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The Proton WeeHoo TBE Exclusive is a limited edition, blacked-out version of the Series 3 WeeHoo, the signature bat of Proton pro Anthony "El Tigre" Acevedo, produced in collaboration with TBE Sports. If you follow the USSSA scene you already know the WeeHoo, because it has become one of the most talked-about barrels in the game since it dropped, and Proton calls it the hottest bat the company has ever made. That is not a throwaway line from a brand that built its reputation on engineering; Proton bats are made from aerospace-grade carbon fiber and designed by engineers who came out of the aerospace and defense industry. The whole philosophy is squeezing every bit of legal performance out of the USSSA standard while keeping the barrel durable enough to hold it. This TBE edition takes that bat and wraps it in a black colorway you cannot get anywhere else, in a limited run.
The bat is a two-piece composite with a 12.75-inch barrel, and the way it is built is the point. Proton designs to what it calls maximum allowable performance, meaning the barrel is tuned right up to the USSSA batted ball speed limit rather than comfortably underneath it. The two-piece construction separates the handle from the barrel so the barrel can flex and rebound independently, and hitters describe the result the same way over and over: HOT, easy pop, and a barrel that slings the ball with less effort than they expected. A 12.75-inch barrel is the sweet spot of the category, long enough to give real coverage on off-center contact without getting the barrel so long that the swing weight balloons.
Where the WeeHoo really separates itself from most bats on your shelf is the fit options. You get three weights, 25, 26, and 27 ounces, and three end loads, Balanced, Half Ounce, and Full Ounce, for nine total configurations of the same bat. That means the WeeHoo is not a power-hitter bat or a contact-hitter bat, it is whichever one you need. Contact hitters who live on quick hands should grab a Balanced. Most players will land on the Half Ounce, which adds meaningful mass behind the barrel without dragging the hands. Genuine home run hitters who generate their own bat speed can go Full Ounce and get the heaviest swing weight Proton offers in this frame. Every version carries USSSA, NSA, and ISA approval, and Proton backs the whole line with its 100 percent guarantee that the bat will pass, last, and perform. The TBE Exclusive is a limited production, so once the black ones are gone, they are gone.
- Brand: Proton
- Diameter: 2-1/4 inch
- Certification: USSSA, NSA, ISA Leagues & Tournaments
- Two-piece composite construction for independent barrel flex and reduced hand vibration
- Anthony "El Tigre" Acevedo signature Series 3 WeeHoo model
- Exclusive black colorway, limited edition production
- Built to maximum allowable performance under the USSSA standard
- Aerospace-grade carbon fiber engineered by aerospace and defense industry engineers
- Proton's guarantee that the bat will pass, last, and perform
- 12.75 inch barrel length for balanced coverage and swing speed
- Year Released: 2026
- Adding our Heat Roll with Progressive Pressure to your order may cause decertification, check with the governing body of your league for clarification
Manufacturing tolerances, performance considerations, and grip weight may cause variations from the listed weight.
QUESTION: Should I order this bat stock/untouched or Heat Rolled with Progressive Pressure?
ANSWER: If you order your new bat Heat Rolled with Progressive Pressure, it will be delivered to you completely and evenly broken in. This process adds 20-40ft of distance to your solid hits, increases consistency, improves durability and adds 2-3 business days of lead time to your order. If you plan to use the bat in an official game or event, please verify the legality of our process with your league or sanctioning body before use. We (LongballBats.com) do not encourage the use of a Heat Rolled bat in any game or event where it is against the rules. Click here for details about our process!
QUESTION: What is the difference between the TBE Exclusive and the regular Proton WeeHoo?
ANSWER: The bat underneath is the same Series 3 WeeHoo: same 12.75-inch two-piece barrel, same performance tuning, same weight and end-load options, same USSSA/NSA/ISA approvals. The TBE Exclusive is a limited edition run finished in a black colorway that Proton does not offer on the standard bat, produced through a collaboration between Proton and TBE Sports. You are paying a small premium for the exclusive look and the limited production, and the standard WeeHoo has been selling out repeatedly, so availability of either version tends to be tight. If you want the black one, do not wait on it.
QUESTION: Which end load should I get: Balanced, Half Ounce, or Full Ounce?
ANSWER: Match it to your swing, not your ego. Balanced spreads the weight evenly along the bat, keeps your hands quick, and gives you the most control, which suits contact and gap hitters. Half Ounce shifts a modest amount of mass toward the end cap for more energy at contact while staying manageable for most players, and it is the safe pick if you are unsure. Full Ounce is a true power-hitter swing weight that rewards a strong hitter with a full swing path and punishes anyone who cannot keep bat speed up with it. A useful rule: if you have never swung an end load, start at Half Ounce. If you have swung one for years and want more, go Full. Total ounce weight and end load are separate choices, so a lighter total weight with a heavier load is a legitimate way to get power feel without an unwieldy bat.
