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Foam Baseballs

Maybe

Products sell for $22.46 on average, inside the sweet spot. But demand is soft, at -7.8% this quarter, so Foam Baseballs is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 17% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +10 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$1.2M/yr642K searches / yr
90-day growth
-7.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
54%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 28 sellers

Flapen Score

Foam Baseballs against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Foam Baseballs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Foam Baseballs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Foam Baseballs 642K times last year and spent an estimated $1.2M. The top 5 brands take 82% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 8.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 642K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.2M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
642K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-7.8%
Conversion, latest week
8.6%
Market size, estimated
$1.2Ma year
Peak month
May4.7× the quietest month
Top search term
foam baseballs99K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $22.46.

Listings sell for $22.46 on average, from $9.92 to $49.36. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 1,500 to 2,000 of them. At $22.46 that is $34K to $45K a year per listing.

Average price
$22.46inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$9.92–$49.36
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
1,500–2,000
Revenue per listing a year
$34K–$45K
Returns
1.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

96% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #72 within Baseball. It carries 2,349 reviews at 4.67 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
96%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#72in Baseball
Average rating
4.67 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,349per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
42 months

Products

Top Foam Baseballs products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

28

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

13%

  • Brand 134%
  • Brand 223%
  • Brand 313%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 65%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)

Demand

Foam Baseballs search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

13K8KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.7×

Search terms

Top Foam Baseballs search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • foam baseballs99K/yr
  • soft baseballs78K/yr
  • tball balls57K/yr
  • indoor baseball66K/yr
  • soft baseballs for kids ages 4-834K/yr
  • tee balls40K/yr
  • foam baseball31K/yr
  • soft baseball26K/yr
  • t balls29K/yr
  • tballs30K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Foam Baseballs

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

18%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
14%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
1.4%of orders come back
“Durability is horrible”
A buyer, on “Durability”14% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Foam Baseballs questions

Answered from the same tracked data.