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title: "Softball Cleats — $213K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 45/100 · $213K/yr market · 1.6M searches/yr · $33.53 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **softball cleats**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (0.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 41Growth 9Conversion 5Competition 94Returns 23Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 65Review moat 62Quality gap 21

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$33.53**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****21%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Price range**

**Great****$9.45–$101.40**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Good****66%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Good****1,006.46**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Okay****$213K**

$213K/yr · 1.6M searches

**Returns**

**Bad****5.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-32.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, softball cleats is a $213K/yr Amazon United States market (1.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **softball cleats market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$201K–$268K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#2,054**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**98%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**78%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**14.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**37 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**133 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (21% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**29 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**114**

**Top-5 brand share**

**66%**

Top 20: 96%

**Top-5 click share**

**21%**

Top 20: 53%

**Open market**

**27%**

- Under Armour27% - adidas17% - Sooneeya9% - brooman7% - Stelle7% - New Balance6%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -32.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

125K75KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/softball-cleats/trend)

## **Top softball cleats search terms**

- **girls softball cleats**385K/yr-44.1%0.4% conv. - **womens softball cleats**269K/yr-13.2%0.0% conv. - **softball cleats for women**230K/yr-22.3%0.1% conv. - **softball cleats for girls**234K/yr-46.3%0.4% conv. - **nike softball cleats**50K/yr-19.6%0.0% conv. - **girls baseball cleats**41K/yr-35.0%0.6% conv. - **girls cleats softball**40K/yr-36.4%0.4% conv. - **kids softball cleats**43K/yr-36.5%0.4% conv. - **womens cleats softball**34K/yr+7.7%0.1% conv. - **metal softball cleats**48K/yr-28.2%0.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/softball-cleats/search-terms)

## **Top softball cleats 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%2%$4K4%$9K6%$13K8%$17K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Under Armour Girls Glyde Sola RM JR Softball Cleats (101) White/Red/Stone 3.5 US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31L0ULpvTXL.jpg)**Under Armour Girls Glyde Sola RM JR Softball Cleats (101) White/Red/Stone 3.5 US**Under Armour**$27.14**4.8★524 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH597XMY) [2![Stelle Girls Soccer Cleats Kids Firm Ground Girls Softball Cleats Athletic Outdoor Football Baseball Shoes for Little Big Kids](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4187bkZUQnL.jpg)**Stelle Girls Soccer Cleats Kids Firm Ground Girls Softball Cleats Athletic Outdoor Football Baseball Shoes for Little Big Kids**Stelle**$27.20**4.8★113 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVL9L1X2) [3![Rawlings | REMIX Backpack Equipment Bag | T-Ball & Youth Baseball / Softball | Pink](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51q0fPeHb1L.jpg)**Rawlings | REMIX Backpack Equipment Bag | T-Ball & Youth Baseball / Softball | Pink**Rawlings**$21.61**4.6★13,188 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081QVTL9F) [4![Under Armour Girls Glyde Sola RM JR Softball Cleats (001) Black/White/Black 5 US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BNuPT1JrL.jpg)**Under Armour Girls Glyde Sola RM JR Softball Cleats (001) Black/White/Black 5 US**Under Armour**$27.65**4.8★524 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH59RZZ5) [5![brooman Kids Firm Ground Soccer Cleats Boys Girls Athletic Outdoor Football Shoes(11.5 Fuchsia Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41np93ayUVL.jpg)**brooman Kids Firm Ground Soccer Cleats Boys Girls Athletic Outdoor Football Shoes(11.5 Fuchsia Black)**brooman**$31.39**4.7★6,207 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JB6GBVN)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Softball Chalk White/Silver Metallic/Clear Pink 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PmW7t0qlL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Softball Chalk White/Silver Metallic/Clear Pink 10**adidas**$32.26**173 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4X56KZX) [![Adidas Unisex-Kids Goletto IX Firm Ground/Multi Ground Soccer White/Bright Royal/Team Shock Pink 3.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Tvr2PkBoL.jpg)**Adidas Unisex-Kids Goletto IX Firm Ground/Multi Ground Soccer White/Bright Royal/Team Shock Pink 3.5**adidas**$25.43**1,547 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2JJZXJX) [![adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Gwen White/Shock Pink 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kBbHymDXL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Gwen White/Shock Pink 3**adidas**$39.25**173 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7HQCB6V) [![adidas Womens Adizero Instinct 2.0 TPU TD Softball White/Black/Black 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SbSgxHXRL.jpg)**adidas Womens Adizero Instinct 2.0 TPU TD Softball White/Black/Black 6**adidas**$36.09**123 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJV3GLLV) [![Adidas Unisex-Adult Goletto IX Firm Ground/Multi Ground Soccer Wonder Mauve/White/Wonder Mauve 9](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KwYj8LYgL.jpg)**Adidas Unisex-Adult Goletto IX Firm Ground/Multi Ground Soccer Wonder Mauve/White/Wonder Mauve 9**adidas**$26.74**1,018 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2JK6L51)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Under Armour Womens Glyde Sola Pro Softball Cleats (014) Halo Gray/Stone/Metallic Silver 8 US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JayVWVq1L.jpg)**Under Armour Womens Glyde Sola Pro Softball Cleats (014) Halo Gray/Stone/Metallic Silver 8 US**Under Armour**$59.12**4.8★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F342DX63) [![adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Softball Chalk White/Silver Metallic/Clear Pink 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PmW7t0qlL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Softball Chalk White/Silver Metallic/Clear Pink 10**adidas**$32.26**4.8★**▲ 72%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4X56KZX) [![adidas Womens Adizero Instinct 2.0 TPU TD Softball White/Black/Black 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SbSgxHXRL.jpg)**adidas Womens Adizero Instinct 2.0 TPU TD Softball White/Black/Black 6**adidas**$36.09**4.7★**▲ 72%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJV3GLLV) [![Adidas Unisex-Adult Goletto IX Firm Ground/Multi Ground Soccer Wonder Mauve/White/Wonder Mauve 9](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KwYj8LYgL.jpg)**Adidas Unisex-Adult Goletto IX Firm Ground/Multi Ground Soccer Wonder Mauve/White/Wonder Mauve 9**adidas**$26.74**4.5★**▲ 66%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2JK6L51) [![adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Gwen White/Shock Pink 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kBbHymDXL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Kids Adizero Instinct 2.0 Molded Gwen White/Shock Pink 3**adidas**$39.25**4.8★**▲ 65%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7HQCB6V)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about softball cleats**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**28%

*“The shoes fit nicely”*

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“These shoes are good quality”*

**Color**10%

*“Cute colors”*

**Comfort-Overall**9%

*“are very comfortable”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Worth the money”*

**Durability**5%

*“The shoe is very durable”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Very easy to use”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**2%

*“The bag delivers good functionality for youth sports equipment needs”*

**Weight Light**2%

*“yet lightweight material”*

**Pockets/Compartments**2%

*“Lots of room and extra pockets”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**34%

*“Too big”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Pretty cheap too”*

**Durability**8%

*“Doesnt last long”*

**Product Condition**6%

*“Cleats were delivered worn and stained”*

**Strap/String Quality**3%

*“the strap broke off it doesnt even look like it was sewn”*

**Thickness**3%

*“Thin”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“The only bad thing about them is how quickly they got dirty”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“sizing isn't accurate”*

**Transparency**2%

*“They are see through I thought they were well made initially then I held it to the light”*

**Zipper Quality**2%

*“Broken zipper”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**59%

**Feet Fit**19%

**Length**6%

**Width**4%

**Waist Fit**2%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Color**1%

**Thigh Fit**1%

**Value For Money**1%

**Strap/String Quality**0%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is softball cleats profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $213K/yr across 93 tracked products. 6 of 28 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -32.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the softball cleats niche?**</dt><dd>29 brands and 114 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 21% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in softball cleats?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 5.4% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for softball cleats peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 9.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the softball cleats niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $9.45–$101.40; the average listing price is $33.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,006 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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