Marucci CATX2 Connect BBCOR 2 5/8 (-3)

Meticulously calibrated to push the limits of performance, the CATX2 Connect continues a legacy of athlete-driven advancements and exceptional engineering. Each drop weight of the CATX2 Connect has been optimized for maximum energy transfer, performance, and feel with specific composite handle stiffness and custom-molded tapers. The CATX2 Connect now features patented anti-vibration technology in the knob, connection and endcap to absorb virtually all vibrations for the smoothest feeling bat on the market. from both ends of the bat. Not just built better, built different.

Increased Barrel Length & Mass: refined shape adds ¼” more barrel length, while adding more mass
Wider Sweet Spot: advanced internal wall design more evenly distributes mass across the entire barrel

Two-Piece Hybrid Construction: S-series composite handle with AZR alloy barrel designed for power
Power Loaded Barrel: end-loaded, high M.O.I. barrel designed for effortless power

Liquid-Gel System: patented anti-vibration technology features the optimal amount of liquid-gel in the knob and endcap to reduce and absorb vibrations from both ends of the bat, creating a smooth, solid feel during contact.
OLS Connection: one-of-a-kind design connects the barrel to the handle from the outside in, creating the stiffest connection available, while dismissing virtually all vibrations on contact for the strongest, smoothest swing yet
S-35 Composite Handle: based on performance data and player feedback, the handle is 5% less stiff than the CATX Connect handle, offering more whip and transferring less vibration on contact
AZR Aluminum: responsive, durable alloy provides better feel, more forgiveness, and more performance
Multi-Variable Wall Design: expanded sweet spot and thinner walls for more forgiving off-centered performance
Ring-Free Barrel Construction: allows for more barrel flex and increased performance with no "dead" spots

Thinner Handle: leads to more bottom hand control

Custom-Molded Handle Taper: ergonomically designed for each weight drop for a better fit, more bat control, and a better overall feel between athlete and bat. Designed to be easily removable to fit athletes’ preferences.

Enhanced Soft-Touch Grip: debossed pattern creates improved feel and control

The CATX2 Connect comes standard with a white 1.75mm grip
Grip weight and manufacturing tolerances may cause slight deviation from the listed weight
2 5/8" barrel
BBCOR certified
One year warranty included