Baseball Bat

The Baseball Bat is a weapon in Saints Row, Saints Row 2, Saints Row: Total Control, Saints Row: The Third and Saints Row IV.
==Overview==
Available at the very beginning of the game, and carried by many civilians, this melee weapon has a good knockdown effect, and thus keeps its usefulness throughout the game.
===Saints Row===
In Saints Row, the Baseball Bat costs $10 from Friendly Fire, and is used by both Chicken Ned and Laura.
The Hitman Targets Thomas and Marty must be killed with a Baseball Bat.
===Saints Row 2===
In Saints Row 2, the Baseball Bat costs $50 from Brass Knuckles, and is often used during the Crowd Control and Fuzz activities. It is also available in Zombie Uprising and is a fair weapon to use against them, but if the cheat "Milk Bones" is activated, it One Hit Kills them.
===Saints Row: Total Control===
The Baseball Bat is a basic weapon in Saints Row: Total Control, costing Cash instead of premium Gold.
===Saints Row: The Third===
In Saints Row: The Third, the Baseball Bat is wooden. It is available in Friendly Fire for $250 but is rarely dropped by angry pedestrians and sometimes used by disarmed gang members, after being taken as a Human Shield to make them drop their gun, they'll pull out a melee weapon. It's also dropped by various Assassination targets, such as Tony.
There is only one upgrade level, which adds railroad spikes and chains wrapped around it, and costs $2500. If the weapons store hack is chosen during "", it's about $1,875 to upgrade.
====Weapon Upgrades====
:Main article: Weapon Upgrades.
Level	Price 	Upgrade
1 	$250 	
2 	$2,500	
===Saints Row IV===
The Baseball Bat makes its fifth appearance in Saints Row IV.
There are 2 base game costumes for the Baseball Bat: Homer and Rat Stick. These Costumes are the same as the Weapon Upgrade options in Saints Row: The Third, but now there is a choice between them rather than a permanent visual change.
An additional 2 more costumes are available in DLC packs: How the Saints Save Christmas and Stone Age Pack.
Damage can all be upgraded 5 levels, with a separate Mmm, Giblets. "ultimate upgrade".
====Costumes====
Homer 	Skin 	
 	Default 	
 	Genki 	
 	All-American 	
Rat Stick 	Skin 	
 	Default 	
 	Mean and Clean	
 	Moldy Oldy 	
The North Pole	 	
 	Default 	
Giant Bone 	 	
 	Default 	
==Trivia==
* The Cheat for this weapon in Saints Row is #22732255 (#Baseball).
* The Cheat for this weapon in Saints Row 2 is #926.
* There are special Idle animations for the Baseball Bat in Saints Row 2, Playa stretches it above his head, and hit it against his shoes.
* In Saints Row, Saints Row: The Third and Saints Row IV the Baseball Bat is a wooden bat. In Saints Row 2, it is made of .
* In Saints Row: The Third, the Baseball Bat has a "NO RATS" symbol on it. This is in reference to the Rat Stick from an episode of where the gang create a baseball bat with nails and chains wrapped around it for Charlie to kill rats.
* In Saints Row: The Third, the Baseball Bat always has some blood on it.
* In Saints Row: The Third, when the Baseball Bat is upgraded to level 2, Playa's hand goes through the nails.
* The Baseball Bat is the only weapon to appear in every game from Saints Row to Saints Row IV. Saints Row: Gat out of Hell marks the first game in the Saints Row series in which the Baseball Bat is not present.
==Gallery==
 
Category:Weapons in Saints Row
Category:Weapons in Saints Row 2
Category:Weapons in Saints Row: Total Control
Category:Weapons in Saints Row: The Third
Category:Weapons in Saints Row IV