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FAQ
How does the
POWER
GRIP
deliver proper knuckle
alignment?
The POWER
GRIP
has a raised front edge that
allows the batter to line up there door knocking knuckles for proper hand to hand knuckle
alignment. See example of proper bat gripping:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=hR-UJKoipFQ
Is the
POWER
GRIP
approved for play in Major League Baseball?
No, since the gripping standers need to remain consistent from years past, due to batting records set.
Is the POWER
GRIP
used only for teaching proper batting fundamentals?
No, it is designed for use by all skill levels of ball players.
Why is the POWER
GRIP
a benefit from using leather wrapped grips?
By using the POWER
GRIP
it provides added bat control and reduces bat slippage and also reducing sting to the hands.
What is the POWER
GRIP
made of?
It is manufactured from thermoplastic material and has a soft and sticky feel to the hands.
How do I install the POWER
GRIP
on to my bat?
To install the POWER
GRIP onto your bat, the tacki-mac® grips baseball and softball bat grip application device is used. Your local sporting goods retailer that sells the POWER
GRIP
provides this service. For your convenience we will be providing a nationwide list of sporting goods retailers that sells the POWER
GRIP
by state and zip code providing the installation service. We also sell the tacki-mac® grips bat grip application device for $24.95 plus $3.50 shipping and handling within the US subject to availability. Installation Instructions for the POWER GRIP available here.
FACTS AND
ADVANTAGES
The POWER GRIP allows batters to line-up their door knocking knuckles to ensure proper grip position, providing for a level swing and wrists roll after contact with the ball.
The ultra-thin back wall and raised front edge of the POWER GRIP gives the batter a more comfortable and secure grip than conventional bat grips.
The POWER GRIP is manufactured from a soft non-slippery rubber like material that increases the batter's ability to hold onto the bat.
The material of the POWER GRIP cushions the batter's hands, greatly reducing "bat sting" when making contact with the ball.
The design and material of the POWER GRIP allows for a stronger grip with less chance of bat slippage during swings, greatly reducing bat flight.
Control and accuracy during a swing comes from the batter's fingers. The design of the POWER GRIP places the bat into the fingers of the batter.
The POWER GRIP is adjustable, enabling the batter to rotate it around the bat handle to prolong the life of thin walled aluminum bats. The POWER GRIP is also for wooden bats helping to line up the bat label.
The POWER GRIP is especially useful for intensive batting cage workouts for all ages and skill levels, even in cold weather.
The POWER GRIP is within the guidelines for legal play by the following associations: The United States Specialty Sports Association, Amateur Softball Association of America, Independent Softball Association and International Softball Congress. Also the National Collegiate Athletic Association Baseball & Softball, National Federation of State High School Associations Baseball & Softball and Little League Baseball & Softball.
The POWER GRIP has been tested by all levels of players and coaches, receiving excellent reviews. Youth baseball players and coaches found it to be a true teaching tool for batting fundamentals and a major reduction of bat sting. Men and women softball players, amateur and pro, found the POWER GRIP to be unlike any other bat grip on the market today, maximizing wrist roll and
increased bat control. High school, college to semi-pro and pro baseball players that tested the POWER GRIP on the field and in batting cage workouts, believed it to be a helpful bat grip and reduced muscle fatigue. |
