Suzuki, Ichiro - Baseball Hall of Fame
A legend in Japan before he ever appeared in the majors, Ichiro had a passion for baseball like few before or since. Born Oct. 22, 1973, in Nishi Kasugai-gun, Japan – a Nagoya suburb – Ichiro was a schoolboy legend but slipped to the fourth round of the 1991 NPB Draft due to his small stature (5-foot-9 and less than 130 pounds as a teenager).
Ichiro Suzuki - Wikipedia
Ichiro Suzuki / ˈiːtʃɪroʊ suːˈzuːki / (鈴木 一朗, Suzuki Ichirō, born 22 October 1973), also known mononymously as Ichiro (イチロー, Ichirō), is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder who played for 28 seasons.
Ichiro Suzuki - Baseball-Reference.com
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Ichiro Suzuki. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Ichiro Suzuki elected to Baseball Hall of Fame - MLB.com
1 day ago · SEATTLE -- For Ichiro Suzuki, whose baseball career defied convention and shattered records, his induction into the Hall of Fame has long felt less like a crowning achievement and more like an inevitable conclusion to one of the sport’s most remarkable journeys. Indeed, Suzuki is officially headed to Cooperstown. Suzuki’s
Mariners icon Ichiro Suzuki elected to National Baseball Hall of …
11 hours ago · Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners prepares to bat against the Kansas City Royals during the game at Kauffman Stadium on Aug.17, 2004, in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Asian player elected to the Baseball …
Ichiro was also voted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame this month, getting 323 out of 349 votes in his first year of eligibility. In 2022, he was the first Asian player to be inducted into ...
Ichiro: Hall of Fame | Seattle Mariners - MLB.com
It’s official… Ichiro will be welcomed into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27! The Class of 2025 inductee began his storied MLB career with the Mariners in 2001 as the first Japanese position player to play in the Majors. He’ll now make history again as the first Japanese-born player to enter the Hall.
Ichiro elected to Baseball Hall of Fame, 1 vote shy of unanimous ...
1 day ago · Ichiro is the third Mariners player to earn election into the Hall of Fame, joining Ken Griffey Jr. (inducted in 2016) and Edgar Martinez (2019). “This challenge started in 2001,” Ichiro said ...
Ichiro Suzuki | Biography & Facts | Britannica
Nov 18, 2024 · Ichiro Suzuki (born October 22, 1973, Kasugai, Japan) is a Japanese baseball player who amassed the most total hits across all professional baseball leagues in the history of the sport. He was notably also the first non-pitcher to shift from Japanese professional baseball to the American major leagues.
Ichiro Suzuki Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News
Ichiro collected his 200th hit of the season against Kansas City on Sept. 16. He swiped 39 consecutive bases without being caught -- a new club record and an American League single-season record. Ichiro, who had 224 hits, led the American League in …