” effect that the non-wood bat may display (due to its barrel being temporarily …