Sam Bat Cd1 Review

Name: Sam Bat Cd1 Review
Item: None Sam Bat CD1
Author: BatDigest

By Bat Digest • Updated August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025

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Verdict

The 2020 Sam Bat Sam Wood (BBCOR) is a wood bat reviewed by Bat Digest.

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Key takeaways

How Good is the 2020 Sam Bat Sam Wood: It is ranked 372 out of 424 in BBCOR -3 bats.
Overall grade: D+
Construction: Wood
Drop options: -3
Price: $150

Ratings summary (per drop)

Model	League	Drop	Swing weight	Overall grade	Power	Control	Quality	Value
Sam Wood	BBCOR	-3	Balanced	D+	C	A+	F	D

At-a-glance specs

Year: 2020
Brand: Sam Bat
Model Name: Sam Wood
Drop: -3
Construction: Wood
Original Price: $150

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Review overview

Wood bat enthusiasts and those playing in competitive leagues appreciated the CD1's professional heritage. The rock maple performs best for players with sound mechanics. Those new to wood might prefer more forgiving ash models.

Our Ratings

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Sam Wood

BBCOR -3

D+

Power

A+

Control

Quality

Value

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The Sam Bat CD1 earned its 'Canadian Boat Rockers' nickname by introducing rock maple to professional baseball. This bat delivered the hardness and pop that converted many professionals from traditional ash.

Models Overview

The CD1 featured Sam Bat's famous rock maple with their original cup design and medium barrel. The balanced feel and consistent grain made it popular across all levels of play.