Starting in 2026, Baseball Sask will be aligning with Baseball Canada to change the bats rules in the 15U AAA / AA Tier 1 and all 18U Divisions.
We will be moving from wood bats to BBCOR metal bats as follows:
15U AAA / AA Tier 1
Metal bats with BBCOR -3 differential or wood bats, bamboo bats and wood composite bats will be allowed. Wood composite bats include wood bats with fibreglass sheathing and wood barrelled bats with composite handles. Wood composite bats do not include any bat that has any metallic component.
NOTE: Females playing in 15U are permitted to follow the 16U Girls bat rules.
15U (AA Tier 2 & Lower)
Only bats with a maximum diameter barrel of 2-3/4 inches with (i) a 1.15 BPF (Bat Performance Factor) or (ii) USA Baseball Model is permitted. For this division using up to a maximum length-weight differential of minus 5.(New in 2024)
18U
Metal bats with BBCOR -3 differential or wood bats, bamboo bats and wood composite bats will be allowed. Wood composite bats include wood bats with fibreglass sheathing and wood barrelled bats with composite handles. Wood composite bats do not include any bat that has any metallic component.
NOTE: Females playing in 18U are permitted to follow the 19U/Senior Women bat rules.