often known simply as, is a Japanese center fielder for the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team. He was born October 22, 1973, in Toyoyama, Nishikasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Ichiro moved to the United States in 2001 after playing nine years for the Orix Blue Wave in Japan's Pacific League. When the Blue Wave posted him after the 2000 season, Ichiro rights were won by Seattle and he signed a contract with the Mariners. Wikipedia
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... Teams Forum Glossary Ichiro Suzuki - Seattle Mariners Birthdate: 10/22/1973 Bats/Throws: L/R Height/Weight: 5-9/172 Position: OF Graphs Split Graphs All Graphs Season ... www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=1101&position=OF
No power, no personality, yet with no peer, Ichiro Suzuki may be the greatest player to come out of Japan and the worst thing to happen to Japanese baseball www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,300682-1,00.html
No power, no personality, yet with no peer, Ichiro Suzuki may be the greatest player to come out of Japan and the worst thing to happen to Japanese baseball www.time.com/time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501020715...