Ichiro Suzuki
Baseball player, MLB All-Star outfielder
Born
October 22nd, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A celebrated baseball player, achieved significant success in both Japan and the United States. Played in Major League Baseball primarily with the Seattle Mariners. Recorded over 3,000 hits in MLB, solidifying a reputation as one of the sport's finest hitters. Known for speed on the bases and exceptional defensive skills. Contributed to team success, including multiple playoff appearances and a remarkable 2001 Rookie of the Year and MVP award, making a lasting imprint on the game.
Accumulated over 3,000 hits in MLB
Won the 2001 AL MVP award
Achieved 10 Gold Glove Awards
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