r/Softball is a subreddit with 18k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses softball, team, looking for a team, softball gloves, and swing, and they frequently recommend/review bat, glove, and wagon.
A community for fastpitch softball (rec league, travel, high school, and college). Discuss gear, coaching, player advice, recruiting, and rules. Slowpitch topics are welcome as well!
Popular Themes in r/Softball
#1
Advice Requests
: "A or C level team?! Help!"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Training App/Program options."
12 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Ft Wayne IN. “B” level Pitcher & Catcher needed."
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "I have to ask, and I mean this in the….most respectful way possible…. It it seems like there are A LOT of a$$holes in softball, is that really the case?"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "What does everybody else pay for Travel Softball Fees?"
2 posts
#6
News
: "AUSL unlikely to expand in 2027, Kim Ng says. When the league does expand, what cities would be a slam dunk?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Softball
#1
Softball
: "NCAA posted the official 2026-27 D1 Softball recruiting calendar. Dates worth writing down"
18 posts
#2
Team
: "Team bags"
6 posts
#3
Looking For A Team
5 posts
#4
Softball Gloves
: "Looking for recommendations for best Softball Gloves for beginners."
3 posts
#5
Swing
: "Help! My kid will not Swing!"
3 posts
#6
Annoying
2 posts
#7
Looking For A Glove
2 posts
#8
Worst
2 posts
#9
Positions
: "Learning Positions without Game Reps"
2 posts
#10
Pitcher
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/Softball
Flair Used in r/Softball
#1
Travel Softball
: "The reality of travel ball"
20 posts
#2
🥎 Coaching
: "What a softball coach sees that nobody else does"
15 posts
#3
Bats 🏏
: "Is this scratch okay?"
11 posts
#4
Parent Advice
: "From MVP to a complete mess"
11 posts
#5
Equipment
: "When did it get like this?"
9 posts
#6
Fastpitch
: "I have to ask, and I mean this in the….most respectful way possible…. It it seems like there are A LOT of a$$holes in softball, is that really the case?"
8 posts
#7
Gloves 🧤
: "My last glove, 14 years ago."
8 posts
#8
Tryouts
: "Disappointing tryout experience"
7 posts
#9
Hitting 🏏🥎
: "Feel like the lockout of my knee is hurting my swing (or maybe just my knee lol) - is it bad/how do I fix it?"
6 posts
#10
Player Advice
: "39% of undergrads transfer, I’ve worked in college recruiting for 8 years.. ask yourself this one question to avoid having to make a costly change"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Softball
Yearly
+4k members(27.6%)
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Last updated: August 1, 2026