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 age 38. He logged his 3,000th hit in 2016, when he was 42.

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Hall of Famers coming to Cooperstown -- the newbies and the veterans alike -- are typically subject to a fairly regimented schedule. They have a garden party. Ozzie Smith holds an ...

Once, when it was pointed out to Ichiro that he had homered at will in batting practice, so why couldn’t he produce more power in the game, he replied, “In batting practice, every pitch is 3-0.” ...

COOPERSTOWN — Ichiro Suzuki was known for visiting the Baseball Hall of Fame often throughout his major league career. On Sunday, he’ll be enshrined there. Speaking on Saturday through an interpreter, ...

Mariners’ icon Ichiro Suzuki is set to be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27th. And, we’ve been celebrating the superstar leading up to the ceremony. But, before he heads to Cooperstown ...

SEATTLE – Years later, the details of his first encounter with Ichiro Suzuki are a bit fuzzy. The feeling is what remains for Justin Novak. “I was so nervous,” Novak said. “I’m, like, screaming inside ...

The Seattle Mariners legend will be inducted into Cooperstown on July 27, and when he gets there, he'll become one of just 12 players in history to accomplish this special feat. Ichiro was nearly a ...

The Seattle Mariners' historic duo of Edgar Martinez and Ichiro Suzuki currently holds the No. 2 spot on an impressive list in baseball history, but current New York Yankees' Aaron Judge and Anthony ...

One of the first times Baseball America wrote about Ichiro Suzuki, Wayne Gracyzk described him as a “scrawny kid with a haircut like grass that’s overdue for a mow.” When he wasn’t describing his hair ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — One of the best Mariners players in franchise history is set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend in Cooperstown, New York. Ichiro Suzuki began his U.S.

Ichiro arrived in Seattle in 2001, via Peoria, Ariz., as an enigma wrapped in flashy outfits. No Japanese position player had conquered Major League Baseball, and significant doubt throughout the ...