HATAKEYAMA Pro 33 Inch Catcher Mitt – Black/Pink

Hatakeyama is pretty prominent in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan for its highly appreciated quality, which is made of strictly selected leather with sophisticated production methods and processes.

The statistics shows that more than half of Japanese professional catchers have selected Hatakeyama, which implies that Hatakeyama has become one of first choice for Japanese professional baseball players.

Made of Selected US Steerhide, top 5-percent of high-quality US Steerhide.

Following the selection priority, Selected US Steerhide is not only characterized by its thick and durable quality, but also prominent with its sophisticated and smooth striations on the leather.

Many professional baseball players will prefer to Selected US Steerhide with the purpose for competition.

Hatakeyama classic molding catcher mitt is the most widely used among professional Japanese baseball catchers. The mitt maintains a stable feel throughout the fingers, and is designed with materials weighed precisely to allow a high degree of flexibility.

The mitt’s back is porous and breathable to prevent heat buildup. The pocket is lengthened to increase the mitt’s life expectancy, and is designed aesthetically to help pitchers with their aim.