Marucci

Marucci AP5 Pro Model Maple Wood Bat

$299.00

The Marucci AP5 Pro Model Maple Wood Baseball Bat is built for power hitters who prefer a large barrel, substantial hitting surface and an end-loaded swing feel.

Inspired by the preferred wood bat profile of legendary MLB hitter Albert Pujols, the AP5 combines a large barrel with a tapered knob and handle, giving experienced players the ability to control a powerful wood bat through the hitting zone.

Handcrafted from Marucci's premium maple and finished in a distinctive Brown/Fog colour combination, the AP5 offers professional wood bat craftsmanship with a traditional, power-oriented design.

Albert Pujols' AP5 Turn Model

The AP5 is one of Marucci's most established professional turn models, developed around the hitting preferences of Albert Pujols.

Its large barrel provides a substantial hitting area, while the end-loaded weight distribution places more mass towards the hitting end of the bat.

This makes the AP5 particularly appealing to experienced power hitters who prefer a heavier barrel feel and have the strength and technique to maintain bat speed.

The tapered knob and handle provide a comfortable transition into the grip, helping hitters maintain control throughout their swing.

Premium Maple Construction

The Marucci AP5 is handcrafted from carefully selected, high-quality maple, a dense hardwood known for its firm hitting surface and solid feel at contact.

Each bat undergoes Marucci's specialised bone-rubbing process, which compresses the surface grain to create a harder hitting surface.

The maple is also Big League-grade ink-dot certified, indicating that the wood meets professional grain-quality standards.

Large Barrel with an End-Loaded Swing

The defining characteristic of the AP5 is its combination of a large barrel and end-loaded swing weight.

Compared with more balanced wood bat models, the AP5 has a greater concentration of weight towards the barrel, producing a substantial feel through the hitting zone.

This design is particularly suited to stronger hitters who are comfortable swinging a bat with additional barrel mass.

Players who prefer a lighter, more balanced swing may find a medium-barrel wood bat more suitable.

Brown/Fog Professional Finish

The AP5 Pro Model features a distinctive Brown/Fog finish, combining traditional wood bat styling with Marucci's professional-grade appearance.

The combination of premium maple, a large barrel and classic finishing makes the AP5 an attractive option for players who appreciate traditional professional wood bat craftsmanship.

Key Features

Albert Pujols AP5 Pro Model turn profile
Handcrafted from premium solid maple
Large barrel designed for power-oriented hitters
End-loaded swing feel with substantial barrel mass
Tapered knob for comfortable bottom-hand control
Tapered handle profile
Bone-rubbed maple for increased surface hardness
Big League-grade ink-dot certified
Cupped barrel end
Professional-grade Brown/Fog finish
Handcrafted in the USA

Who Is the Marucci AP5 Suitable For?

The Marucci AP5 Pro Model is an excellent choice for experienced baseball players who prefer a traditional maple bat with a large barrel and an end-loaded swing.

It is particularly suited to power-oriented hitters who can comfortably control the additional barrel weight and want a substantial hitting surface.

For players transitioning from alloy bats to wood, the AP5 may require some adjustment due to its end-loaded profile.

Bat Specifications

Specification	Details
Brand	Marucci
Model	MVEIAP5-BRFG
Series	AP5 Pro Model
Player Inspiration	Albert Pujols
Construction	Solid maple
Barrel	Large
Handle	Tapered
Knob	Tapered
Swing Feel	End-loaded
Barrel End	Cupped
Finish	Professional grade
Colour	Brown/Fog
Wood Certification	Big League-grade ink-dot certified
Country of Manufacture	USA

Please note: Wood bat weights may vary naturally due to differences in wood density. Always confirm your competition's wood bat requirements before purchasing.

Specifications

SKU	MVEIAP5-BRFG
Brand	Marucci
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg
Shipping Width	0.080m
Shipping Height	0.080m
Shipping Length	0.880m
Shipping Cubic	0.005632000m3