{"product_id":"mizuno-maple-elite-mzm271-maple-wood-baseball-bat-black-340423","title":"Mizuno Maple Elite MZM271 Maple Wood Baseball Bat Black 340423","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cb-rich\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClassic 271 turn in hand-selected rock hard maple.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMizuno Maple Elite MZM271 Maple Wood Baseball Bat Black 340423\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mizuno Maple Elite MZM271 is cut from rock hard, hand-selected maple and turned to the time-tested 271 profile — a medium barrel with a smooth taper to a traditional handle that gives you barrel control without giving up pop. Mizuno's bigger-barrel Elite design adds sweet spot, the cupped end keeps the swing weight balanced, and the matte black furniture-grade finish looks as good after a season of BP as it did out of the wrapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/mizuno-wood-bats\"\u003eMizuno wood bats\u003c\/a\u003e, everything on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/mizuno-baseball-bats\"\u003eMizuno baseball bats\u003c\/a\u003e page, or compare across brands — see all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/wood-bats\"\u003ewood bats\u003c\/a\u003e.  Youth sizes live on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/youth-wood-bats\"\u003eyouth wood bats\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e271 Turn Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium barrel, traditional handle, balanced feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBigger Barrel Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncreased sweet spot compared to Mizuno's earlier Elite maple bats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCupped End\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLighter swing weight and a well-balanced feel through the zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood bats carry no manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-Selected Rock Hard Maple – top-quality billets chosen for consistent performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich Furniture-Grade Finish – premium look that holds up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-3 Length-to-Weight – adult \/ BBCOR-style wood spec, 2 1\/2\" barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Bat Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHitters who want a true balanced wood bat for wood-bat leagues, fall ball, or cage work — and who like the proven 271 profile most pro hitters grew up on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBest for:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood-bat league players, and hitters who train with wood for feel and barrel control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers sized for a -3 drop — lighter drops favor bat speed, heavier drops favor power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConsider a different bat if:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour league requires a certified metal bat for games — see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/bbcor-bats\"\u003eBBCOR bats\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/usssa-baseball-bats\"\u003eUSSSA bats\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/usa-baseball-bats\"\u003eUSA bats\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a bat that will not break in the cage — bamboo and composite-wood models are on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/collections\/wood-bats\"\u003ewood bats\u003c\/a\u003e page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cb-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340423\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2021 Maple Elite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne Piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrop\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\" \/ 27 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWood\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood — legal in wood-bat and pro-style leagues\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo Warranty Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x 340423\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From CheapBats.com?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cb-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every bat — orders by 12pm PT ship same business day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized Mizuno dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e — full manufacturer warranty honored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e with no restocking fees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice-match guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSince 2002 online\u003c\/strong\u003e — and in store since 1961\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes a wood bat have a warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — wood bats carry no breakage warranty from any manufacturer, including this one. Hitting with the label up or down (grain facing the pitcher) and avoiding cage balls in cold weather is the best protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMaple, ash or birch?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaple is the hardest and densest — the most pop and the most popular, but it can shatter on a bad mishit. Ash is lighter with more flex and the traditional feel; it flakes rather than snaps. Birch sits between the two: nearly as hard as maple with some of ash's flex, and it gets harder as you hit with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it covered by a warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — a full no warranty Mizuno manufacturer warranty against breakage and defects, honored through us as an authorized dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mizuno","offers":[{"title":"30\"\/27oz","offer_id":67591656210585,"sku":"340423-30","price":61.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/6147\/8809\/files\/bece6554b1fa4d3e9db57557ddcd9699.jpg?v=1790700945","url":"https:\/\/cheapbats.com\/products\/mizuno-maple-elite-mzm271-maple-wood-baseball-bat-black-340423","provider":"CheapBats.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}