Product Specifications

• Brand: HATAKEYAMA

• Series: Classic Series

• Position: Pitcher

• Size: 12 inch

• Color: Black / Beige

• Web: Professional Woven Web (Checkered Style)

• Leather Type: Selected US Steerhide (Top 5% Grade)

• Target Player: Adult / Competitive Pitchers

• Measurement: Professional standard for pitchers.

Brand Heritage: The Hatakeyama Legacy

Established in 1985, HATAKEYAMA is a legendary Japanese brand synonymous with elite professional performance.

Renowned for their meticulous leather selection and sophisticated production methods, they have earned the unwavering trust of professional athletes worldwide.

According to official statistics, more than half of Japanese Professional Baseball (NPB) catchers choose HATAKEYAMA as their primary gear.

This uncompromising commitment to excellence extends from their world-famous catcher mitts to every glove series in their collection, cementing their reputation as the undisputed "King of Professional Gear."

Classic Series: Stealth & Structural Integrity

This Classic Series pitcher's glove combines a sharp, professional Black and Beige aesthetic with functional engineering designed for absolute dominance on the mound.

• Specialized Woven Web: Featuring an exclusive checkered woven web designed specifically for pitchers. This closed-style web is engineered to effectively hide the ball and your grip from hitters, while the reinforced structure ensures the glove retains its shape over time.

• Professional Finger Hood Design: Equipped with a specialized Finger Hood, tailored for pitchers who prefer an index finger-out position. The hood provides superior coverage and protection, not only concealing finger movements but also dampening the direct impact of high-intensity catches.

Premium Leather & Engineering

Selected US Steerhide

Crafted from strictly selected, high-grade U.S. Steerhide and processed by professional tanneries, this leather features a subtle natural sheen and a refined grain.

Its thick and high-density texture is a favorite among professional players, providing the ultimate sense of security and durability behind every catch.

Professional "Firm yet Elastic" Feel

• Customized Fit: Delivered with a firm yet elastic feel (Hard-core with high resilience), this series is ideal for players who take pride in the break-in process to achieve a truly 100% custom fit.

• Efficient 2-Week Break-In: From initial mallet work and hand-shaping to light catch, it typically takes about two weeks of consistent usage to reach peak game-ready performance. Proper care ensures the leather retains its professional resilience and structural integrity for long-term performance.

Care & Maintenance

To keep your premium leather gear in top condition, we invite you to explore our professional-grade leather softeners and maintenance kits.

Proper care ensures the leather retains its resilience and durability, providing your equipment with the long-term protection it deserves.