Few Americans knew what to expect of Ichiro Suzuki when he first came to the United States in ... en route to a stunningly good start to his MLB career that saw him win American League Rookie of the ...

Ichiro Suzuki is set to become the first Japanese player to make it to baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Dodgers star ...

In his first season stateside, he won American League MVP and Rookie of the Year honors and Gold Glove and Silver Slugger awards while making the first of 10 consecutive All-Star Games. Mariners’ ...

Ichiro Suzuki, the dominant contact hitter whose 19 years in the ... That season he won both the American League MVP and Rookie of the Year awards. He went on to be a 10-time All Star and earned 10 ...

Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki ... mark to be inducted. Suzuki arrived in Seattle in 2001 at age 27 after already nearly a decade of success in his native Japan. In his first season, he had 242 ...

Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, pitcher CC Sabathia ... Once Ichiro arrived in the U.S., there was no stopping him. In 2001 he won AL Rookie of the Year as a 27-year-old, won the AL MVP, went to his first ...

Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, pitcher CC Sabathia and reliever Billy Wagner have ... Once Ichiro arrived in the U.S., there was no stopping him. In 2001 he won AL Rookie of the Year as a 27-year-old, won ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki became ... followed by Andruw Jones with 261. Suzuki came to Major League Baseball from Japan as a 27-year-old in 2001 and joined Fred Lynn in 1975 as the only players ...

Ichiro Suzuki could have been immortalized as a first-ballot Hall ... but considering that he arrived and immediately won the American League MVP as a rookie, it’s reasonable to suggest Ichiro’s ...