Chisholm isn’t the only Yankee to express a desire to use the bats, as shortstop Anthony Volpe and outfielder Cody Bellinger are also experimenting with the bats. Volpe in particular has also seen improved results, showcasing more power with four home runs through the first 12 games.

The “torpedo bat” may be more than a quirky new piece of gear. It might be the gateway to a new era in baseball.