Bat design hasn't changed much in more than 100 years, other than their weight dropping from above 40 ounces in Ruth's case to the current norm of around 31 or 32 ounces, baseball experts tell NPR.

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A 5-year-old boy had his face mangled by a plastic T-ball bat that supposedly broke as he and his older brother played with the toy inside their Eltingville home this past May.