Custom Trading Pins Made Easy
The Monterey Company makes custom trading pins for Little League baseball, softball, and tournament teams. Trading pins made since 1989. Trusted quality, every time.
Since 1989 · Free Artwork · Low Minimums · Fast Production
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Popular Team Pins
Pick your sport, and we'll help you build pins that trade well. Every option below is custom-made to your team's colors, mascot, and event.
Pin Options and Add-Ons
Choose your pin type, then dial in the finish, add-ons, and backing. Custom trading pin pricing starts at $0.59 and varies with size, quantity, colors, finish, and upgrades.
Pin Types
Soft enamel pins for bold color, hard enamel for a smooth finish, printed pins for gradients and fine detail, die struck pins for an all-metal look, and hybrid trading pins when a design needs both.
Soft Enamel
Hard Enamel
Printed
Die Struck
Hybrid
Finishes
The finish sets a pin's whole tone. Choose from a gold or silver finish, black nickel, antique finish, rainbow, and copper, with Pantone matching and production-ready art.
Silver
Gold
Black Nickel
Antique
Rainbow
Copper
Add-Ons and Upgrades
Add-ons make a pin worth trading for. Mix in spinners, sliders, danglers, glitter, glow in the dark, transparent enamel, rhinestones, or an epoxy dome, plus packaging options for merch tables.
Spinners
Sliders
Danglers
Glitter
Glow in the Dark
Transparent Enamel
Rhinestones
Epoxy Dome
Laser Engraving
Cut-outs
Pin Backings
The backing decides how a pin behaves at a trade. A rubber clutch swaps easily, a butterfly clutch is the standard, and a locking pin back holds tight for keepsakes.
Rubber Clutch
Butterfly Clutch
Locking Pin Back
Tournament set. Trading pins ready.
Send TMC your idea and deadline. From artwork cleanup to digital proof, we make custom lapel pins ready to trade in 2 to 3 weeks. Need them sooner? Ask about rush production.
How Ordering Works
Send Your Idea
Share your art, quantity, size, and deadline.
Get Your Quote
We recommend the right pin style for your B2B bulk order.
Approve the Proof
Check the colors, finish, layout, and extras.
Get Your Pins
Production takes 2 to 3 weeks. Rush options are available.
What to Send for a Fast Quote
Free vectorization
Need vectorization? Our free design team can clean up your art.
Send an AI file format, EPS file format, or PDF file format.
Include size, quantity, designs, finish, and upgrades.
Latest Baseball Trading Pins
Explore past trading pin designs, gather ideas, and start picturing how your own team pin could look.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do trading pins work?
Pin trading is a tournament tradition where players exchange their team pins with other teams and collect new designs throughout the weekend.
What are baseball trading pins?
Baseball trading pins are collectible pins that teams swap at tournaments. Each design represents the team and gives players a keepsake from the event.
Do you produce Cooperstown pins?
Yes, we produce Cooperstown pins all the time and know what teams need.
What is the difference between soft enamel, hard enamel, printed, die struck, and hybrid pins?
Choose soft enamel for texture, hard enamel for a smooth finish, printed for small details, and die struck for an all-metal design. Hybrid pins blend methods when one style cannot capture the full artwork.
Watch: The Difference between Hard And Soft Enamel Pins
How can I add color to my baseball pins?
Add color with soft or hard enamel, UV print, offset printing, or screen printing. For quick orders, offset printing on a stainless iron blank is a great choice.
Which add-ons increase trade value?
Spinners, danglers, glitter, glow in the dark, rhinestones, and epoxy domes make pins stand out at trades.
How much do custom pins cost?
Custom trading pins start as little as $0.59 and change with size, quantity, colors, finish, and upgrades. Request a free quote for upfront pricing.
Can you hit our tournament deadline?
Standard production is 2 to 3 weeks. Share your in-hand date, and we'll review rush options.
What is the minimum order?
Our minimum is 50 pins, low enough for smaller teams and first-season orders.
Can you match our team colors?
Yes, with Pantone matching. Just let us know your colors.
Watch: What Are Pantone Colors in Custom Product Manufacturing?