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Bat Warranty FAQ



New aluminum and composite bats carry up to a one-year manufacturer's warranty against defects. Wood bats carry no warranty or guarantee unless they are a hybrid. This is described in the details of the bat.

Returning a New Bat (unused and unopened)


All unused, new bats in their original "shrink wrapped" packaging may be returned to CloseoutBats.com within 30 days of purchase. Outbound shipping charges paid by CloseoutBats.com are non-refundable, and the customer is responsible for shipping the item back to us unless a product was shipped in error. Please see our Returns Policy for complete details.

Returning Defective or Damaged Bats (out of the wrapper)


All defective or damaged aluminum and composite bats must be returned to the manufacturer for exchange within one year of the purchase date. The bat manufacturers' contact information is shown below for your convenience. Please contact them directly to obtain a return authorization number (RA#). We recommend that you keep your bat invoice as your proof of purchase. The manufacturer's warranty will cover dents or cracks in the bat or broken or loose end caps. The warranty will not cover paint scratches, chips, or damage to the grip of the bat.
  • Anderson: (888) 777-4487
  • Axe Bat: (514) 341-0206, info@axebat.com
  • BamBooBat: (718) 698-0775, info@bamboobat.com
  • Chandler: (877) 497-2287
  • DeMarini: (800) 401-1835
  • Dove Tail Bats: (207) 695-4663, info@dovetailbats.com
  • Easton: (888) 259-1297, easton.customerservice@easton.com
  • Louisville: (800) 401-7908
  • Marucci: (225) 291-2552, warranty@maruccisports.com
  • Miken: (877) 807-5291, info@mikensports.com
  • Mizuno: (800) 966-1211
  • Rawlings: (800) 729-5464 ext. 7027, batwarranties@rawlings.com
  • Stinger Sports: stingerbats@gmail.com
  • TRUE: (800) 355-8783, baseballwarranty@truetempersports.com
  • Victus: (267) 225-2287
  • Warstic: Contact Warstic
  • Worth: (800) 423-3714, returns@worthsports.com

Bat Manufacturer's Warranty Information

Anderson Warranty
You must have your original computerized cashier’s receipt or online receipt from us or your dealer as proof of purchase. Third-party receipts, such as PayPal, PayPoint, etc. will not be accepted. Bats returned for warranty without proof of purchase will not be warranted. Please do not attempt to return the product to your sporting goods dealer.​1-Year Limited WarrantyAnderson Bat Company, ("ABC") warrants this bat to be free of defects in materials or workmanship, under normal use, for a period of ONE (1) year from the date of purchase. This warranty covers cracking, bending, severe denting, and loose knob or cap resulting from normal field usage. ABC reserves the right to exclude damage resulting from use in batting cages, misuse, grip replacement, improper handling or repair, or alterations. This is a ONE-TIME non-transferable warranty. The foregoing warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from State to State. Your Return Authorization (RA) Number MUST be visible on the outside of the shipping box.See complete Anderson warranty details.
Axe Bat Warranty
Limited WarrantyAxe Bat offers a one-time, limited bat warranty that covers the replacement of bats up to one (1) year from the date of purchase. This warranty covers denting, cracking, breaking, or the detachment of parts that result from a manufacturing defect during normal field usage.This warranty does not cover:
  • Bats that have been abused, altered in any way, or mistreated.
  • Bats that have been used in a commercial batting cage.
  • Bats purchased at auction or on auction websites
  • Used bats
  • Wood Bats purchased from re-sellers.
  • Bats that have been used in temperatures under 60° F/15° C.
  • Bats purchased from non-authorized Axe Bat dealers or individuals.
  • Grip replacement; graphics, paint, decals or stickers.
  • See complete Axe Bat warranty details.
    BamBooBat Warranty
    ONLY the following bamboo bats are covered by warranty:
  • Adult BBB model -- 30 days
  • Adult and youth BBB models, fungo, and softball BamBooBat -- 100 days
  • Adult and youth Energize models -- 1 year
  • Adult Granite models -- 2 years
  • This warranty covers all manufacturing defects from normal field usage including cracking or breakage.See complete BamBooBat warranty details.
    DeMarini / Louisville Slugger Warranty
    This warranty contains a binding arbitration agreement and a class action waiver for United States residents. If you live in the United States, the binding arbitration agreement and class action waiver affect your rights under this warranty. Please read the text under the section titled "Binding Arbitration Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U.S. Residents Only)" carefully.1-Year Limited WarrantyUnder this limited warranty, DeMarini or Louisville Slugger will provide a one-time repair or replacement of your non-wood bat within 1 year from the date of purchase ("Warranty Period") for the following 3 conditions resulting from normal field use -- (1) severe denting, (2) structural cracking, or (3) broken end caps or knobs. If your bat experiences any of those, please cease using the bat and submit a warranty claim. To qualify for warranty service, you must be the original purchaser of the bat and provide proof of purchase from an authorized DeMarini and Louisville Slugger dealer.What the warranty doesn't cover
  • Bats subjected to misuse, abuse, or failure to observe care instructions (including use in commercial batting cages)
  • Damage other than the 3 conditions listed above (i.e. normal wear and tear/cosmetic damage)
  • Bats subjected to unauthorized modification or alteration, including rolling, shaving, or other means of "doctoring"
  • Bats purchased from unauthorized dealers (including, bats purchased through (1) auction sites such as eBay or Craigslist, (2) unauthorized dealers selling via third party marketplaces such as Amazon Marketplace, or (3) dealers selling altered or doctored bats)
  • Bats with removed or defaced holograms or date codes
  • Louisville Wood Bat Limited Warranty Claim Form
    See complete DeMarini and Louisville Slugger warranty details.
    Dove Tail Bats Warranty
    60-Day Limited WarrantyDove Tail Bats offers a 60-day limited warranty on all BBCOR, ProSelect, and ProXR models listed on their website that are purchased for amateur use. Only models that are engraved "BBCOR", "ProSelect" or "ProXR" in the model number and are purchased from the DTB website or an authorized DTB representative qualify.Custom bats, stock bats, super-dense models, signature and tournament models are not covered by this warranty. All warrantied bats that are purchased anywhere other than the DTB website MUST be registered within 7 days of purchase to qualify for this warranty.See complete Dove Tail Bats warranty details.
    Easton Warranty
    Easton prides itself on the quality and performance of its products, which meet and often exceed, industry quality and durability criteria or guidelines. However, all materials are subject to fatigue and possible breakdown over time.This warranty is limited to one bat per original purchase and can be redeemed only by the original purchaser. Bats under this warranty will only be repaired or replaced once under warranty. This warranty applies only to defects in materials and workmanship and does not apply to any representations of bat weight or size.Bats covered:
  • Composite and aluminum bats -- 1 year
  • Hybrid and "Comp" model wood bats -- 90 days
  • Bats NOT covered:
  • Senior softball bats
  • Wood bats
  • Warranty coverage will be determined exclusively by Easton. Easton cannot guarantee warranty coverage of your product until it is inspected and determined to be warranty eligible. Once received, if Easton determines that the product is eligible for warranty coverage, a repaired or replacement product will be shipped via Ground Delivery within a reasonable amount of time. Easton reserves the right to substitute similar products if necessary. The decision to replace a defective bat with a repaired or replacement bat, including a substitute model, is within the sole discretion of Easton.This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear; abused bats; bats purchased from non-authorized Easton dealers or individuals; bats used as team bats by multiple players; and any cost for the return of warranty claim.See complete Easton warranty details.
    Marucci Warranty
    Wood Bat WarrantyMarucci Sports now offers a one-time, 30-day warranty on all Pro Model and Custom Pro Wood Bats. The warranty is included with the purchase of bats from maruccisports.com. If bats are purchased elsewhere, customer must register their bat within 7 days of purchase. Customers do not need to register bats purchased from maruccisports.com.Aluminum and Composite Bat WarrantyMarucci provides customers with a one-time replacement within 12 months from the date of purchase. To qualify for warranty service, you must be the original bat owner and provide proof of purchase from an authorized Marucci dealer. We do not warranty any product purchased from or through a third party, including but not limited to Craigslist, eBay, and other non-authorized retailers. Clearance bats priced under $50 are not backed by a warranty. The Marucci warranty covers severe dents and structural cracks resulting from normal use.See complete Marucci warranty details.
    Miken, Rawlings, and Worth Warranty
    1-Year Limited WarrantyUnder this limited warranty, Miken, Rawlings, or Worth will provide a one-time repair or replacement of your non-wood bat within 1 year from the date of purchase ("Warranty Period") for the following 4 conditions resulting from normal field use -– (1) severe denting, (2) structural cracking, (3) handle bending, or (4) broken end caps or knobs. To qualify for warranty service, you must be the original purchaser of the bat and provide proof of purchase from an authorized dealer. Further, a bat is designed with the intent of individual use. It is not designed or intended to be used as a team bat by multiple players or as a "loaner" bat at a commercial facility.What the warranty doesn't cover
  • Bats subjected to misuse, abuse, or failure to observe care instructions (including, use in commercial batting cages, use as a team bat, or by multiple players)
  • Damage other than the 4 conditions listed above
  • Bats subjected to unauthorized modification or alteration, including rolling, shaving, or other means of "doctoring"
  • Bats purchased from unauthorized dealers (including, bats purchased through (1) auction sites such as eBay or Craigslist, (2) unauthorized dealers selling via third party marketplaces such as Amazon Marketplace, or (3) dealers selling altered or "doctored" bats.See complete Miken, Rawlings, and Worth warranty details.
  • Mizuno Warranty
    Certain Mizuno products identified by Mizuno USA, Inc. ("Mizuno") carry a limited warranty (a "Product") to an original purchaser ("Consumer"). Unless specifically identified by Mizuno as carrying a limited warranty, Mizuno products are sold "as is" without any express warranty, subject to various state and federal laws regarding warranties. All warranties to persons or entities other than a Consumer are expressly disclaimed.Express WarrantyFor the products, Mizuno warrants to a consumer that they will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use, for the applicable warranty period. The warranty period begins on the date of purchase by Consumer. Mizuno’s sole obligation under this express warranty shall be to replace the product with the same or a comparable product. This express warranty does not cover certain component parts of products such as laces.See complete Mizuno warranty details.
    Stinger Warranty
    Stinger provides customers with a one-time replacement within 12 months from the date of purchase. To qualify for warranty service, you must be the original bat owner and provide proof of purchase from an authorized Stinger dealer. We do not warranty any product purchased through a third party, including but not limited to Craigslist, eBay, and other non-authorized retailers. Clearance bats priced under $80 are not backed by a warranty. The Stinger warranty covers the following things:
  • Severe dents resulting from normal use
  • Structural cracks resulting from normal use
  • You must have a valid receipt from an authorized Stinger dealer.Misuse of bat will result in a void of warranty. Misuse includes, but is not limited to: using bat for non-baseball-related activity; striking an object other than a certified leather-wrapped baseball; or using bat in temperatures below 30 degrees Fahrenheit.See complete Stinger Warranty details.
    TRUE Temper Sports Warranty
    For a period of one year from the date of original purchase, TRUE will warrant the following bats against defects in materials or workmanship:
  • Hybrid Baseball Bats
  • Aluminum Baseball Bats
  • 1-Year Limited WarrantyUnder this limited warranty, TRUE will provide a one-time repair or replacement of your bat within 1 year from the date of purchase for the following conditions resulting from normal field use:
  • Severe denting
  • Structural cracking
  • Broken end caps or knobs
  • This warranty can only be redeemed by the original purchaser. This warranty is also limited to one bat per original purchaser.See complete TRUE Temper Sports warranty details.
    Victus WarrantyVictus Sports offers a warranty policy on our Pro Reserve and Custom Pro Reserve wood bats; and our aluminum and composite metal bats.
    Wood Bat WarrantyVictus Sports offers a 45-day warranty on Pro Reserve models listed on our website. All wood bats are handcrafted to your exact specifications. Upon completion, your bat is inspected to ensure no blemishes or defects. Still, there are times that your bat may break for a variety of reasons. If that happens within 45 days of purchase, we will be happy to provide a replacement bat, as long as there is no evidence of misuse. All shipping charges will fall on the returning customer.Examples of misuse that will not be covered under warranty include, but are not limited to:
  • Hitting anything other than baseballs
  • Hitting dimple balls at batting cages
  • Slamming the bat down
  • Collapsed cups that do not affect the bat's performance
  • Aluminum and Composite Bat WarrantyVictus provides the original purchaser a one-time replacement within 12 months of the original date of purchase under the following conditions: (1)The bat is accompanied by the original receipt (proof of purchase); (2) The bat was purchased from an authorized Victus Dealer. We do not warranty any product purchased from or through a third party including, but not limited to, Craigslist, eBay, and other non-authorized retailers; and (3) The bat broke as a result of a manufacturer’s defect during normal useVictus Warranty covers manufacturer’s defects resulting from normal use including:
  • Cracking
  • Severe denting (Note: Minor flat spots & small indentations are normal under certain instances and will be reviewed by our professional staff to assess if such damage warrants a replacement)
  • Detached endcaps or knobs
  • Loose particles inside of barrels
  • See complete Victus warranty details.


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