Marucci Sports to acquire Baum Bat, terms not disclosed

Marucci Sports announced it has acquired Baum Enterprises, a designer and manufacturer of composite wood bats. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition of Baum Bat will expand Marucci’s product line and strengthen its position as a leader in diamond sports by bolstering its technological capabilities while simultaneously enhancing the company’s wood bat presence. Founded in 1993 with a focus on technology and innovation, Baum Bat is known for producing high-quality composite wood bats that are both durable and high performing, earning the trust of amateur and professional players alike. Baum Bat are the first wood composite baseball bats approved for wood bat play from high school to the lower levels of professional baseball. Baum Bat’s leadership team, including its president and owner Ben Boulware, will continue to lead the brand as part of Marucci.