Best Baseball Drip Shorts of 2025
At a Glance: Plate Crate's 2025 baseball shorts collection features one-of-a-kind designs ranging from tropical summer vibes to Southwestern patterns. Each pair combines bold, creative styles with top-notch performance features. Some of the top products of the year include the Popcorn Shorts, Doodle Shorts, and Summer Kraken Shorts.
For kids passionate about baseball style, what you wear off the field matters almost as much as their performance on it. That's why Plate Crate spent 2025 pushing the boundaries of baseball apparel with baseball lifestyle shorts that go way beyond basic athletic wear. Our exclusive shorts collections capture the energy, creativity, and culture of youth baseball while delivering the comfort and functionality young athletes need for training, games, and everything in between.
Featuring bold designs like vibrant tropical prints, retro gaming graphics, and playful carnival themes, our shorts lineup has some of our most creative apparel designs yet. In addition to these unique designs, each pair includes performance features like lightweight, breathable fabrics, elastic waistbands for secure fit, and athletic cuts designed for movement. These aren't just shorts; they're statements about who you are as a player and how you represent the game you love. These are some of the standout shorts from Plate Crate’s 2025 collection.

Popcorn Shorts
Included in: Popcorn Collection (July 2025)
Make a statement with the bold Popcorn Shorts from Plate Crate. Featuring a fun all-over popcorn print and a custom carnival-themed logo, are designed to bring a playful vibe to your wardrobe. With a perfect 5-inch inseam, and an elastic waistband, these shorts offer freedom of movement and all-day comfort. The all-over popcorn pattern adds personality and style, and it's made from lightweight, breathable fabric.
Summer Kraken Shorts
Included in: Summer Vibes Collection (June 2025)
Make waves in Plate Crate's Summer Vibes Tentacle Shorts by Plate Crate. Bursting with vibrant tropical colors and bold baseball energy, these shorts are made for beach days and beyond. The vibrant teal tentacle design is bold and beach-ready, while the aqua elastic waistband adds a pop of contrast and flexibility. For that extra touch of tropical flair, these shorts include a pineapple and surfboard patch. The lightweight, quick-dry fabric makes them perfect for workouts or water adventures, and the athletic fit is designed to move with you.
Heritage Shorts
Included in: Wild West Collection (September 2025)
Bring some Southwestern flair to your game with the Wild West Heritage Shorts. These shorts feature bold, warm patterns perfect for baseball players who want to add culture and energy to their wardrobe. The striking Aztec design is made for comfort, mobility, and style. The lightweight, breathable fabric keeps you cool, and the flexible elastic waistband ensures a secure, comfortable fit that moves with you. Versatile and stylish, these shorts are perfect for practice or adventures off the field.

Black Doodle Shorts
Included in: Doodle Collection (August 2025)
The Back 2 School Black Doodle Shorts from Plate Crate feature an all-over chalk-style doodle print with baseball icons, graffiti lettering, and sketchy scribbles. The black base paired with high-contrast white artwork makes every detail pop for a unique style. The soft, stretchy material moves with you, while the easy-care fabric can last through school and practice.
Summer Vibes Flower Shorts
Included in: Summer Vibes Collection(June 2025)
Add some color and cool to your wardrobe with Plate Crates Summer Vibes Flower Shorts by Plate Crate. Featuring a tropical floral design mixed with baseball energy, these feature an all-over floral and baseball pattern in tropical teal and pink, and a red elastic waistband for a bold contrast. These shorts offer the perfect blend of comfort and style with lightweight, breathable fabric, an athletic fit, and an embroidered Plate Crate logo with floral fill.
Banana Blue Shorts
Included in: Banana Collection (March 2025)
Designed for athletes who demand both performance and style, Plate Crate's Banana Blue Shorts offer cool comfort, functionality, and a bold design. Featuring a built-in cell phone pocket and an elastic waistband for an adjustable fit, these shorts are a versatile addition to any baseball wardrobe.

Blurple Lemonade Shorts
Included in: Pink Lemonade Collection (April 2025)
Plate Crate's Blurple Lemonade Shorts offer a bold style and vibrant colors that make a statement. Designed for both serious players and fans of the game, these lightweight athletic shorts are perfect for everything from training sessions to casual hangouts. Made with premium fabrics, these breathable shorts keep you cool and dry during workouts. The athletic cut and stretch waistband offer unmatched versatility. Built to handle sweat, slides, and repeat wear, these durable shorts are a must-have.
Night Glitch Shorts
Included in: Gamer Collection (November 2025)
Gaming vibes meet supreme comfort with Plate Crate's Night Glitch Shorts. These sleek black shorts feature neon gridlines, a mint flame crest, and a Plate Crate pixel flame badge, adding a futuristic edge to your everyday style. With a retro grid design inspired by classic 8-bit aesthetics, these shorts combine a baseball-inspired gamer look with the comfort of quick-dry, stretch-fit shorts.
Discover Dozens of Baseball Shorts & More Apparel Styles From Plate Crate
At Plate Crate, we are proud to offer dozens of exclusive baseball-inspired shorts and other apparel items with bold colors and unique designs that you can’t find anywhere else. In addition to our baseball lifestyle clothing, we also offer baseball accessories, training aids, and more products designed for baseball lovers. Our innovative training tools, including the viral Tee Popper, are designed to help players improve their skills in hitting, pitching, fielding, and more.
Our monthly subscription boxes contain training aids, t-shirts, and more baseball gear to help young players grow their game and become more confident. Each box delivers at least $100 in value with 6-8 items that are hand-picked to fit each subscriber’s age group, position, and t-shirt size. Subscribe today to start 2026 with a one-of-a-kind baseball experience.