Rawlings Pro Preferred GH4PRCK45 (11 5/8”) Japan Infield | Kasukawa Pro Break-In

Rawlings Pro Preferred GH4PRCK45 – Japan Market Infield Glove Size: 11 5/8” (11.625”) Throw: Right-Hand Throw (RHT) Web: H-Web Leather: Japan Pro Preferred Steerhide Colorway: Japan Brown / Reddish Saddle Tan with Black Laces & White Piping This is a Japan-exclusive Rawlings Pro Preferred CK45 infield model, not available through U.S. retail. The CK45 pattern is a favorite among high-level infielders for its clean funnel, strong thumb-to-pinky closure, and balanced pocket depth. The glove was sourced directly from Kasukawa Sports in Japan and professionally broken in by their head glove specialist using traditional Japanese shaping techniques. The break-in is game-ready but still firm, maintaining structure while allowing a smooth, consistent close — no floppy fingers, no dead leather. Highlights • Authentic Japan Pro Preferred (GH4 series) • CK45 infield pattern (Japan-only) • Professional Kasukawa head specialist break-in • Premium Japan leather with excellent grain and density • Clean palm, no abuse, no water treatment • Ideal for 2B / SS / 3B or collectors who appreciate Japanese craftsmanship This glove was handled correctly from day one and has never been mis-treated. It’s broken in the right way — ready to play immediately or display as a high-end Japan Pro Preferred example. Ships fast, packed properly. Happy to answer any questions or provide additional photos.

Rawlings Pro Preferred baseball gloves are designed for players seeking professional-grade performance. Made from ultra-premium kip leather, these gloves offer durability and a customized fit. Available in various sizes and web patterns for all positions, they include features like moisture-wicking sheepskin lining and reinforced palms for comfort and performance. Trusted by Major Leaguers, the Pro Preferred line delivers exceptional control on the field.

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As the name suggests, the Rawlings Pro Preferred Glove is the favored choice of Major League Baseball. Each glove is hand-crafted, and it's good to know that when using the Pro Preferred, you’re using the same glove as professionals at the highest level. Pro Preferred gloves are crafted with top-of-the-line, full-grain kip leather with a great feel and quality performance. This premium leather is super durable, so you can expect this glove to last for many seasons.

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