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Softball (Sports & Outdoors, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Softball (Sports & Outdoors, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $14.99, median 16 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.99 – $18.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Sports & Outdoors (3,462), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 18, 12 points lower than here.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 76% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 16 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Softball best sellers
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Praising the Pitcher (The Good Girls of NE University Book 4)
by Hannah Gray
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews655
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The Unstoppable Athlete: 12 Keys To Unlock Your Full Potential: Mindset, Confidence, & Peak Performance Habits for Teen and College Athletes Who Play Sports (Mindset Books for Teen Athletes)
by Andrew Simpson
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews413
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INNER EXCELLENCE: Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance and the Best Possible life
by JIM MURPHY
- List rank#3
- Price$13.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,581
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Flush It: The Mental Toughness Journal for Softball Players: A Sports Mindset Workbook to Help Teen Girl Athletes Break Out of Slumps, Recover ... Believe In Yourself Again [Mental Workout]
by Rachel Roupe
- List rank#4
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews161
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Baseball IQ Challenges for Kids: Real Game Situations, Strategy, and Decision-Making Challenges for Ages 8–12 (Sports IQ Challenges for Kids)
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews109
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The Softball Mindset: A workbook for maximizing your mental toughness, confidence, and resilience for success: on and off the softball field (Dream ... Mindset Workbooks for Young Athletes)
by Summer L Montabone
- List rank#6
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews155
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Mental Toughness For Young Athletes (Parent's Guide): Eight Proven 5-Minute Mindset Exercises For Kids And Teens Who Play Competitive Sports
by Troy Horne
- List rank#7
- Price$14.38
- Rating4.6
- Reviews798
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Playing to Win
- List rank#8
- Price$12.64
- Rating5.0
- Reviews8
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You Got This!: Mental Game Skills for Young Softball Players (Play Like Champions!)
by Dr. Curt Ickes
- List rank#9
- Price$15.53
- Rating4.7
- Reviews319
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Three Nights In August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager
- List rank#10
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.4
- Reviews388
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Softball
FAQ
Is Softball a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 16 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Softball?
The median best seller has 16 reviews, and 77% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Softball best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.99 and $18.99.
Can new books break into Softball?
13% 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.