2027 DeMarini Juggy Extended Slowpitch Bat Review
The dual-stamp wildcard of DeMarini's 2027 slowpitch line: a 13" end-loaded double-wall Stacked Composite barrel on a stiff TR3 F.L.O handle, approved for both USSSA and USA/ASA play.
The Score
How we score ↗How big and forgiving the barrel is — based on barrel length, construction (one- vs two-piece, alloy vs composite), and how it plays on balls hit off the center. A primary driver of the overall score.
Raw exit velocity and distance. We use measured numbers from freely available independent testing when they exist; otherwise construction and consensus, judged against the certification’s performance ceiling. A primary driver of the overall score.
Comfort and feedback on contact — vibration dampening from the knob/connection, the sting of a stiff one-piece vs a smooth two-piece, and the sound off the barrel. A primary driver of the overall score.
How well it holds up and how the company stands behind it — documented cracking/denting reports, cold-weather behavior, and the brand’s real warranty record. Good to know, but weighted lightly in the score.
Our take on price-for-performance — the overall package weighed against its cost and what comparable bats run. Shown for context; it is NOT factored into the overall score (price changes too often and is personal).
Why this score: First-pass score, clearly labeled: no independent exit-velocity data yet for the 2027 edition. Anchored to the 2026 Juggy EXT (7.7) and 2026 Juggy USSSA (7.7). Durability and value reflect DeMarini's documented double-wall barrel issues, not brand preference.
Our Review
The Juggy Extended is the one bat in DeMarini's 2027 slowpitch lineup that carries both the USSSA and USA (ASA) stamps, and that flexibility is why it exists: a player who bounces between a USSSA tournament on Saturday and a USA-sanctioned league on Tuesday can carry one bat. The build is a 13" end-loaded, double-walled Stacked Composite barrel using DeMarini's Stack3d double-wall construction, on a stiff TR3 F.L.O composite handle, built in Hillsboro, Oregon. Retail listings put it at $299.95 in 34"/25, 26 and 27oz, in a black and gold colorway, legal in USSSA, ISA, NSA, USA (ASA) and WBSC play. Performance-wise, the Juggy name is DeMarini's power line and the extended 13" barrel and end-load fit that. A dual-stamp barrel is tuned to pass the tighter USA standard, so a USSSA-only power hitter will get a little more out of the USSSA-only Juggy or Vanilla Gorilla; the trade is versatility for a couple of mph. We scored the 2026 Juggy EXT (USA) at 7.7 and carry that anchor here. Durability stays at 6.0: DeMarini's double-wall slowpitch barrels have a well-documented record of cracking and developing dead spots inside a season, and while the warranty covers it, the downtime doesn't get covered. Value reflects a $300 bat with that caveat.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dual USSSA + USA (ASA) stamp — one bat for players who compete across sanctioning bodies
- 13" extended barrel with Stack3d double-wall construction, built to be hot out of the wrapper
- Stiff TR3 F.L.O handle keeps the end-loaded swing connected
- $299.95 undercuts the $349 Juggy USSSA and the 2026 Juggy EXT
Cons
- DeMarini's Stack3d double-wall slowpitch barrels have a documented cracking and dead-spot history; warranty turnaround is the real cost
- A dual-stamp barrel has to satisfy the stricter USA standard, so USSSA-only hitters give up some pop against the pure USSSA Juggy
- End-load plus 13" barrel is a lot of bat for a contact hitter
Full Specifications
| Brand | DeMarini |
|---|---|
| Model | Juggy Extended |
| Model Year | 2027 |
| Certification | Slowpitch |
| Sport | Softball |
| Construction | Two-piece composite: 13" double-walled Stacked Composite barrel (Stack3d), stiff TR3 F.L.O composite handle |
| Model # | WBD2680010 |
| Drop | — |
| Barrel | 2 1/4" |
| Swing Weight | End-loaded |
| MSRP | $299 |
Where to Buy
2027 DeMarini Juggy Extended Slowpitch Bat — FAQ
Is the 2027 DeMarini Juggy Extended a good Slowpitch bat?
We rate it 7.7/10 (Grade B). The dual-stamp wildcard of DeMarini's 2027 slowpitch line: a 13" end-loaded double-wall Stacked Composite barrel on a stiff TR3 F.L.O handle, approved for both USSSA and USA/ASA play.
Is the DeMarini Juggy Extended Slowpitch-legal?
Yes — it's Slowpitch certified by the certifying labs. Certified for USSSA / NSA / ISA slowpitch play.
How much does the 2027 Juggy Extended cost?
MSRP is $299. We list the lowest price across CheapBats and Amazon on this page.
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Sources: Headbanger Sports — 2027 DeMarini Juggy Extended 13" USSSA/USA dual stamp (WBD2680010) · Headbanger Sports — 2027 DeMarini USSSA slowpitch lineup overview