Kosuke Fukudome Autograph

Kosuke Fukudome was born on April 26, 1977, in Kagoshima, Japan. He began playing baseball at a young age and played for Waseda University, where he was eventually drafted by the Chunichi Dragons in the 1998 Nippon Professional Baseball draft. Fukudome quickly made a name for himself in Japan, earning multiple accolades including the Golden Glove Award and the Best Nine Award. In 2007, Fukudome signed with the Chicago Cubs, becoming one of the first Japanese position players to make his way to Major League Baseball. More about Kosuke Fukudome

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Current items with a signature of Kosuke Fukudome

These are the most current items with a signature of Kosuke Fukudome that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail2001 BBM Black Signature Kosuke Fukudome #68$29.29logo
thumbnail2003 BBM Black/Gold Signature Kosuke Fukudome #82$4.80logo
thumbnailKosuke Fukudome Autographed ROMLB Ball, PSA Graded 9 Rookie COA Chicago Cubs$39.95logo
thumbnailKOSUKE FUKUDOME CUBS/INDIANS SIGNED OFFICIAL ML BALL W/COA$75.00logo
thumbnailKOSUKE FUKUDOME NAMEPLATE FOR AUTOGRAPHED Signed Baseball Display CUBE CASE$6.99logo
thumbnailKOSUKE FUKUDOME NAMEPLATE FOR AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BAT-BASEBALL-JERSEY-PHOTO CASE$7.99logo
thumbnailKosuke FUKUDOME Signed Black Bat CLEVELAND INDIANS$199.99logo
Fukudome's time in the MLB proved to be successful, where he played for the Cubs, Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago White Sox. He was known for his versatility on the field, playing in multiple positions such as right field and center field. During his time with the Cubs, Fukudome had a memorable debut game, where he hit a home run in his first at-bat. Despite hitting a slump during the 2008 and 2009 seasons, he remained a reliable asset for the team, often making clutch plays in the outfield and earning a reputation for his strong arm.

After a successful career in both Japan and the MLB, Fukudome made his way back to Japan where he played for the Hanshin Tigers until he retired in 2020. His legacy on the field remains, solidifying his reputation as a strong and dependable player both in Japan and the United States. Fukudome's success paved the way for other Japanese players to pursue a career in the MLB, and his influence on the sport is still felt today. Read even more about Kosuke Fukudome at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Kosuke Fukudome

In total, we tracked 518 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Kosuke Fukudome (Kosuke Fukudome Signed GAME BAT SSK Chicago Cubs #1) was sold in August 2008 for $685.00 while the cheapest item (KOSUKE FUKUDOME 2010 TOPPS ALLEN & GINTER SIGNED CARD #TDH33 CHICAGO CUBS) found a new owner for $0.99 in August 2017. The month with the most items sold (44) was August 2008 with an average selling price of $67.33 for an autographed item of Kosuke Fukudome. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2008 with $192.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was August 2017. In average, an autographed item from Kosuke Fukudome is worth $41.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Kosuke Fukudome were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail#1 KOSUKE FUKUDOME Chicago Cubs MLB Jersey SZ 44 Majestic Autographed NWT$49.99logo
thumbnail1999 Calbee Gold Signature Kosuke Fukudome #222$3.99logo
thumbnail1999 Calbee Japan Kosuke Fukudome Gold Signature #79 PSA9$3.25logo
thumbnail2005 Chicago Cubs KOSUKE FUKUDOME Signed Bat - Mint Condition Authentic$99.00logo
thumbnail2009 Topps Heritage PSA/DNA Autograph Kosuke Fukudome Chicago Cubs Auto Signed$149.99logo
thumbnailChicago Cubs KOSUKE FUKUDOME Signed Bat $139.99logo
thumbnailKosuke Fukudome 2003 JPBPA Players Collection On Card Auto Autograph #AU-KF$20.50logo
thumbnailKOSUKE FUKUDOME 2008 BOWMAN CHROME BASEBALL SIGNED CARD #155 CUBS JAPAN$4.35logo
thumbnailKosuke Fukudome Autographed Chicago Cubs Baseball Card$6.99logo
thumbnailKOSUKE FUKUDOME CHICAGO CUBS,JAPANESE STAR JSA/COA SIGNED MLB BASEBALL$85.00logo

Latest News about Kosuke Fukudome

The best play involving Jason Repko and/or Kosuke Fukudome ever (09/03/12): Fukudome and Repko are both in he minor leagues these days. Yesterday, the former hit one to the latter. The latter did this: The East German judge only gave him a 9.5 despite the fact he stuck the landing. And, man, then the Yankees go and release Fukudome.

Yankees sign OF Kosuke Fukudome to minor league contract (07/13/12): NEW YORK - The New York Yankees have signed outfielder Kosuke Fukudome to a minor league contract, a month after...

NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees have signed outfielder Kosuke Fukudome to a min (07/13/12): The Yankees announced the deal Friday and sent him to Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes-Barre. The 35-year-old Fukudome hit .171 with four RBIs in 41 at-bats for the White Sox. The former Japanese star began his major league career in 2008 with the Chicago Cubs. He also has played for Cleveland.

Kosuke Fukudome Signs With Yankees (07/13/12): Provided by SBNation.com Outfielder Kosuke Fukudome was out there and available, and now the Yankees have picked him up as insurance.

White Sox put Philip Humber on DL; Kosuke Fukudome designated for assignment (06/22/12): The Chicago White Sox have pitcher Philip Humber on the 15-day disabled list because of a right elbow flexor strain and designated outfielder Kosuke Fukudome for assignment.

Older News Stories about Kosuke Fukudome

White Sox sign ex-Cub Kosuke Fukudome (02/2012): Ex-Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome has been signed by crosstown rivals the Chicago White Sox.

Kosuke Fukudome hasn't disappointed with play in the field: Cleveland Indians Ch (09/2011): Fukudome makes difficult plays look routine in the outfield. Go to news article

Five questions with ... Indians outfielder Kosuke Fukudome (08/2011): A quick chat with the Tribe outfielder with the help of his translator, Hiro Aoyama. Go to news article

Kosuke Fukudome to start in RF and bat sixth for Indians on Friday night (07/2011): Newly acquired Kosuke Fukudome will start in right field and bat sixth for Indians manager Manny Acta on Friday night against Royals. Go to news article