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Approved Bats

All bats must be approved for play and be stickered by CVYSA board member with the CVYSA logo sticker. T-ball bats may be used for Rookie and t-ball. For all softball leagues please follow guidelines found below:

  1. Cannot be wood, composite, or double-barrel 

  2. Bat, made up of the knob, handle, grip, taper, barrel and end cap shall be free of burs, dents cracks, sharp edges, rattles and show no signs of excessive wear.

  3. The official bat may be marked OFFICIAL SOFTBALL by the manufacturer, and shall be no more than 34 inches long nor exceed 38 ounces in weight. The official bat shall not be more than 2.250 inches in diameter at its largest part, including any tolerance for expansion.

  4. The official bat must bear either the 2000 Certification Mark, 2004 Certification Mark, or 2013 Certification Mark, as shown below and must not be listed on the USA Softball Non-Approved Bat List with 2000 or 2004 Certification Mark.​

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