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title: "Pitching Rubber — $11K/mo Amazon US Product Research (2026)"
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# **Pitching Rubber**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($31.97 avg), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 29Growth 48Conversion 61Competition 20Returns 89Price range 94Avg price 95Brand share 16Review moat 70Quality gap 70
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$31.97**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$14.51–$89.19**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Good****715.31**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Good****5.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Okay****+18.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$128K**
$128K/yr · 74K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****76%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****94%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
## **Is pitching rubber profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pitching rubber is a $128K/yr Amazon United States market (74K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **pitching rubber market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **5K–6K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$160K–$192K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#15**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **69%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **52 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **176 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**29**
**Top-5 brand share**
**94%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**3%**
- Franklin Sports34% - GoSports27% - VEVOR18% - Champion Sports8% - CHAMPRO7% - Rawlings3% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
## **pitching rubber demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +18.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/pitching-rubber/trend)
## **Top pitching rubber search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **pitching rubber**34K/yr+19.2%5.0% conv. - **softball pitching rubber**9K/yr+23.9%3.8% conv. - **pitching rubber softball**8K/yr+15.2%5.2% conv. - **pitching mound rubber**6K/yr+32.8%4.3% conv. - **pitching rubber baseball**8K/yr-14.2%5.8% conv. - **pitching plate**4K/yr+22.0%4.3% conv. - **pitchers rubber**4K/yr+30.3%7.1% conv. - **pitchers mound rubber**3K/yr+42.9%5.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/pitching-rubber/search-terms)
## **Top pitching rubber products & what they sell for**
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$13K20%$26K30%$38K40%$51K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Franklin Sports MLB Professional Spike-Down Pitchers Rubber 24**Franklin Sports**$29.27**4.7★2,010 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013LPRASK) [2**GoSports 24 Inch x 6 Inch Baseball & Softball Pitching Mound Rubber - Regulation Size**GoSports**$28.63**4.6★130 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJJ7HGCV) [3**VEVOR Softball Pitching Mat 10 x 3 Softball Pitching Mound Antislip Antifade Rubber Softball Pitching Training Aid Pitch Practice Mat for Pitchers Indoor Outdoor Pitching Practice Green**VEVOR**$89.19**4.5★152 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTXZGDXX) [4**Franklin Sports MLB Deluxe Spike-Down Pitchers Rubber 18**Franklin Sports**$21.89**4.7★2,010 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013LPR8AA) [5**GoSports 18 Inch x 4 Inch Baseball & Softball Pitching Mound Rubber - Youth Size**GoSports**$19.87**4.7★111 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJH9J13F)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Rawlings | Spiked Pitching Rubber | Durable Rubber Construction | Portable & Practice Ready | 24 Official Size**Rawlings**$29.55**13 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMT11872) [**Rawlings | Spiked Pitching Rubber | Durable Rubber Construction | Portable & Practice Ready | 18 Youth Size**Rawlings**$20.33**21 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMTB294F) [**VEVOR Pitching Mound Portable Baseball Pitchers Mound 31 in Indoor Outdoor Pitching Practice and Training Equipment Softball Pitching Aids with Antifade Turf Pitching Rubber Carry Handle**VEVOR**$75.13**67 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F21H33DF) [**VEVOR Softball Pitching Mat 10 x 3 Softball Pitching Mound Antislip Antifade Rubber Softball Pitching Training Aid Pitch Practice Mat for Pitchers Indoor Outdoor Pitching Practice Green**VEVOR**$89.19**152 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTXZGDXX) [**Deekin Baseball Pitching Rubber Thin Rubber Throw Down Pitchers Mound Portable Pitching Mound Bases Plate Mat for Baseball Softball Pitcher Practice Drills Training Skill Camps(White 2 Pcs)**Deekin**$15.06**48 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BN5WLLYJ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**VEVOR Softball Pitching Mat 10 x 3 Softball Pitching Mound Antislip Antifade Rubber Softball Pitching Training Aid Pitch Practice Mat for Pitchers Indoor Outdoor Pitching Practice Green**VEVOR**$89.19**4.5★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTXZGDXX) [**CHAMPRO Official Pitch Rubber-Stake Down white 6x24 B047**CHAMPRO**$26.38**4.3★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008C1YS5C) [**VEVOR Pitching Mound Portable Baseball Pitchers Mound 31 in Indoor Outdoor Pitching Practice and Training Equipment Softball Pitching Aids with Antifade Turf Pitching Rubber Carry Handle**VEVOR**$75.13**4.2★**▲ 48%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F21H33DF) [**GoSports 24 Inch x 6 Inch Baseball & Softball Pitching Mound Rubber - Regulation Size**GoSports**$28.63**4.6★**▲ 25%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJJ7HGCV) [**Franklin Sports MLB Professional Spike-Down Pitchers Rubber 24**Franklin Sports**$29.27**4.7★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013LPRASK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about pitching rubber**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Great quality, we have a 10u pitcher who uses it daily the sizing is perfect for her to hit a full pitching stride”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“As advertised”*
**Rubber Quality**8%
*“The bases are lightweight foldable rubber which is a good thing”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“a good value”*
**Durability**7%
*“Its durable and works great for what we needed it for”*
**Thickness**7%
*“nice thickness”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Easy to use”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“it's a good enough size”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**5%
*“Fun items for playing baseball”*
**Suitable For Indoor**4%
*“Great to use indoors or outside”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**15%
*“one has already tore”*
**Thickness**14%
*“Thin”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“More cheaply made than other brand”*
**Grip**11%
*“Grip on the bottom is not great”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“even though it specifically says it does”*
**Rubber Quality**7%
*“The rubber was very flimsy”*
**Smell**5%
*“There was also a very bad chemical smell”*
**Wrinkles**4%
*“My only complaint would be how wrinkled the home plate base is out of the box from being rolled up”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“Dirty”*
**Product Condition**3%
*“The Product came like it was used”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**27%
**Value For Money**10%
**Thin**9%
**Strength**7%
**Rubber Quality**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Material Quality**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Weight Heavy**2%
## **Common pitching rubber questions**
- **Is pitching rubber profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $128K/yr across 16 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +18.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the pitching rubber niche?**
- 8 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in pitching rubber?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.3%.
- **When does demand for pitching rubber peak?**
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the pitching rubber niche?**
- Listings span $14.51–$89.19; the average listing price is $31.97 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 715 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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