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Trading Pins

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Custom trading pins give a team or event a small collectible that players and fans swap on site. Trading pins in this category start at $0.87 each and come in square sizes from .5"W x .5"H up to 2"W x 2"H.

Trading pin sizes and styles

Size sets both the price and the space your artwork gets. The smallest listed pin, the 1/2" Soft Enamel Trading Pin, measures .5"W x .5"H. The largest, Custom Trading Pins (2" Offset), measures 2"W x 2"H and leaves room for a mascot, a team name, and a tournament date. Sizes of 3/4", 1", 1.25", and 1.5" fill the range between them, including Custom Trading Pins at 1.25"W x 1.25"H.

Product names point to different build styles. Some pins are offset printed, such as the 1" Offset Printed Trading Pin and the 2" offset style. Others are soft enamel, including the 1", 1.25", and 1.5" versions. Color limits, imprint area, and available add-ons vary by style, so read the details on each product page before you decide.

Who orders custom trading pins

Baseball and softball teams are the core audience for custom trading pins. Travel teams order a batch before a tournament weekend so players can trade with opposing squads between games. Pin collectors follow the same events and hunt for designs they have not seen yet. Schools, youth leagues, and event booths order pins for similar reasons, since a pin costs little and is easy to hand out.

Pricing and how to order

Pricing on this page starts at $0.87 per pin for Personalized Custom Trading Pins - 3/4" Offset Ltd. and reaches $2.16 at the top of the listed range. Your unit price moves with the size you choose, the quantity you order, and the options you add. Minimum order quantities, imprint areas, and production times vary by style. Check the product page you are interested in, or send your artwork and your in-hands date and ask for a quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are custom trading pins?

Custom trading pins are small collectible pins printed or enameled with a team, school, or event design, and traded between people at tournaments and gatherings. Teams order them in bulk so a full roster has pins to swap. The trading pins in this category range in size from .5"W x .5"H up to 2"W x 2"H.

How much do custom trading pins cost?

Custom trading pins on this page start at $0.87 per pin, and the listed range reaches $2.16 per pin. The lowest-priced style at $0.87 is Personalized Custom Trading Pins - 3/4" Offset Ltd., which measures .75"W x .75"H. Your actual unit price depends on the size, the quantity, and the options you select, so request a quote for a firm number.

What sizes do custom trading pins come in?

Trading pin sizes here run from .5"W x .5"H up to 2"W x 2"H, with .75", 1", 1.25", and 1.5" options in between. The smallest listed style is the 1/2" Soft Enamel Trading Pin and the largest is Custom Trading Pins (2" Offset). A larger pin gives artwork more room for detail such as a mascot or a tournament date.

What is the minimum order quantity for custom trading pins?

Minimum order quantities vary by trading pin style and are shown on each product page rather than set across the whole category. Send your quantity and artwork with a quote request and we will confirm the minimum for the style you want. Quantity is also one of the factors that moves the unit price, which starts at $0.87 on this page.

Who buys custom trading pins?

Baseball and softball teams are the core audience for custom trading pins. Search demand backs that up: "baseball trading pins" draws roughly 1,900 US searches a month and "softball trading pins" roughly 1,300. Travel teams order a batch before a tournament weekend so players can trade with opposing squads, and pin collectors, schools, youth leagues, and event booths order them as well.

What is the difference between offset printed and soft enamel trading pins?

Offset printed and soft enamel are two style names used in the trading pin product names here, such as the 1" Offset Printed Trading Pin and the 1" Soft Enamel Trading Pin. Both are offered at 1"W x 1"H, and the soft enamel version lists at $1.68 against $1.45 for the offset version. Color limits and imprint details vary by style, so check the individual product page or ask us which one suits your artwork.

How long does it take to produce custom trading pins?

Production time for custom trading pins varies by style, quantity, and artwork, so lead times sit on the individual product page rather than across the category. Give us your in-hands date when you request a quote and we will confirm whether the schedule works. Order early for a tournament, since pins need to arrive before the first game.

Can I put my team logo and colors on a trading pin?

Yes. Custom trading pins carry your team, school, or event artwork. The usable imprint area and any color limits depend on the pin size and style, so check the product page for the size you want. A 2"W x 2"H pin such as Custom Trading Pins (2" Offset) gives artwork more room than the .5"W x .5"H style.