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 ...

On Monday, bat manufacturer Louisville Slugger posted a sneak peek of the pink torpedo bat Cincinnati Reds ' star Elly De La ...

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 ...

Aaron Leanhardt may not have been a household name in Major League Baseball. But thanks to his invention of the torpedo bat that's taken over the league in 2025, the former MIT physicist has become a ...

And while torpedo bats look different, they are legal under MLB rules. MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt has been credited with creating the torpedo bats. Leanhardt previously served as a hitting ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...