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Miken Ultra Gamer Johnny Bailey JB26 Maxload

Miken · 2026

Endload

2

Stiffness

1

Durability

3

Sweet Spot

2

Break-In

2

Style

2

Price

$249.99

Senior

The Johnny Bailey JB26 Maxload is a semi-flex two-piece senior bat with slight end load and a 12" barrel — a precision-forward configuration in the Ultra Gamer lineup that suits senior players who prefer a tighter, more responsive contact window over a broad forgiving barrel. The 12" design is intentionally demanding — it rewards clean path and consistent timing while delivering a direct, snappy feel on contact that a larger barrel can't fully replicate. The slight end load adds real carry on flush contact through the semi-flex hinge, which helps accelerate the barrel with more energy than a stiff design allows at this barrel length. The combination is well-suited to senior players with strong mechanics who value feel and precision over broad forgiveness — players who know where their barrel is and want the bat to confirm it. Durability sits at a modest 2, which is worth noting for a senior bat — treat it as a gamer rather than an everyday practice bat. The JB26 colorway earns a solid style rating within the Ultra Gamer family.

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