Description: 1959 JCM 39 (JCM-39) 'Marusho' Japanese Baseball Menko Card Isao Harimoto 張本 HOFer ROOKIE Card Japanese Baseball Hall of Famer These Color Baseball Cards were made in 1959. This set is Catalogued as JCM 39 in the Japanese Baseball Card Catalog.They are called 'Marusho' Japanese Baseball Menko Cards. These cards are fairly Scarce overall. Isao Harimoto 張本 Harimoto is in the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame (nicknamed 'hit machine', 'wild man of Komazawa') A survivor of the Hiroshima bombing, Isao Harimoto is the only player in the history of Nippon Pro Baseball to reach 3,000 career hits. The greatest player in the history of the Toei Flyers, Harimoto was one of the most well-rounded offensive talents in NPB history. The left fielder was the son of Koreans and faced discrimination due to his ethnic background throughout his career. Unlike many Korean-Japanese athletes, he did not hide his roots or change his name. After his playing days ended, he worked in the Korea Baseball Organization as an assistant to the commissioner. An 18-time All-Star, Harimoto is the only player in NPB history with both 500 homers and 300 steals. He holds NPB records for singles (2,089) as well as hits (3,085) and games with 3 or more hits (251) and holds the Pacific League record with 223 intentional walks. He is tied for 7th all-time in Japan in homers (504), is 9th in triples (72), 5th in doubles (420), tied for second in average for players with 4,000+ AB, fourth in RBI (1,676), 3rd in runs (1,523), 3rd in total bases (5,161), 18th in steals (319), 4th in walks (1,274), tied for 5th in sacrifice flies (90) and 3rd in games played (2,752). His career OBP was .399 and he slugged .534 overall. ROOKIE Card medium heavy wear stain, creases collector grade. about 1-13/16" by 3" Great for the 'type card collector', or Japanese Card collector.... guaranteed authentic and unaltered. ~SHIPPING~ I have to start charging for shipping on items over $20. On $20+, It cost me $4.36 to send a small 3oz USPS tracked envelope. On mid-range items in the $20-$50 range I need to charge for a part of this fee so have a new $2 Shipping Charge on some items. Mahalo
Price: 55 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Baseball
Autographed: No
Set: 1959 JCM39 'Marusho' Japanese Baseball MENKO Card
Parallel/Variety: Rookie
Card Name: 1959 JCM39 'Marusho' Japanese Baseball MENKO Card
Manufacturer: 1959 JCM39 'Marusho' Japanese Baseball MENKO Card
Player/Athlete: Isao Harimoto
Year Manufactured: 1959
Features: Rookie
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Season: 1959