2025 Rawlings Storm Tee Ball Bat Review
Rawlings' Storm tee-ball bat — a light, easy-swinging one-piece aluminum bat for the youngest players, at $39.99.
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Tee ball is all about fun and first swings — honestly, there's no wrong choice here, so we don't put a score on it. At this level a bat just needs to be light, the right length, and (usually) USA-stamped. Grab a fun color, get the size right, and let them rip.
- Size first: most 4–7 year olds swing a 24–26" bat best — have them hold it out straight; if it droops, size down.
- Go light: a big drop (−11 to −13) keeps it easy and fast to swing.
- Check the stamp: most leagues want a USA Baseball (USABat) mark — this one has it.
- Don't overthink the price: they'll grow out of it in a season, so a fun, affordable bat is perfect.
Our Review
The Storm is a starter tee-ball bat: light, durable aluminum that's easy for the smallest hitters to control as they learn to swing. Tee-ball bats are about fit and fun rather than performance, and the Storm covers the basics at a friendly $39.99.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Light, easy swing for tee-ball beginners
- Durable aluminum at a low price
Cons
- Tee-ball starter, not a performance bat
- Basic barrel pop
Full Specifications
| Brand | Rawlings |
|---|---|
| Model | Storm |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Certification | Tee Ball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Construction | One-piece alloy |
| Model # | RTB5S12 |
| Drop | -12 |
| Barrel | 2 5/8" |
| Swing Weight | Balanced |
| MSRP | $39.99 |
Where to Buy
2025 Rawlings Storm Tee Ball Bat — FAQ
What drops does the Storm come in?
The 2025 Storm Tee Ball comes in -12.
How much does the 2025 Storm cost?
MSRP is $39.99. We've seen it for $34. We list the lowest price across CheapBats and Amazon on this page.
New to buying bats? Read our bat sizing guide, certifications explained, or browse all guides.
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Sources: CheapBats — Rawlings Storm Youth USA Tee Ball Baseball Bat -12oz RTB5S12