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Takehiko BESSHO (HOF)

Biography

A short bio from the Helmar-R319 card back: A winner wherever he goes, Takehiko Bessho has won at least 10 games a season since his debut with the Hawks. Now with the Giants, he has led them to multiple series wins. Also handy with the bat! Won a second MVP in '56 to go with two Sawamura awards and two Japan Series MVP’s. Won first All-Star game of the modern era. He stands 5’ 11” and weighs in at 187 pounds. Bats and throws right handed.



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