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{{notability|Companies|date=October 2016}}
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| founded = <!-- if known: {{Start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} in [[city]], [[state]], [[country]] --> 2011 in [[Dallas]], TX, United States
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| founder = <!-- or: | founder = --> Ben Jenkins
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| key_people = [[Jack White]], [[Ian Kinsler]]
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'''Warstic''' (Warstic Wood Bat Co) is a baseball bat and sports apparel company.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304450604576420412126558884|title=Swingin' Sluggers|date=2011-07-16|newspaper=[[Wall Street Journal]]|issn=0099-9660}}</ref> It was founded in 2011 by former Philadelphia Phillies 2nd Baseman Ben Jenkins and musician [[Jack White]],.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dallasnews.com/business/business/2012/05/26/graphic-designer-hits-one-out-of-the-park|title=Graphic designer hits one out of the park|date=2012-05-26|website=[[Dallas News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dallasnews.com/life/people/2011/10/05/batter-up-one-fast-buffalo-designer-ben-jenkins-other-project|title=Batter up: One Fast Buffalo designer Ben Jenkins’ other project|date=2011-10-05|website=[[Dallas Morning News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lastwordonsports.com/baseball/2020/07/21/warstic-bat-company|title=Warstic Bat Company|date=2020-07-20|website=lastwordonsports.com}}</ref> The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
'''Warstic''' (Warstic Wood Bat Co) is a baseball bat and sports apparel company. It was founded by Ben Jenkins in 2011. It is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.  


In 2016 Warstic bats were approved for use in the [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] league.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/jack-white-gets-into-the-baseball-bat-business-with-ian-kinsler-233515413.html|title=Jack White gets into the baseball bat business with Ian Kinsler|website=yahoosports.com|last1=Oz|first1=Mike}}</ref>
In 2016 Warstic bats were approved for use in the [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] league.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/jack-white-gets-into-the-baseball-bat-business-with-ian-kinsler-233515413.html|title=Jack White gets into the baseball bat business with Ian Kinsler|website=yahoosports.com|last1=Oz|first1=Mike}}</ref> Warstic's core products consist of baseball and softball hard and soft goods for hitting.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Montgomery|first1=James|title=Ian Kinsler on Going to Bat With Jack White: 'It's Been Pretty Random'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/sports/features/ian-kinsler-on-going-to-bat-with-jack-white-its-been-pretty-random-20160419|website=rollingstone.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Mustard|first1=Extra|title=Jack White is selling fancy baseball bats now|url=https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2016/04/19/jack-white-ian-kinsler-baseball-bats-warstic|website=si.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=DaSilva|first1=Cameron|title=Rocker Jack White teams up with MLB player to invest in bat company|url=http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/detroit-tigers-jack-white-ian-kinsler-warstic-baseball-bats-investor-041816|website=foxsports.com}}</ref>


==Sponsorships==
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dallasnews.com/business/business/2012/05/26/graphic-designer-hits-one-out-of-the-park|title=Graphic designer hits one out of the park|last=|first=|date=2012-05-26|website=[[Dallas News]]|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Montgomery|first1=James|title=Ian Kinsler on Going to Bat With Jack White: 'It's Been Pretty Random'|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/sports/features/ian-kinsler-on-going-to-bat-with-jack-white-its-been-pretty-random-20160419|website=rollingstone.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Mustard|first1=Extra|title=Jack White is selling fancy baseball bats now|url=http://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2016/04/19/jack-white-ian-kinsler-baseball-bats-warstic|website=si.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=DaSilva|first1=Cameron|title=Rocker Jack White teams up with MLB player to invest in bat company|url=http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/detroit-tigers-jack-white-ian-kinsler-warstic-baseball-bats-investor-041816|website=foxsports.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billyreid.com/journal/ben-jenkins-of-warstic|title=Ben Jenkins of Warstic|website=billyreid.com}}</ref>
===Players===
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Matt Kemp]]
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ian Kinsler]]
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Brent Rooker]]
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Justin Upton]]
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Delino DeShields Jr.]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.warstic.com www.warstic.com]
* [http://www.warstic.com Official Website]
* {{cite web|url=https://www.billyreid.com/journal/ben-jenkins-of-warstic|title=Ben Jenkins of Warstic|website=billyreid.com}}
* [http://throughthefencebaseball.com/of-bats-and-men-from-louisville-sluggers-to-warstic-bats Of Bats and Men: From Louisville Sluggers to Warstic Bats]

[[Category:Baseball equipment]]
[[Category:Manufacturing companies based in Dallas]]



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Latest revision as of 12:12, 11 December 2024

Warstic
IndustrySporting goods
Founded2011; 14 years ago (2011)
FounderBen Jenkins
Headquarters
Key people
Jack White
Ian Kinsler
ProductsBaseball Equipment
Softball Equipment
OwnerBen Jenkins
Jack White
Ian Kinsler
Websitewww.warstic.com

Warstic (Warstic Wood Bat Co) is a baseball bat and sports apparel company.[1] It was founded in 2011 by former Philadelphia Phillies 2nd Baseman Ben Jenkins and musician Jack White,.[2][3][4] The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

In 2016 Warstic bats were approved for use in the MLB league.[5] Warstic's core products consist of baseball and softball hard and soft goods for hitting.[6][7][8]

Sponsorships

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Players

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References

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  1. ^ "Swingin' Sluggers". Wall Street Journal. 2011-07-16. ISSN 0099-9660.
  2. ^ "Graphic designer hits one out of the park". Dallas News. 2012-05-26.
  3. ^ "Batter up: One Fast Buffalo designer Ben Jenkins' other project". Dallas Morning News. 2011-10-05.
  4. ^ "Warstic Bat Company". lastwordonsports.com. 2020-07-20.
  5. ^ Oz, Mike. "Jack White gets into the baseball bat business with Ian Kinsler". yahoosports.com.
  6. ^ Montgomery, James. "Ian Kinsler on Going to Bat With Jack White: 'It's Been Pretty Random'". rollingstone.com.
  7. ^ Mustard, Extra. "Jack White is selling fancy baseball bats now". si.com.
  8. ^ DaSilva, Cameron. "Rocker Jack White teams up with MLB player to invest in bat company". foxsports.com.
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