Broken Baseball Bat at a glance

Broken Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.5–0.9 damage with 1.23 reach and a maximum condition of 5. It weighs 1.5.
Broken Baseball Bat is a broken weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.5–0.9 damage with 1.23 reach and a maximum condition of 5. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Broken Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.5–0.9 damage with 1.23 reach and a maximum condition of 5. It weighs 1.5.
Melee weapons use one of the weapon skills. Condition drops as you fight, a broken weapon is useless until repaired, and heavy two-handed weapons drain endurance faster.
More: Melee weapon stats · Weapons and ammo.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.BaseballBat_Broken | Broken Weapon |
Broken Baseball Bat is on 5 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.
| Loot table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safehouse Bin | Survivor safehouse (early) (garbage) | 3.4% | 4 |
| Safehouse Bin Mid | Survivor safehouse (mid game) (garbage) | 1.9% | 4 |
| Safehouse Bin Late | Survivor safehouse (late game) (garbage) | 1.6% | 4 |
| Bin Generic | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 0.58% | 4 |
| Bin Dumpster | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 0.45% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 2 recipes: Carve 2 Small Handles, Make Nail-Spiked Small Weapon.
Needed as a tool in 7 recipes (it is not used up): Fix With Adhesive Tape, Fix With Duct Tape, Fix With Epoxy, Fix With Epoxy And Rags, Fix With Glue, Fix With Wood Glue, Fix With Zipties.
It weighs 1.5 in Build 42.
Base.BaseballBat_Broken.
0.5–0.9 per hit, with 1.23 reach.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.