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The older bat was really heavy, couldn't be thicker than 2.5 in., and could be any length. Link www.19cbaseball.com/equipment.html
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They were made out of leather and made poorly.
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It was made cheaply and they didn't have knee savers like we do today. Link m.mlb.com/news/article/62938052
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They didn't have any protective gear back in the early 1900's.
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They didn't where helmets back in the early 1900's.
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The newer bats are lighter than the old ones and are made in a higher quality. Link Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/baseball_bat
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Made out of leather and made better than the old ones. Have ways of preserving the leather.
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They use helmets now to protect their heads and can have a cheek guard that is more protective.
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The new catching gear has better quality and has knee savers.
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The baseball players now can have elbow guard, shin guards, and batting gloves are just a few. Link https://www.baseballmonkey.com/equipment/homerun-batting-equipment/homerun-batting-protective-equipment.html