Ichiro Suzuki

09/21/20 • 46 min

Three Strikes...yer OUT! Baseball History Podcast

Ichiro Suzuki played right field for the Seattle Mariners, the New York Yankees, and the Miami Marlins for 19 seasons, playing from 2001 until 2019.
Career Highlights:

He was a 10-time All-Star
He was the 2001 American League Rookie of the Year
He won the American League Most Valuable Player Award (2001)
He was the American League Batting Champion twice (2001, 2004)
He won 10 straight Gold Gloves for his outfield play
He won the Silver Slugger Award 3 times (2001, 2007, 2009)
He won the 2007 All-Star Game MVP Award for a three-hit performance that included the event's first-ever inside-the-park home run
He is a member of the 3000 hit club and is currently #23 on the all-time hits list with 3,089
He led the American League in hits an amazing 7 times!
He has the MLB single-season record for hits with an astounding 262!!!
And he achieved 10 consecutive 200-hit seasons!

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Ichiro Suzuki played right field for the Seattle Mariners, the New York Yankees, and the Miami Marlins for 19 seasons, playing from 2001 until 2019.
Career Highlights:

He was a 10-time All-Star
He was the 2001 American League Rookie of the Year
He won the American League Most Valuable Player Award (2001)
He was the American League Batting Champion twice (2001, 2004)
He won 10 straight Gold Gloves for his outfield play
He won the Silver Slugger Award 3 times (2001, 2007, 2009)
He won the 2007 All-Star Game MVP Award for a three-hit performance that included the event's first-ever inside-the-park home run
He is a member of the 3000 hit club and is currently #23 on the all-time hits list with 3,089
He led the American League in hits an amazing 7 times!
He has the MLB single-season record for hits with an astounding 262!!!
And he achieved 10 consecutive 200-hit seasons!

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Career Highlights:

He was a 3-time All-Star (in 1972, 1974, and 1975)
He won 3 straight Gold Gloves as a left fielder (in 1974, 1975, and 1976)
He was a runner-up twice for the American League Most Valuable Player Award (in 1972, 1974)
He was the American League leader in hits with 181 (1972)
He was the American League leader in extra base hits with 65 (1974)
And he was a World Series Champion with the Oakland A’s in 1972, 1973, and 1974

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Career Highlights:

He was a 10-time All-Star
He won 5 straight Gold Gloves at 2nd base (from 1973 thru 1977)
He won the National League Most Valuable Player Award twice (in 1975 and 1976)
He won the Silver Slugger award (in 1982)
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