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title: "Pirates Hat Baseball — $17K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 47/100 · $17K/yr market · 46K searches/yr · $25.33 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **pirates hat baseball**
**Skip it**
A small market ($17K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 4Growth 42Conversion 18Competition 81Returns 45Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 50Review moat 55Quality gap 45
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$25.33**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$12.59–$39.69**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Great****34%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Review moat**
**Good****1,293.96**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****75%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Okay****3.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Okay****+13.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****$17K**
$17K/yr · 46K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pirates hat baseball is a $17K/yr Amazon United States market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **pirates hat baseball market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$25K–$32K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#92,314**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **69%**
- **Sponsored**
- **51%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **39 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **167 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**24 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**70**
**Top-5 brand share**
**75%**
Top 20: 97%
**Top-5 click share**
**34%**
Top 20: 75%
**Open market**
**22%**
- New Era31% - 4721% - Dreamkitten11% - Generic7% - LexiuYibai4% - Funky Junque3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +13.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/pirates-hat-baseball/trend)
## **Top pirates hat baseball search terms**
- **pirates baseball hat**19K/yr+32.1%2.0% conv. - **pittsburgh hat**13K/yr+71.5%1.0% conv. - **pirates hat baseball**10K/yr-39.2%1.6% conv. - **pirate baseball hat**4K/yr-23.6%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/pirates-hat-baseball/search-terms)
## **Top pirates hat 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.
0%3%$5086%$1K9%$2K12%$2K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**New Era MLB 9FIFTY Adjustable Snapback Hat Cap One Size Fits All (Pittsburgh Pirates)**New Era**$33.00**4.7★2,349 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWFQGSNQ) [2**New Era MLB The League 9FORTY Team Color Primary Logo Mesh Trucker Adjustable Hat Cap One Size Fits All - Pittsburgh Pirates Black**New Era**$35.17**4.5★304 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRNTNYC4) [3**47 MLB Trucker Snapback Adjustable Hat Adult One Size Fits All - Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates Black**47**$34.30**4.6★796 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5HJRFM4) [4**New Era Unisex-Adult MLB 9Fifty Team Color Primary Logo Adjustable Snapback Hat Cap One Size Fits All - Pittsburgh Pirates Black**New Era**$32.30**4.7★2,349 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1NGHKSJ) [5**Skull Pirate Embroidered Baseball Cap Vintage Washed Cotton Hat for Men Women**Dreamkitten**$18.97**4.9★29 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNDGW7LJ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Funky Junque Pittsburgh Trucker Hat Upside Down City Embroidered Baseball Cap Unisex Adjustable Snapback Hat for Game Day Tailgating and Everyday Wear - Pittsburgh - Black/Beige**Funky Junque**$29.27**108 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3CNTWCB) [**Skull Pirate Embroidered Baseball Cap Vintage Washed Cotton Hat for Men Women**Dreamkitten**$18.97**29 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNDGW7LJ) [**Pirate Skull Embroidered Baseball Cap Vintage Cotton Washed Hat for Men Women**Dreamkitten**$19.15**16 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNDQ1YS3) [**New Era Unisex-Adult MLB 9Fifty Team Color Primary Logo Adjustable Snapback Hat Cap One Size Fits All - Pittsburgh Pirates Black**New Era**$32.30**2,349 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1NGHKSJ) [**LexiuYibai Mens Baseball Caps Pirate Design Embroidered Washed Cotton Adjustable Dad Hat (Black)**LexiuYibai**$18.74**3 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F12KP7L3)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Juiwuerqi Mens Baseball Caps Pirate Captain Embroidered Washed Cotton Adjustable Outdoor Dad Hats for Men (7 1/2 Black)**Juiwuerqi**$18.39**0.0★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWLK5T56) [**LexiuYibai Mens Baseball Caps Embroidered Pirate Captain Adjustable Dad Hat Washed Cotton (Black 7 1/2)**LexiuYibai**$18.64**0.0★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5RC36B9) [**Kneenow Sports Fan Baseball Cap Classic Meshback Hat for Men Women Apparel Gifts Merch Gear Black**Kneenow**$19.79**4.6★**▲ 66%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BL2DYP4Q) [**Pirate Skull Embroidered Baseball Cap Vintage Cotton Washed Hat for Men Women**Dreamkitten**$19.15**4.4★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNDQ1YS3) [**Skull Pirate Embroidered Baseball Cap Vintage Washed Cotton Hat for Men Women**Dreamkitten**$18.97**4.9★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNDGW7LJ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about pirates hat baseball**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**27%
*“Great fit”*
**Comfort-Overall**20%
*“Comfortable”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Nice hat, great quality”*
**Color**5%
*“The color is nice”*
**Design-Overall**4%
*“Its clean design with the embroidered front logo gives it a modern”*
**Gifting Purpose**3%
*“It was a gift”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Exactly what you ordered”*
**Strap/String Quality**3%
*“I love that they have the strap back to make it work for my weirdly sized head”*
**Soft Feel**3%
*“Soft and stylist hat”*
**Shape/Style**3%
*“authentic look that never goes out of style”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Strength**33%
*“Flimsy n looks cheap on”*
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Cheaply Made”*
**Value For Money**17%
*“Overpriced with deep profile”*
**Color**8%
*“This hat is a little darker than in the pic which made it look even better”*
**Stitch/Finish/Polish**8%
*“Had to clean up the stitching cause it was frayed”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**49%
**Color**15%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Shape/Style**4%
**Value For Money**4%
**Material Quality**3%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Width**2%
**Length**2%
**Product Condition**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is pirates hat baseball profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $17K/yr across 49 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- **How competitive is the pirates hat baseball niche?**
- 24 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in pirates hat baseball?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 3.4%.
- **When does demand for pirates hat baseball peak?**
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the pirates hat baseball niche?**
- Listings span $12.59–$39.69; the average listing price is $25.33 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,294 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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