As a Mariners icon gets his Cooperstown call, teammates and opponents share what makes him 100% Hall of Fame worthy.
His given name Ichiro — 'ichi'' means ''one'' in Japanese — started appearing on the back of his jersey in 1994 with the Orix BlueWave. Suzuki is a very common family name, and manager Akira ...
Everyone had the same question after the Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2025 class was unveiled on Tuesday: Who was the lone person who didn’t vote for Ichiro Suzuki? The Japanese superstar more than ...
To watch Ichiro Suzuki hit ’em where they weren’t for all those years was to have a front-row seat at the intersection of athleticism and artistry. Ichiro was Greg Louganis on the springboard ...
The 2025 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame class has been announced, with three players earning induction into Cooperstown: CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, and Ichiro Suzuki. Wagner earned the honor ...
In addition to CC Sabathia getting the call to Cooperstown in his first year of eligibility, legendary Japanese outfielder Ichiro Suzuki will also be a first-ballot inductee. While primarily ...
Ichiro Suzuki could have been immortalized as a first-ballot Hall of Famer nearly a decade ago. He was last a full-time starter in 2012, at 38. He logged his 3,000th hit in 2016, when he was 42.
There was no surprise when it was announced that Ichiro Suzuki would enter the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. What was a surprise, though, was that one baseball writer ...
Yet, for one voter, Ichiro wasn’t deserving of Hall of Fame induction in 2025. On Tuesday, the former MVP, 10-time All-Star and two-time batting champion was named among the three-player class ...
To this point, only famed Yankee closer Mariano Rivera has been elected to the Hall of Fame unanimously — not Babe Ruth, not ...