baseball
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great363.22avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Great60%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Growth
Good+52.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Good5.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Good£3.92–£32.27cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good51%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Good£12.42avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£81K£81K/yr · 110K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, baseball is a £81K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (110K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
baseball market data
- Units sold / yr
- 5K–6K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £62K–£75K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.9%
- Avg BSR
- #140
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 74%
- Out of stock
- 2.8%
- Avg brand age
- 49 months
- Avg seller age
- 185 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
21 falling
Sellers
60
Top-5 brand share
60%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
35%
- Sure Shot26%
- Wonninek12%
- BIgGouannie8%
- PanBeiQi7%
- Rawlings6%
- Tizanfenor6%
Top baseball search terms
- baseball79K/yr
- rounders ball11K/yr
- baseball ball9K/yr
- baseballs5K/yr
- rounders balls2K/yr
- baseball balls3K/yr
Top baseball products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Sure Shot Safety Rounders Ball - Yellow
Sure Shot£5.554.3★165 rev
Wonninek Baseball Glove Soft Sports Batting Gloves with Baseball PU Leather Adjustable and Comfortable Right Hand Throw Left Hand Glove (Brown 10.5 inch)
Wonninek£11.994.1★441 rev
BIgGouannie 2 Pack Base Ball Standard 9 Inch Baseball One Soft and One Hard Practice Rubber Leather Base Ball for Outdoor Sports School Training for Youth and Adult
BIgGouannie£6.374.2★28 rev
4 Pcs Standard 9-Inch Baseball Ball Rounders Ball Hard PU Baseballs
PanBeiQi£8.694.4★46 rev
4 Pack BaseBall Standard Hard Leather 9 Inch for Outdoor Games Youth Adult
Tizanfenor£8.294.5★28 rev
Newest
by launch date
KIQAWEE 2 Pack Base Ball Standard Hard Leather 9 Inch Baseball Practice Rubber Leather Base Ball for Outdoor Sports School Training for Youth and Adult
KIQAWEE£7.421 rev
Topeter Baseball & Softball Catcher Chest Protectors Padded Compression Undershirt for Rugby Lacrosse Basketball Black 2XL
Topeter£24.418 rev
Xsybegdlk 4 Pack BaseBall Standard 9 Inch Hard Rubber Leather baseball ball for Practice & Games Rounders Ball Training Base ball for Outdoor Sports for Youth And Adult
Xsybegdlk£7.937 rev
4 Pcs Standard 9-Inch Baseball Ball Rounders Ball Hard PU Baseballs
PanBeiQi£8.6946 rev
Toumdafine 4 Pack Standard 9 Inch Baseballs Practice and Game Balls Youth and Adult Outdoor Sports Baseball Training Balls.
Toumdafine£8.3212 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
SANSROTT Cycling Running Sunglasses for Men Women Baseball Sunglasses MTB Frame for Outdoor Sports Softball Running Biking
SINSPORT eyewear£11.124.4★
KIQAWEE 2 Pack Base Ball Standard Hard Leather 9 Inch Baseball Practice Rubber Leather Base Ball for Outdoor Sports School Training for Youth and Adult
KIQAWEE£7.425.0★
Topeter Baseball & Softball Catcher Chest Protectors Padded Compression Undershirt for Rugby Lacrosse Basketball Black 2XL
Topeter£24.414.0★
Sure Shot Safety Rounders Ball - Yellow
Sure Shot£5.554.3★
Wonninek Baseball Glove Soft Sports Batting Gloves with Baseball PU Leather Adjustable and Comfortable Right Hand Throw Left Hand Glove (Brown 10.5 inch)
Wonninek£11.994.1★
What buyers say about baseball
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Very well made baseballs - nice”
“Its cheap I guess you get what you buy”
“Good hard ball”
“Get some heavy duty baseball ⚾️”
“leather quality is good”
“fits well in the hand”
What buyers complain about
“the soft ball however is awful”
“Don't buy it it's the size of a 50p”
“Misleading description”
“However, my issue with the ball is that after a few rounds of baseball the print has smudged”
“Overpriced rubbish”
“Cheap rubbish”
“poor quality training ball skin splits”
“Hard ball is decent I guess”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is baseball profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £81K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +52.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
- How competitive is the baseball niche?
- 21 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 60% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in baseball?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Soft Feel, Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.7%.
- What does it cost to enter the baseball niche?
- Listings span £3.92–£32.27; the average listing price is £12.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 363 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.