What Size Bat Does Barry Bonds Use? Let's Talk Lumber

If you're curious about what size bat does Barry Bonds use, the short answer is that he famously swung a 34-inch, 31.5-to-32-ounce maple stick for the bulk of his record-breaking years. Now, if you're a baseball fan, you know that Barry didn't just hit home runs; he basically broke the game of baseball in the early 2000s. Every time he stepped into the box, it felt like the world stopped. Part of that aura came from the specific piece of wood he carried to the plate—the Sam Bat. ...

February 4, 2026 · 7 min · Garb Horgan