Leanhardt was asked why it took so long for baseball to come up with the "torpedo bat" concept. "All I can say is I was one of those smart guys for so long that grew up swinging those old, weird ...

Aaron Leanhardt has set the record straight on the innovative bats helping the Yankees shatter home run records. A aron Leanhardt is the mastermind behind the now-famous—and somewhat ...

Chisholm added two more on Sunday. The torpedo bat design is the brainchild of Aaron Leanhardt, an MIT physicist who was a professor at the University of Michigan from 2007 to 2014 before joining ...

The bat even has a small tie to Colorado, as well. A coach on the Miami Marlins, Aaron Leanhardt, is being credited with inventing and introducing the bat to the Yankees when he was on the staff ...

“Yeah, but that’s different than knowing,” Boone said. The torpedo bats are the brainchild of Aaron Leanhardt, an MIT physicist who served as a minor league hitting coordinator with the ...

On Monday, bat manufacturer Louisville Slugger posted a sneak peek of the pink torpedo bat Cincinnati Reds ' star Elly De La Cruz is set to use against the Houston Astros on Mother's Day, which falls ...

Chisholm added two more on Sunday. The torpedo bat design is the brainchild of Aaron Leanhardt, an MIT physicist who was a professor at the University of Michigan from 2007 to 2014 before joining ...

The first iterations of the bats seem to stem from Aaron Leanhardt, the MIT physicist who now works for the Miami Marlins but had been with the Yankees in player development. San Diego Padres ...

Former Yankees analyst Aaron Leanhardt, who introduced the torpedo bats to the club, said a hitter’s bat speed could potentially increase depending on how the bat is redesigned; Volpe’s bat ...

Former Yankees infielder Kevin Smith posted online Saturday that Aaron Leanhardt, a former Yankees front-office staffer who now works for the Miami Marlins, developed the torpedo barrel to bring ...

Apr. 3—TAMPA, Fla. — A former big-league hitting coach, Derek Shelton has seen too many baseball bats to count. But in the midst of a spring training game last month, the Pirates manager ...

"Torpedo sounds kind of cooler," Aaron Leanhardt, a former Yankees front office staffer who is now the Miami Marlins' field coordinator and has received much of the recent credit for the ...