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Weighted Softballs for Hitting

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $42K a year here, so Weighted Softballs for Hitting is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 4,637 of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · −2 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$42K/yr24K searches / yr
90-day growth
+41.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
82%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 14 sellers

Flapen Score

Weighted Softballs for Hitting against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Weighted Softballs for Hitting is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Weighted Softballs for Hitting market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Weighted Softballs for Hitting 24K times last year and spent an estimated $42K. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 6.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 24K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 6.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +41.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $42K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
24K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+41.6%
Conversion, latest week
6.6%
Market size, estimated
$42Ka year
Top search term
weighted softballs for hitting18K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $26.62.

Listings sell for $26.62 on average, from $17.29 to $34.86. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $26.62 that is $3K to $7K a year per listing.

Average price
$26.62inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$17.29–$34.86
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
1K–2K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$7K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #183 within Baseball. It carries 1,100 reviews at 4.72 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.9%
Average rank
#183in Baseball
Average rating
4.72 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,100per listing
Listings tracked
11

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 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 81 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
81 months

Products

Top Weighted Softballs for Hitting 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 82% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • Brand 143%
  • Brand 232%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Search terms

Top Weighted Softballs for Hitting search terms shoppers use

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

  • weighted softballs for hitting18K/yr
  • softball heavy balls3K/yr
  • softball weighted balls for hitting3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Weighted Softballs for Hitting

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

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
26%of negative reviews mention “Weight Heavy”
1.0%of orders come back
“only MUCH heavier”
A buyer, on “Weight Heavy”26% 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 Weighted Softballs for Hitting questions

Answered from the same tracked data.