baseball stress ball
Worth a lookShows a thin review moat (366 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Review moat
Great365.54avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Great+73.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Great57%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Avg price
Great$16.03avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Great1.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Price range
Good$7.35–$36.13cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good46%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Conversion
Good5.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Okay$136K$136K/yr · 170K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, baseball stress ball is a $136K/yr Amazon United States market (170K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
baseball stress ball market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $128K–$160K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.0%
- Avg BSR
- #711
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 97%
- Out of stock
- 3.9%
- Avg brand age
- 32 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
30 falling
Sellers
66
Top-5 brand share
57%
Top 20: 91%
Top-5 click share
46%
Top 20: 85%
Open market
39%
- Franklin Sports20%
- GoSports14%
- Magicorange12%
- Hxezoc7%
- Urspasol4%
- Hooqict4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +73.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.0×
Top baseball stress ball search terms
- baseball squishy39K/yr
- baseball stress balls31K/yr
- squishy baseball17K/yr
- mini baseball18K/yr
- baseball squishy ball11K/yr
- mini baseballs15K/yr
- baseball stress ball10K/yr
- squishy baseballs6K/yr
- squishy baseballs for kids7K/yr
- small baseballs6K/yr
Top baseball stress ball 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
Franklin Sports MLB Kids Soft Foam Baseballs - (3) Official Size Soft Foam Practice Baseballs for Kids - Perfect for Hitting and Indoor or Outdoor Play - 3 Pack - Official MLB Licensed Product
Franklin Sports$11.664.7★2,114 rev
GoSports Mini Foam Baseballs for Pitching Machines and Batting Accuracy Training - 20 Pack
GoSports$13.934.6★464 rev
Magicorange Foam Baseballs 20 Pack Practice Training Baseballs Unmarked Baseball Soft Toss Batting Fielding Hitting Pitching (Colorful)
Magicorange$21.054.6★341 rev
Hxezoc 20 Pieces Mini Baseball Stress Balls Baseball Party Favors Foam Sports Balls Small Squeeze Anxiety Bulk Toy Ball for Kids Birthday Party School Reward Carnival Party Supplies
Hxezoc$10.504.7★145 rev
Magicorange Baseball Foam Baseballs 12 Ball Pack Practice Training Baseballs Unmarked Baseball Soft Toss Batting Fielding Hitting Pitching (White)
Magicorange$16.854.6★126 rev
Newest
by launch date
DEARIDAP 20 PCS Mini Baseball Stress Balls Foam Baseball Sports Balls Small Squeeze Stress Relief Baseballs for Gifts Goodie Bags Stuffers Sport Birthday Party Supplies (White-Baseball)
DEARIDAP$9.9224 rev
24PCS 2Inch Mini Baseball Stress Balls Foam Soft Baseball for Party Favors Squeeze Toys Anxious Relief for Kids Adult Bulk Fidget Toys Sports Balls for Classroom Prizes Goodie Bag Stuffers
Tiokuko$15.389 rev
Seenelling 12 Pcs Baseball Ice Cream Drip Stress Balls 2 Colors 2.36 Inch Ice Cream Drip Stress PU Soft Foam Balls Baseball Party Gifts for Party Decorations Birthday Supplies
Seenelling$18.1912 rev
Seenelling 24 Pcs Baseball Ice Cream Drip Stress Balls 2 Colors 2.36 Inch Ice Cream Drip Stress PU Soft Foam Balls Baseball Party Gifts for Party Decorations Birthday Supplies
Seenelling$33.2512 rev
20PCS Mini Baseball Stress Ball Funny Face Squeeze Balls Small Baseball Squeeze Fidget Anxious Balls for Kids Adult Sports Stress Ball for School Carnival Reward Baseball Party Supply Valentine Gift
Atiloy$9.89170 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSeenelling 12 Pcs Baseball Ice Cream Drip Stress Balls 2 Colors 2.36 Inch Ice Cream Drip Stress PU Soft Foam Balls Baseball Party Gifts for Party Decorations Birthday Supplies
Seenelling$18.194.7★
Seenelling 24 Pcs Baseball Ice Cream Drip Stress Balls 2 Colors 2.36 Inch Ice Cream Drip Stress PU Soft Foam Balls Baseball Party Gifts for Party Decorations Birthday Supplies
Seenelling$33.254.7★
Civaner 24 Pcs Baseball Ice Cream Drip Party Favor Stress Ball Sensory Fidget Toys for Kids Birthday Decorations Supplies Goodie Bags Stuffers End of Year Back to School Classroom Gifts (1.57inch)
Civaner$16.624.1★
Magicorange Baseball Foam Baseballs 12 Ball Pack Practice Training Baseballs Unmarked Baseball Soft Toss Batting Fielding Hitting Pitching (White)
Magicorange$16.854.6★
20PCS Mini Baseball Stress Ball Funny Face Squeeze Balls Small Baseball Squeeze Fidget Anxious Balls for Kids Adult Sports Stress Ball for School Carnival Reward Baseball Party Supply Valentine Gift
Atiloy$9.894.6★
What buyers say about baseball stress ball
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Cool and fun colors”
“Description was accurate and good quality”
“Worth the money”
“Soft ball”
“I love their compact size”
“Was a gift”
“As advertised”
“good indoor foam balls”
“cute designs”
“Theyre lightweight”
What buyers complain about
“its slightly bigger than some of the others”
“Turned yellow”
“Awful quality”
“Great little gift just gets dirty really easily”
“Too soft or needs more weight”
“Delivery Instructions Not Followed”
“Not really hard ball”
“I also don't trust my kids to take care of something in the right way before it getting ruined - which is what happened as it started to leak after a puncture/tear”
“did not come with a storage bag”
“The only thing I would cautiion is use by young children as it could be a choking hazard”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is baseball stress ball profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $136K/yr across 35 tracked products. 2 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +73.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).
- How competitive is the baseball stress ball niche?
- 30 brands and 66 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in baseball stress ball?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Color, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
- When does demand for baseball stress ball peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the baseball stress ball niche?
- Listings span $7.35–$36.13; the average listing price is $16.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 366 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.