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History of Sports (Miscellaneous, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for History of Sports (Miscellaneous, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 437 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $13.24 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 437 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $13.24, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 History of Sports best sellers
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The Bosses of the Bronx: The Endless Drama of the Yankees Under the House of Steinbrenner
by Mike Vaccaro
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews232
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The Glass Box: The Shocking True Story of How CrossFit Broke the Rules, Made Millions, and Changed Fitness Forever
by Calum Marsh
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating3.2
- Reviews8
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Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival — A Frontier Saga
by Peter Stark
- List rank#4
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews5,279
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews92,410
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David Halberstam on Sports: Summer of '49, October 1964, The Amateurs, Playing for Keeps
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews52
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The Breaks of the Game
- List rank#7
- Price$11.80
- Rating4.5
- Reviews896
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The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon
- List rank#8
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,702
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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
- List rank#9
- Price$9.72
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11,040
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The Hockey 100: The Definitive Ranking of Ice Hockey's Greatest Players by The Athletic's Journalists (Sports series Book 4)
by The Athletic
- List rank#10
- Price$22.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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FAQ
Is History of Sports a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 437 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in History of Sports?
The median best seller has 437 reviews, and 24% of them have fewer than 100.
What do History of Sports best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $13.24.
Can new books break into History of Sports?
9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.