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Ichiro Suzuki

Baseball· Japan

Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro Suzuki, also known mononymously as Ichiro , is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder who played for 28 seasons.

Overall rating
1500
±686
Overall rank
provisional
Baseball rating
1500
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Record
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Rating history

1500
07-2607-2707-28

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Achievements

  • Rawlings Gold Glove Award
  • Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award
  • Kikuchi Kan Prize
  • Lou Gehrig Sports Awards
  • Best Smile of the Year
  • Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Background

Ichiro Suzuki, also known mononymously as Ichiro , is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder who played for 28 seasons. He played the first nine years of his career with the Orix BlueWave of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) and the next 12 years with the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). Suzuki then played two and a half seasons with the New York Yankees and three with the Miami Marlins before returning to the Mariners for his final two seasons. He won two World Baseball Classic titles with the Japan national team. One of the greatest contact hitters, leadoff hitters, and defensive outfielders in baseball history, he is also considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time.

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