Like many other Japan Pro Baseball stars, Masaichi Kaneda (1933-2019) changed the style of his autograph over the years. This 1960s style Kaneda signature captures the immortal pitcher's essence during his playing career. Kaneda, who played from 1950 to 1969, is Japan's greatest pitcher of all time. He won 400 career games with a lifetime ERA of 2.34. He also struck out 4,490 batters. He was a power pitcher who also possessed a great curve ball. Signed in black marker.

Size: 9 1/2" x 10 3/4"

Condition: Autograph--9 out of 10. Shikishi--Some browning at edges not affecting the signature. Overall--Ex.