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title: "Franklin Batting Gloves — $429K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 49/100 · $429K/yr market · 1.7M searches/yr · $24.42 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **franklin batting gloves**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-29.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 57Growth 10Conversion 13Competition 96Returns 24Price range 86Avg price 95Brand share 56Review moat 66Quality gap 30
**Competition**
**Incredible****16%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$24.42**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$7.16–$73.89**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****876.88**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Good****$429K**
$429K/yr · 1.7M searches
**Brand share**
**Good****71%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Bad****5.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Bad****-29.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**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, franklin batting gloves is a $429K/yr Amazon United States market (1.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **franklin batting gloves market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$366K–$488K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#29**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **56 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **129 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (16% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**27 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**117**
**Top-5 brand share**
**71%**
Top 20: 97%
**Top-5 click share**
**16%**
Top 20: 42%
**Open market**
**26%**
- Franklin Sports49% - Easton8% - HANDLANDY7% - AIGEVTURE5% - Under Armour3% - Marucci3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -29.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/franklin-batting-gloves/trend)
## **Top franklin batting gloves search terms**
- **youth batting gloves**287K/yr-36.3%0.7% conv. - **batting gloves men**222K/yr-7.1%0.8% conv. - **franklin batting gloves**181K/yr-7.3%0.7% conv. - **softball batting gloves**180K/yr-40.1%0.3% conv. - **batting gloves youth**180K/yr-34.4%1.0% conv. - **mens batting gloves**90K/yr+5.5%0.5% conv. - **kids batting gloves**61K/yr-34.9%1.1% conv. - **youth baseball batting gloves**71K/yr-43.3%0.7% conv. - **guantillas de beisbol**64K/yr-20.7%0.1% conv. - **baseball batting gloves youth**73K/yr-49.2%0.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/franklin-batting-gloves/search-terms)
## **Top franklin batting gloves 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%$9K4%$17K6%$26K8%$34K101001K10K 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**Franklin Sports Youth MLB Digi Camo Batting Gloves White/Navy/Red Small**Franklin Sports**$15.02**4.6★3,772 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072NBHVM6) [2**Franklin Sports MLB Batting Gloves - CFX Pro Adult + Youth Batting Gloves Pair - Baseball + Softball Gear - Premium Pro-Quality Leather - Carolina Blue Highlight - Adult Large**Franklin Sports**$40.53**4.6★2,076 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CF82NY79) [3**Franklin Sports CFX Pro Full Color Chrome Series Batting Gloves CFX Pro Full Color Chrome Batting Gloves White Adult Medium**Franklin Sports**$35.27**4.6★1,423 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072BW4S2Y) [4**Franklin Sports Youth MLB Shok-Sorb X Batting Gloves Youth Large Pair White/Chrome**Franklin Sports**$23.54**4.6★218 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XNWNRTB) [5**Franklin Sports Youth MLB Digi Camo Batting Gloves White/Navy/Red Medium**Franklin Sports**$15.71**4.6★3,772 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071KKN2J5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Easton | Walk-Off Ethos Baseball Batting Gloves | Spring Break Edition - Light Blue/Pink | Youth Large**Easton**$42.80**517 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL9GV8W1) [**AIGEVTURE Baseball Bating Gloves Kids Youth Baseball Softball Batting Gloves Men Women White Kids L**AIGEVTURE**$17.69**65 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGXJQLFK) [**NavyGlyvux Youth Baseball Batting Gloves Kids Super Grip Softball/Teeball Gloves for Boys and Girls Blue/White M/L**NavyGlyvux**$16.75**57 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMPWCLMG) [**Marucci PWR Fade Youth Batting Glove Light Purple/Columbia YM**Marucci**$28.25**74 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ9YGSP7) [**Easton | Walk-Off ETHOS Batting Gloves | The Dub | Youth Medium**Easton**$38.83**517 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F14VP7F2)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Easton | Walk-Off ETHOS Batting Gloves | The Dub | Youth Medium**Easton**$38.83**4.6★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F14VP7F2) [**adidas Diamond King 3.0 Leather Batting Glove White/Silver 2XL**adidas**$24.29**4.4★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8F1YF2K) [**Franklin Sports CFX Pro Full Color Chrome Series Batting Gloves CFX Pro Full Color Chrome Batting Gloves White Adult Medium**Franklin Sports**$35.27**4.6★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072BW4S2Y) [**Easton | Walk-Off Ethos Baseball Batting Gloves | Spring Break Edition - Light Blue/Pink | Youth Large**Easton**$42.80**4.6★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL9GV8W1) [**Franklin Sports Adult MLB Digitek Batting Gloves Large Pair Grey/White/Black**Franklin Sports**$17.99**4.6★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013LPV3VK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about franklin batting gloves**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**27%
*“grandson loved them perfect fit”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Quality glove”*
**Grip**15%
*“Improved grip”*
**Comfort-Overall**8%
*“very comfortable”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Price is affordable”*
**Durability**5%
*“Well-made and durable”*
**Color**4%
*“Well I absolutely love the color choices”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“The material is comfortable”*
**Design-Overall**2%
*“white design as does my grandson”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“they are exactly as pictured”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**26%
*“it was too big”*
**Durability**19%
*“Easily Damaged”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Low quality product”*
**Thickness**3%
*“its still not very thick overall”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Con: slightly expensive”*
**Stitch/Finish/Polish**3%
*“The sewing is kind of weird”*
**Color**2%
*“Weird color. white/white”*
**Grip**1%
*“Hardly any grip”*
**Leather Quality**1%
*“Two months of use, Jan/Feb 2026 and the leather on the palm, index and thumb are shredded”*
**Sweat Resistance**1%
*“Noce oair of gloves, however, they don't vent well causing excessive sweating on hands inside the glove which promotes irritation to the hands and fingers which ultimately ends up with them coming off which was somewhat difficult because of all of the moisture inside of the gloves”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**90%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Color**1%
**Value For Money**1%
**Grip**1%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Stitch/Finish/Polish**1%
**Durability**1%
**Material Quality**1%
**Comfort-Overall**0%
## **Common questions**
- **Is franklin batting gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $429K/yr across 138 tracked products. 5 of 25 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -29.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the franklin batting gloves niche?**
- 27 brands and 117 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 16% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in franklin batting gloves?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 5.4% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for franklin batting gloves peak?**
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the franklin batting gloves niche?**
- Listings span $7.16–$73.89; the average listing price is $24.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 877 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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