Leatherstocking Hand-Split Billet Co.

09/17/2025

We’ve got news.👋 To keep things simple and clear, we’re bringing everything together under one name: Leatherstocking Timber Products.

That’s where you’ll find it all: billets, axe handles, blanks, custom hardwoods and more.

👉 Give us a follow at Leatherstocking Timber Products — this page won’t be updated anymore.

https://www.facebook.com/LeatherstockingTimberProducts/

Home of Leatherstocking Hand Split Billets—trusted by the baseball pros. Premium hardwoods, split and dried in New York’s Leatherstocking Region since 1994, along with axe handles, blanks and custom hardwoods.

07/30/2025

We heard you… Wood Bat Mill Tours now on weekends!
See how pro-grade bats are made start to finish. 🪵⚾️
www.thewoodbatfactory.com/products/wood-bat-mill-tour

Step inside the wood bat mill where MLB bats are born. See the full process—from log to bat. Just minutes from Cooperstown!

07/22/2025

🌲 We’re Hiring: Logging Crewman 🌲
We’re looking for experienced loggers to help with felling, bucking, loading and equipment operation. This is a full-time, outdoor role that requires travel to job sites.

✅ Chainsaw & logging experience required
✅ Health insurance, PTO and retirement plan included

👉Details here: https://leatherstockinghandsplits.com/logging-crewman-job-application/

Now hiring a Logging Crewman with chainsaw and active logging experience. Full-time role with travel and full benefits.

07/21/2025

MLB-Trusted Wood, Born in NY—Where Tradition Meets Tech.
See the Process!

07/16/2025

Visiting Cooperstown? Add this to your list—watch how pros' wood bats are made, start to finish. 🪵⚾️
Details → leatherstockinghandsplits.com/wood-bat-mill-tour

Step inside the mill where MLB bats are born. Tour the full process—from log to bat—and take home your own souvenir. Just minutes from Cooperstown!

07/14/2025

How do you turn a log into a hitter? Join our mill bat tour and find out!
https://www.thewoodbatfactory.com/collections/mill-tours

Ever wonder how a log becomes a game-day bat? Take a swing at a wood mill tour with and see the process in action— just 15 minutes from the All Star Village!🌲⚾️

06/20/2025

⚾️ We're Hiring Mill Tour Guides! ⚾️
Lead engaging tours through our wood manufacturing process and show how -quality bat billets are made!

📍Oneonta

🪵 Apply now or share if you know someone great: https://leatherstockinghandsplits.com/tour-guide-job-application/

Tour Guide Location Oneonta, New York Date 18, June 2025 Job Type Part time (Seasonal) We’re looking for an outgoing, friendly guide who loves meeting new people and can lead engaging, informative tours with confidence and warmth. If you’re a strong communicator with great time management and a ...

01/20/2025

⚾ Take a peek behind the scenes! ⚾

🪵 Every billet is hand-split for perfect grain alignment and dried in our vacuum kilns to make sure it’s strong, stable, and ready to make into a quality baseball bat.

For over 15 years, we’ve been supplying bat makers with the best wood in the game. Watch the video to see what makes our billets stand out!

We’d love to see what you create—tag us in your posts and show off your work!

Ready to stock up? Send us a DM or visit leatherstockinghandsplits.com.

Let’s make something amazing together.

12/24/2024

12/23/2024

One of the best to ever do it!

We’ll miss you forever in Cooperstown, Rickey.

12/23/2024

Visit us at leatherstockinghandsplits.com or give us a call at (607) 436-9082 to learn more about our premium hand-split vacuum-kiln-dried baseball bat billets!

04/13/2024

Ready for Baseball season! ⚾️

The Wood Bat Factory