3 days ago · The Hall of Fame voter who declined to select Ichiro Suzuki remains a mystery. All 321 voters who allowed their ballots to be made public Tuesday by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America selected the Japanese star. ... Three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer and Blue Jays finalize $15.5 million, 1-year contract. Astros will retire ...

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Jan 22, 2025 · What's astounding is that Ichiro only played three years in Miami, following 12 in Seattle and parts of three seasons with the Yankees. He hit .256/.315/.325 with 236 hits across 432 games...

Jan 21, 2025 · Former Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki tips his batting helmet to fans. AP Photo. NEW YORK (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling...

Jan 17, 2025 · In a paneled interview with MLB.com, Heid, Jim Colborn -- a pitching coach in the early 1990s for Suzuki’s Orix Blue Wave team in Japan before becoming a Mariners scout -- and Chuck Armstrong, the Mariners’ team president for 28 years, offered insights on recruiting and eventually signing Suzuki.

Jan 27, 2025 · When Ichiro arrived in MLB with the Mariners in 2001, it was an inflection point for the sport.\n\n“Baptism by fire,” is how he described it through an interpreter after his Hall election.\n\nIchiro was the 11th player from Japan to join our …

Jan 21, 2025 · Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

Jan 21, 2025 · His major-league seasons matched precisely with Ichiro Suzuki’s, from 2001 through 2019. ... an infielder for Toronto — and ended with just 903 career innings, the fewest of any Hall of Famer ...

Ichiro Suzuki’s 3,089 hits, 509 stolen bases and 10 Gold Glove Awards tell only part of the story of a player who didn’t appear in a big league game until he was 27 years old. A legend in Japan before he ever appeared in the majors, Ichiro had a passion for baseball like few before or since.

Jan 24, 2025 · On August 21st, he hit a 1st-inning single against R.A. Dickey of the Toronto Blue Jays for the 4,000th hit of his career between Japan (1,278) and the United States (2,722). He was the third player to reach the milestone at such a high level of play, following Ty Cobb and Pete Rose who had gotten all of their hits in the U.S. major leagues.