Bat access and storage device

The present invention provides a bat access and storage device for baseball and softball bats. In an exemplary embodiment, the bat access and storage device includes an athletic equipment bag including a general periphery defining an interior. The athletic equipment bag includes an access communicating with the interior. The bat access and storage device also provides a bat sack including a general body and a bat receptacle carried by the general body. The bat sack is adapted to be received within the interior of the athletic equipment bag via the access for storing multiple bats within the interior. Additionally, the bat sack is adapted to be removed via the access to provide accessibility to multiple bats outside of the athletic equipment bag.