Torpedo bats have become all the rage after the New York Yankees tied an MLB record by smashing 15 home runs in their first three games during their sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers. However, Yankees players aren’t the only ones wielding these specialized bats. Here’s a breakdown of all players currently using torpedo bats and their early season performance.
**All statistics as of Wednesday, April 2**
Jazz Chisholm Jr., New York Yankees
Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. is 5-for-16 with three home runs through four games.
Cody Bellinger, New York Yankees
Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is 4-for-13 with a home run through four games.
Anthony Volpe, New York Yankees
Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe is 3-for-16 with three home runs through four games.
Paul Goldschmidt, New York Yankees
Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is 5-for-16 with a double and a home run through four games.
Austin Wells, New York Yankees
Yankees catcher Austin Wells is 2-for-13 with two home runs through four games.
Elly De La Cruz, Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz is 7-for-20 with a double and two home runs through five games.
Jose Trevino, Cincinnati Reds
Reds catcher Jose Trevino is 2-for-9 with no extra-base hits through four games.
Nico Hoerner, Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner is 7-for-20 with no extra-base hits through five games.
Dansby Swanson, Chicago Cubs
Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is 8-for-31 with two home runs and three doubles through eight games.
Francisco Lindor, New York Mets
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is 1-for-15 with no extra-base hits through four games.
Alec Bohm, Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is 5-for-19 with one double through four games.
Junior Caminero, Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero is 7-for-19 with a double through five games.
Oneil Cruz, Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz is 4-for-19 with one home run through six games.
Ryan Jeffers, Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is 4-for-15 with no extra-base hits.
Adley Rutschman, Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is 6-for-21 with a double and two home runs through five games.
Davis Schneider, Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Davis Schneider is 0-for-5 through four games.
