Best Baseball Cleats of 2026

In a game where every inch, every second, and every play counts, wearing the right pair of baseball cleats is essential. Top baseball brands like Nike, Jordan, New Balance, and more, all offer high-quality baseball cleats designed for traction, comfort, and performance throughout the season. To help you choose your pair for the season ahead, our Baseball Experts share what they consider to be the best baseball cleats of 2026.

Blending durability, style, and cushioning, the Jordan 1 Retro MCS will deliver performance this season.

The New Balance Fresh Foam X 3000v7 Metal Baseball Cleats combine a full-length Fresh Foam X midsole for ultra-plush cushioning with a premium TPU-molded upper for a secure, comfortable fit. The aggressive eight-spike metal plate is designed to provide exceptional traction and speed on the diamond.

Featuring the Sprintskin upper and a widened lacing system, the adidas Adizero Afterburner 9 adapts to your foot, while the Lightstrike midsole cushioning offers comfort throughout the game.

Designed with insights from Shohei Ohtani's biomechanics, these baseball cleats offer flexibility, structure, and durability so you can perform play after play.

The Under Armour Harper 8 Elite TPU Molded Baseball Cleats feature UA HOVR™ cushioning for a "zero-gravity feel" and energy return, while the dual-density TPU outsole provides aggressive traction and durability for explosive movements on the field.

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Whether you’re running to home base or making a play in the field, you can rely on these baseball cleats to help you perform your best. If you have additional questions about choosing the right pair of cleats, stop into your local SCHEELS to speak with one of our Experts.

Please Note: Due to changing inventory levels, some of these baseball cleats may be temporarily out of stock.