Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment | AP News
5 days ago · Ichiro debuted in Major League Baseball in 2001 with the Seattle Mariners, the first Japanese position player to span the Pacific and an instant star. Right-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him, and Hideki Matsui came just after, both boosting the country’s confidence in a period of national malaise.
The Incomparable Ichiro Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
1 day ago · Ichiro Suzuki, who played for the Seattle Mariners and other MLB teams, has been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Moreover, he was doubly honored, since he had already entered the Japanese Hall of Fame on January 16.. Ichiro was the first Asian player to be selected for the honor. In the past, Hideo Nomo and Hideki Matsui were both nominated, but their ...
Hideki Matsui - Wikipedia
On November 15, 2005, Matsui signed a four-year deal for $52 million, surpassing Ichiro Suzuki as the highest paid Japanese player in baseball, and securing his place with the Yankees through 2009. [8]
Ichiro And Matsui Reflect On Their Legendary Careers
Jan 5, 2025 · The highly anticipated special program aired on January 5, 2025, on BS-TBS featured two baseball legends, Ichiro Suzuki and Matsui Hideki. The hour-long segment, titled "Ichiro vs. Matsui Hideki: A Candid Discussion," was both nostalgic and heartwarming, reminiscent of the glory days of Japanese baseball.
Former Seattle Mariners Star Shows He Still Has Incredible Skillset …
Sep 23, 2024 · Former New York Yankees star Hideki Matsui played - and homered - as well. Ichiro's arm was legendary while he was playing in the major leagues, and it is one of the many things that will earn...
BASBALL/ Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment
5 days ago · TOKYO--Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he's much more than that in Japan. ... and Hideki Matsui came just after, both boosting the country's confidence in a period of national malaise ...
Japan cheers an icon as Ichiro awaits Hall of Fame nod
5 days ago · TOKYO — Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he’s much more than that in Japan. ... Right-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him, and Hideki Matsui came just after, both boosting the ...
Ichiro Suzuki And Hideki Matsui Reflect On Careers
Jan 7, 2025 · Ichiro Suzuki, 51 years old, currently serves as the special assistant to the chairman of the Seattle Mariners, where he continues to impact the sport even after his storied playing career. His counterpart, Hideki Matsui, aged 50, is serving as …
Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's …
5 days ago · Right-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him, and Hideki Matsui came just after, both boosting the country's confidence in a period of national malaise. Tsutsui termed Ichiro a “great cultural...
Ex-Yankees slugger is still hitting home runs at 50 - nj.com
Sep 23, 2024 · Former Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui rocked a three-run home run in the ‘Team Ichiro’ vs. High School Girls All-Stars Game on Monday at the Tokyo Dome. In front of more than 28,000 fans,...