Miken Freak 54 - Best Bats of 2020
- By Vince Turkalj
- Mar 11, 2020
In this article, we take a look at one of the best bats for 2020 - the Miken Freak 54!
Here at Sports Zone, we are committed to providing softball players with high quality equipment at unbeatable prices, inlcuding the Miken Freak 54. Visit us today to get your next bat.
Now, let's dig in and take a deeper look at this particular softball bat.
Miken Freak 54 - Best Bats of 2020
The Miken Freak 54 is a limited edition bat available at Sports Zone in Waterloo
What Sets The Miken Freak 54 Apart?
This 100% composite slopitch bat is outfitted with flashy chrome graphics and a 1970s vibe.
The 14" barrel features Miken Maxxload technology, giving the bat a powerful end loaded weight with a large sweet spot. You can, therefore, expect excellent pop right out of the wrapping!
Additionally, the Miken Freak 54 features an optimal handle flex for increased swing power.
If you are a slopitch player looking for an elite end-loaded slopitch bat, look no further than the Miken Freak 54.
Get your Freak on with this limited edition Miken bat!
Miken Freak 54 - Key Features
Here are the key features you need to know about this limited edition bat:
- 100% Composite Design
- 14" Barrel
- Half-Ounce Maxload Swing Weight
- Triple Matrix Core+
- F2P Performance Handle
- 100Comp Performance Composite
- Made in USA
- Approved USSSA, NSA and ISA
Click the image above to get the Miken Freak 54 bat and accompanying glove
How The Miken Freak 54 Stack Up
We recently took a look at some of the best softball bats for 2020, specifically naming the Miken Freak 54. Here's how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Miken Freak 54 | Worth Krecher XL (Ryan Harvey | Miken Psycho (Corey Briggs) | Mizuno Crush | DeMarini Uprising | |
Cost | $349.99 | $349.99 | $349.99 | $194.99 | $89.99 |
Design | 100% Composite Design | Two-Piece, Composite Softball Bat | Revolutionary 100 COMP Utilizes 100% Premium Aerospace Grade Fibers To Deliver Legendary Performance & Durability | Black Onyx Carbon™: Increased durability with a shorter break-in period | Single Wall Construction |
Barrel | 14" Barrel | 13.50 Inch Barrel Length, 2 1/4 Inch Barrel Diameter. CF100 Uses A 100% Carbon Fiber Barrel For Unbelievable Durability | 2 1/4" Barrel Diameter, 14" Barrel Length | Cylinder Seaming: Allows for consistent performance and durability across the barrel | DX1 Alloy Barrel: High-strength alloy built for performance |
Weight | Half-Ounce Maxload Swing Weight | XL (1/2 oz) Ounce End Load | Maxload Swing Weight - 0.5 Ounce End Load | End Loaded Swing Weight: End-Loaded swing weight for maximum distance | |
Handle | F2P Performance Handle | Flex 50 Technology Delivers An Ultra Thin Handle With Unmatched Whip | Colorway: White / Red / Grey | 2-Piece LINK™: Significantly reduces vibrations to the hands to give you the amazing feel of solid contact every at-bat; Micro-Whip™ Grip: Smaller diameter grip for better feel | |
Other Features | Triple Matrix Core+ | 220+ Advantage Extends The Sweet Spot & Maximizes Performance Over The Entire Barrel | Flex 2 Power (F2P) Technology Optimizes Flex & Barrel Loading To Maximize Speed Through The Zone; Triple Matrix Core + Technology Improves Material Volume By 15% For Larger Sweet Spot & Greater Performance | Optimized End Cap: Great sound on batted balls, while also positively affecting the bat's sweet spot to give you more pop; Triple Wall: Gives you higher peak performance right out of the wrapper with a larger sweet spot for more power and forgiveness | |
Certification | Approved for Play in USSSA, NSA, and ISA Sanctioned Leagues and Tournaments | Approved for Play in USSSA, NSA, and ISA Sanctioned Leagues and Tournaments | Approved for Play in USSSA, NSA, and ISA Sanctioned Leagues and Tournaments | Approved for Play in USSSA, NSA, and ISA Sanctioned Leagues and Tournaments | Approved for Play in USSSA, NSA, and ISA Sanctioned Leagues and Tournaments |
Product Review
The team over at 27swing recently tested the Miken Freak 54 and offered their thoughts:
Watch this video to see the Miken Freak 54 in action
Where To Get The Miken Freak 54 - Visit Sports Zone
Sports Zone is located at 92 Lodge Street in Waterloo, ON.
Hours:
- MON TO FRI 10AM TO 8PM
- SAT 9AM - 5PM
- SUN 11AM - 5PM
Visit us today to get the best sports equipment you need to compete and take advantage of our in-store services. We also have a batting cage where you can test the Miken Freak 54 as well as any other among our wide selection of softball bats.
You can also order online if you're outside the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
Trust The Sports Zone Difference
Sports Zone is Waterloo's largest independent sports retailer. Over the years, thousands of softball players have been equipped with high-quality gear, and we can do the same for you.
We’re a serious player in the sporting store market and carry all the top brands like Rawlings, Wilson, Louisville, Easton, Mizuno and Miken.
Because we purchase our sports products in volume, we provide the same discount levels offered by national chains and big box retailers. Our price match promise means we won’t just match another store’s advertised price; we’ll beat it by an additional 5%!
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