Baum Bat Maple Standard Gold Stock Black (-3) Wood Baseball Bat

Baum BatSKU: BBMSGSTKPRO3-BK-32.5

Size: 32.5"
Price:
Sale price$299.99
Stock:
In stock
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BTL Staff Review

The standard-knob Gold Stock is the straightforward choice for hitters who want Baum’s balanced wood-composite performance with a traditional handle shape. It moves easily through the zone, provides a full hitting surface and can handle the high number of swings that comes with regular practice and tournament baseball. The standard knob feels familiar immediately, making this an easy transition for players accustomed to conventional wood bats.

Description

  • Certification: BBCOR Approved
  • Drop: -3
  • Swing Weight: Balanced
  • Material: Wood Composite
  • Profile: AAA Pro
  • Barrel Diameter: Maximum 2.505 Inches
  • Knob: Standard
  • Color: Black
  • Made In: USA
  • Warranty: 12-Month Manufacturer Warranty
Summer Tournaments & Training
Wood Bats
All wood bats we carry are -3 drop. Sizing follows the same principles as BBCOR. Wood punishes poor bat speed more than any other type — when in doubt, go shorter.
Height Weight Length Notes
Under 5'4" Under 140 lbs 29"–30" Builds better contact habits
5'4"–5'7" 140–160 lbs 30"–31" Good starting point for wood
5'7"–5'10" 160–185 lbs 31"–32" Most common Most Common
5'10"–6'1" 185–210 lbs 32"–33" Strong players Most Common
6'1"–6'4" 210–225 lbs 33"–33.5" Max for most HS players
6'4"+ 225+ lbs 33.5"–34" Proven bat speed required
BTL TipIf you are playing travel or high school ball in Arizona, you are going to need a wood bat. Most summer tournaments around here are wood bat only. Wood is also the best training tool in the game — the sweet spot is smaller and mishits are unforgiving, which forces you to be more precise with the barrel and build better mechanics over time.

How does the standard knob differ from Baum’s flared knob?

The standard knob is slimmer and more traditional. Baum says there is no performance difference, so the decision comes down to which shape feels better in the player’s hands.

Is the Gold Stock BBCOR approved?

Yes. This -3 model is approved for high-school, college and other BBCOR-regulated baseball.

Can it be used in wood-bat tournaments?

Baum lists the bat as accepted for Perfect Game, PBR, WWBA and many other major wood-bat events.

What type of hitter fits the balanced Gold Stock?

It works well for hitters who value barrel control and want a bat that moves comfortably through the zone.

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