{"product_id":"chandler-jazz-x-maple-wood-baseball-bat-palladium","title":"Chandler JAZZ.X Performance Cut Maple Wood Baseball Bat - Palladium","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     SEO META — Paste into Shopify SEO fields (not into HTML body)\n     Title (51 chars): Chandler JAZZ.X Maple Bat | Jazz Chisholm Pro Model\n     Meta (158 chars): Shop Chandler JAZZ.X Maple Wood Bat — Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s signature model. Flare knob, XP Finish, palladium gloss barrel. 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The \u003cstrong\u003eJAZZ.X\u003c\/strong\u003e channels that energy into your hands: a longer barrel, medium sweet spot, flare knob, and Chandler's signature XP Finish (+$30 value) — all wrapped in a stunning palladium gloss from handle to barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cb-badge cb-badge-carbon\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Logo\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"cb-badge cb-badge-xp\"\u003eXP Finish Included\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"cb-badge cb-badge-warranty\"\u003e4-Month Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"cb-badge\"\u003eDrop 3 (−3)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"cb-badge\"\u003eMaple\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"cb-badge\"\u003eSlight End-Load\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"cb-badge\"\u003eJazz Chisholm Jr. Model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJAZZ.X Bat Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"cb-specs\" itemprop=\"additionalProperty\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJAZZ.X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlayer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJazz Chisholm Jr. Signature Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKnob Taper\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Taper\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlight End-Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrop (Length-to-Weight)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrop 3 (−3)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalladium Gloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalladium Gloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLogo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon Fiber Logo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXP Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — 2× Standard Hardness (Included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Month Chandler Guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInk Dot Tested\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — Every Bat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEast Norriton, Pennsylvania, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the JAZZ.X Belongs in Your Lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJazz Chisholm Jr. — The Signature Behind the Bat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrince Jazz is more than a baseball player — he's a movement. An All-Star who plays with relentless energy and an unmistakable flair. Chandler built the \u003cstrong\u003eJAZZ.X\u003c\/strong\u003e to match exactly that: a bat with a longer barrel for an extended contact zone, a flare knob for maximum grip security, and a slight end-load to put extra force behind every swing. This is the bat Jazz trusts when the moment is on the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlare Knob — More Wood, More Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flare knob widens at the base, putting more wood in your bottom hand and locking in your grip at the point of contact. It naturally promotes optimal hand placement and strong wrist-through mechanics, reducing the chance of the bat twisting on off-center hits. Hitters who switch to a flare knob often notice improved control and bat speed through the zone immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLong Barrel Taper \u0026amp; Medium Sweet Spot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JAZZ.X's long barrel taper creates a gradual, smooth transition from handle to barrel — extending the effective hitting area without adding unwanted mass. The medium barrel provides a generous sweet spot while keeping the swing weight manageable. The result is a bat that rewards aggressive, drive-through swings without punishing you when you square it up on the outer half.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSlight End-Load — Built for Drive Hitters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA slight end-load pushes a touch of extra mass toward the barrel's end, generating additional momentum through the hitting zone. For hitters who can produce bat speed — and Jazz certainly can — that momentum translates directly into exit velocity. The JAZZ.X's end-load is dialed in: you feel the extra weight working for you, not against you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChandler Engineering Inside Every JAZZ.X\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eXP Finish — Twice as Hard, Included at No Extra Cost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cb-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChandler's Extra Processing (XP) Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium multi-day curing process that fills the wood's grain and cavities, producing a bat with \u003cem\u003etwice the hardness\u003c\/em\u003e of a standard finish. A harder bat surface transfers more energy to the ball at the moment of contact — the ball simply travels farther. Every JAZZ.X ships with XP Finish included, a $30+ value at no additional charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInk Dot Testing — MLB-Standard Safety on Every Bat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Chandler bat undergoes the MLB-mandated Ink Dot Test before it leaves the facility. After sanding, a drop of black ink is placed on the handle; it bleeds along the wood's grain. Straight bleeding confirms a tight, parallel slope of grain — indicating a bat that will hold up under game-level stress and rupture cleanly rather than shatter. You get the same safety standard used in professional baseball, regardless of the level you play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePalladium Gloss Finish — Head-Turning by Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JAZZ.X is finished in a sleek \u003cstrong\u003ePalladium Gloss\u003c\/strong\u003e on both handle and barrel. Palladium's silvery-white metallic tone creates a clean, modern look that stands apart from conventional black or natural finishes. Paired with the XP Finish's durability, the palladium gloss holds up through real game use while keeping its appearance game-ready. A carbon fiber logo completes the look — minimal, technical, and distinctly JAZZ.X.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChandler 4-Month Guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChandler stands behind every bat it makes with one of the longest warranty periods in the wood bat industry. The JAZZ.X is protected by Chandler's \u003cstrong\u003e4-Month Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e: if your bat breaks within four months of purchase, Chandler will replace it. Terms and conditions apply — see the official Chandler warranty page for complete details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Chandler Standard — Different By Design™\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChandler Bats was founded in 2009 in East Norriton, Pennsylvania as a direct response to the broken bat crisis that endangered players and spectators at the Major League level. Since then, Chandler has become one of the most trusted names in professional-grade wood bats — driven by precision engineering that most manufacturers don't attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Chandler bat is held to a diameter tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e.008 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and a weight tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e½ ounce\u003c\/strong\u003e. In an industry where consistency is everything, these tolerances ensure the bat in your hands matches the bat Jazz Chisholm uses on the field. In 2019, Chandler Bats was acquired by Yoenis Céspedes' \u003cstrong\u003eYC52, LLC\u003c\/strong\u003e, expanding production capabilities and further pushing innovation across the lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeading through innovation. Every bat ink-dot tested, superior finishes, award-winning engineering, tighter tolerances. We are \u003cstrong\u003eDIFFERENT BY DESIGN™\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop More Chandler Bats \u0026amp; Wood Bat Collections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cb-internal-links\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chandler-bats\"\u003eAll Chandler Bats\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wood-bats\"\u003eWood Bats\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maple-bats\"\u003eMaple Bats\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/baseball-bats\"\u003eBaseball Bats\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/youth-baseball-bats\"\u003eYouth Baseball Bats\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/softball-bats\"\u003eSoftball Bats\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions — Chandler JAZZ.X\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes the JAZZ.X different from other Chandler models?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JAZZ.X is Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s personal signature model and the only Chandler bat built to his exact pro specs. It features a flare knob, medium handle, long barrel taper, medium barrel, and slight end-load — a combination tuned for power hitters who want an extended contact zone with extra drive through the ball. It ships with XP Finish included and a palladium gloss finish on both handle and barrel with a carbon fiber logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the JAZZ.X good for power hitters?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The slight end-load shifts extra mass toward the barrel's end, increasing momentum through the hitting zone. Combined with the long barrel taper and flare knob, the JAZZ.X is built for hitters who generate bat speed and want that speed converted into maximum exit velocity at contact. If you swing with authority and look to drive the ball, the JAZZ.X was designed for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is Chandler's XP Finish and why is it valuable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXP stands for Extra Processing. Chandler cures each XP bat for an additional three days during manufacturing, filling the wood's open grain and cavities with a hard, glossy coating. The result: a bat with twice the hardness of a standard-finish bat. A harder bat surface transfers more energy to the ball on contact, meaning the ball travels farther and the bat withstands impact better. The JAZZ.X includes XP Finish at no extra charge — a $30+ value built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the Ink Dot on my Chandler bat mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ink Dot Test verifies slope of grain — the angle at which the wood grain runs along the bat. After sanding, Chandler places a drop of black ink on the handle. As the ink soaks in, it bleeds along the grain. If it bleeds straight, the grain is parallel — meaning the bat is structurally strong and will rupture cleanly rather than shatter under stress. Every Chandler bat passes this MLB-standard test before leaving the factory. Your safety is built into the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty does the Chandler JAZZ.X carry?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JAZZ.X is backed by Chandler's 4-Month Guarantee. If your bat breaks within four months of purchase, Chandler will replace it. This is one of the most generous warranty periods offered by any wood bat manufacturer at any price point. See Chandler's official warranty terms and conditions for complete eligibility details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does Drop 3 (−3) mean for the JAZZ.X?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrop 3 means the bat's weight in ounces is 3 less than its length in inches. For example, a 33-inch bat weighs 30 ounces. This length-to-weight ratio is standard for high school and collegiate wood bat use and is required by most sanctioning organizations. Always confirm your league's specific bat regulations before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is palladium gloss finish on the JAZZ.X?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalladium gloss is a silvery-white metallic tone applied as a high-gloss topcoat to both the handle and barrel of the JAZZ.X. It creates a sleek, premium look that stands apart from traditional black, natural, or two-tone finishes. When combined with the XP Finish's additional hardness, the palladium gloss is both visually striking and built to hold up through game use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy is maple the best wood species for power hitters?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaple is the densest of the three primary bat woods — denser than ash and birch — which means a harder hitting surface and more energy transferred to the ball at contact. Maple's closed grain structure also accepts the XP Finish especially well, locking in hardness at the cellular level. The JAZZ.X is crafted from premium maple for maximum performance, durability, and consistency at the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes Smash It Sports offer free shipping on Chandler bats?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Smash It Sports offers free shipping on most orders, including the JAZZ.X and our full lineup of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chandler-bats\"\u003eChandler wood bats\u003c\/a\u003e. We also back every purchase with a price-match guarantee: find the JAZZ.X for less anywhere else, and we'll match it. Shop the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wood-bats\"\u003ewood bat collection\u003c\/a\u003e or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maple-bats\"\u003emaple bats\u003c\/a\u003e to compare models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"cb-section-divider\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eChandler JAZZ.X Maple Wood Baseball Bat — Palladium | Jazz Chisholm Jr. Signature Model | Handcrafted in East Norriton, PA | Available at \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eSmash It Sports\u003c\/a\u003e with free shipping and a price-match guarantee.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     STRUCTURED DATA — Hidden from display, visible to search engines\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"Chandler JAZZ.X Maple Wood Baseball Bat — Palladium\",\n  \"description\": \"Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s signature Chandler JAZZ.X maple wood baseball bat in palladium gloss. 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