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Ichiro Suzuki
Full name Ichiro Suzuki Born October 22, 1973, Kasugai, Aichi (Japan) First Game: April 2, 2001 ; Final Game: March 21, 2019 Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 160 Named AL Most Valuable Player by Baseball Writers' Association of America (2001) Named Internet Baseball Awards' AL Rookie of the Year (2001) Named AL Rookie of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (2001) Named AL Rookie Player of the Year by The Sporting News (2001) Named All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (2007) Named outfielder on The Sporting News AL All-Star Team (2001, 2004, 2007 and 2009) Won AL Gold Glove as outfielder (2001 to 2010) Won Fielding Bible Award as right fielder (2006 and 2009 to 2010) Named outfielder on The Sporting News AL Silver Slugger Team (2001, 2007 and 2009) Ejections: 2009 (1) SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
2001 SEA A Daily Splits 157 692 127 242 34 8 8 69 30 10 53 8 4 4 0 13 3 56 14 .350 .381 .457 3.2 2001 SEA A
2002 SEA A Daily Splits 157 647 111 208 27 8 8 51 68 27 62 5 3 5 0 8 8 31 15 .321 .388 .425 2.2 2002 SEA A
2003 SEA A Daily Splits 159 679 111 212 29 8 13 62 36 7 69 6 3 1 0 12 3 34 8 .312 .352 .436 1.6 2003 SEA A
2004 SEA A Daily Splits 161 704 101 262 24 5 8 60 49 19 63 4 2 3 0 17 6 36 11 .372 .414 .455 3.8 2004 SEA A
2005 SEA A Daily Splits 162 679 111 206 21 12 15 68 48 23 66 4 2 6 0 7 5 33 8 .303 .350 .436 2.3 2005 SEA A
2006 SEA A Daily Splits 161 695 110 224 20 9 9 49 49 16 71 5 1 2 0 13 2 45 2 .322 .370 .416 1.6 2006 SEA A
2007 SEA A Daily Splits 161 678 111 238 22 7 6 68 49 13 77 3 4 2 0 3 7 37 8 .351 .396 .431 3.3 2007 SEA A
2008 SEA A Daily Splits 162 686 103 213 20 7 6 42 51 12 65 5 3 4 0 15 8 43 4 .310 .361 .386 0.9 2008 SEA A
2009 SEA A Daily Splits 146 639 88 225 31 4 11 46 32 15 71 4 2 1 0 7 1 26 9 .352 .386 .465 2.2 2009 SEA A
2010 SEA A Daily Splits 162 680 74 214 30 3 6 43 45 13 86 3 3 1 0 10 3 42 9 .315 .359 .394 1.4 2010 SEA A
2011 SEA A Daily Splits 161 677 80 184 22 3 5 47 39 13 69 0 1 4 0 12 11 40 7 .272 .310 .335 -2.4 2011 SEA A
2012 SEA A Daily Splits 95 402 49 105 15 5 4 28 17 4 40 0 0 4 0 2 10 15 2 .261 .288 .353 -1.3 2012 SEA A
2012 NY A Daily Splits 67 227 28 73 13 1 5 27 5 1 21 2 5 1 0 2 2 14 5 .322 .340 .454 0.1 2012 NY A
2012 TOT A 162 629 77 178 28 6 9 55 22 5 61 2 5 5 0 4 12 29 7 .283 .307 .390 -1.2 2012 TOT A
2013 NY A Daily Splits 150 520 57 136 15 3 7 35 26 4 63 1 6 2 0 9 6 20 4 .262 .297 .342 -2.4 2013 NY A
2014 NY A Daily Splits 143 359 42 102 13 2 1 22 21 1 68 1 2 2 0 6 3 15 3 .284 .324 .340 -1.0 2014 NY A
2015 MIA N Daily Splits 153 398 45 91 5 6 1 21 31 1 51 0 5 4 0 4 8 11 5 .229 .282 .279 -2.1 2015 MIA N
2016 MIA N Daily Splits 143 327 48 95 15 5 1 22 30 1 42 3 3 2 0 3 4 10 2 .291 .354 .376 0.3 2016 MIA N
2017 MIA N Daily Splits 136 196 19 50 6 0 3 20 17 1 35 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 .255 .318 .332 -0.5 2017 MIA N
2018 SEA A Daily Splits 15 44 5 9 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .255 .205 -0.5 2018 SEA A
2019 SEA A Daily Splits 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 -0.1 2019 SEA A
Total NL ( 3 Years) 432 921 112 236 26 11 5 63 78 3 128 4 9 6 0 7 14 22 8 .256 .315 .325 -2.3 Total NL
Total AL (16 Years) 2221 9013 1308 2853 336 85 112 717 569 178 952 51 41 42 0 136 78 487 109 .317 .359 .410 14.9 Total AL
Total (19 Years) Splits 2653 9934 1420 3089 362 96 117 780 647 181 1080 55 50 48 0 143 92 509 117 .311 .355 .402 12.6 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Division Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
2001 SEA A Daily Splits 5 20 4 12 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .600 .619 .650 2001 SEA A
2012 NY A Daily Splits 5 23 2 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .217 .250 .304 2012 NY A
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 10 43 6 17 3 0 0 5 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 .395 .422 .465 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
2001 SEA A Daily Splits 5 18 3 4 1 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .222 .364 .278 2001 SEA A
2012 NY A Daily Splits 4 17 1 6 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .353 .389 .529 2012 NY A
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 9 35 4 10 1 0 1 3 5 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .286 .375 .400 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
2001 AL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 2001 AL
2002 AL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 2002 AL
2003 AL Daily Splits 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 2003 AL
2004 AL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 2004 AL
2005 AL Daily Splits 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 2005 AL
2006 AL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 2006 AL
2007 AL Daily Splits 1 3 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 2007 AL
2008 AL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 2008 AL
2009 AL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 2009 AL
2010 AL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 2010 AL
Total (10 Years) Splits 10 26 3 8 1 0 1 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308 .357 .462 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
2015 MIA N Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 - 0.0 2015 MIA N
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
2001 SEA A Daily Splits OF 152 148 137 1313.2 335 8 1 2 0 .997 0 0 152
2001 SEA A RF 152 148 137 1313.2 335 8 1 2 0 .997
2001 SEA A DH 4 4 4 -
2002 SEA A Daily Splits OF 152 149 135 1309.1 333 8 3 0 0 .991 0 3 150
2002 SEA A RF 150 146 133 1285.1 325 8 3 0 0 .991
2002 SEA A DH 4 4 4 -
2002 SEA A CF 3 3 2 24 8 0 0 0 0 1.000
2003 SEA A Daily Splits OF 159 156 144 1367 337 12 2 4 0 .994 0 0 159
2003 SEA A RF 159 156 144 1367 337 12 2 4 0 .994
2004 SEA A Daily Splits OF 158 158 146 1405.1 372 12 3 2 0 .992 0 0 158
2004 SEA A RF 158 158 146 1405.1 372 12 3 2 0 .992
2004 SEA A DH 3 2 2 -
2005 SEA A Daily Splits OF 158 158 155 1388.1 381 10 2 2 0 .995 0 0 158
2005 SEA A RF 158 158 155 1388.1 381 10 2 2 0 .995
2005 SEA A DH 3 3 3 -
2006 SEA A Daily Splits OF 159 158 150 1399.2 364 9 3 3 0 .992 0 39 121
2006 SEA A RF 121 120 114 1061.2 250 8 2 3 0 .992
2006 SEA A CF 39 38 36 338 114 1 1 0 0 .991
2006 SEA A DH 2 2 2 -
2007 SEA A Daily Splits OF 155 155 141 1339.1 424 8 1 3 0 .998 0 155 0
2007 SEA A CF 155 155 141 1339.1 424 8 1 3 0 .998
2007 SEA A DH 6 6 6 -
2008 SEA A Daily Splits OF 160 159 152 1390 370 11 5 2 0 .987 0 69 91
2008 SEA A RF 91 90 85 788.1 175 7 4 1 0 .978
2008 SEA A CF 69 69 67 601.2 195 4 1 1 0 .995
2008 SEA A DH 2 2 2 -
2009 SEA A Daily Splits OF 145 145 141 1291 317 5 4 2 0 .988 0 0 145
2009 SEA A RF 145 145 141 1291 317 5 4 2 0 .988
2009 SEA A DH 1 1 1 -
2010 SEA A Daily Splits OF 160 160 153 1412 354 7 4 1 0 .989 0 0 160
2010 SEA A RF 160 160 153 1412 354 7 4 1 0 .989
2010 SEA A DH 2 2 2 -
2011 SEA A Daily Splits OF 151 151 149 1333 263 7 4 5 0 .985 0 0 151
2011 SEA A RF 151 151 149 1333 263 7 4 5 0 .985
2011 SEA A DH 10 10 10 -
2012 SEA A Daily Splits OF 93 93 93 836 198 3 1 0 0 .995 0 0 93
2012 SEA A RF 93 93 93 836 198 3 1 0 0 .995
2012 SEA A DH 2 2 2 -
2012 NY A Daily Splits OF 63 55 38 510.1 101 2 0 0 0 1.000 35 7 39
2012 NY A RF 39 24 21 236.1 41 1 0 0 0 1.000
2012 NY A LF 35 26 16 236 50 0 0 0 0 1.000
2012 NY A CF 7 5 1 38 10 1 0 0 0 1.000
2012 NY A DH 1 1 1 -
2012 TOT A RF 132 117 114 1072.1 239 4 1 0 0 .996
2012 TOT A DH 3 3 3 -
2012 TOT A OF 156 148 131 1346.1 299 5 1 0 0 .997 35 7 132
2013 NY A Daily Splits OF 138 126 107 1133.1 254 5 3 0 0 .989 9 13 128
2013 NY A RF 128 109 98 993.1 217 5 3 0 0 .987
2013 NY A CF 13 9 4 76 22 0 0 0 0 1.000
2013 NY A LF 9 8 5 64 15 0 0 0 0 1.000
2013 NY A DH 3 2 2 -
2014 NY A Daily Splits OF 128 94 83 886.2 189 4 1 0 0 .995 9 5 119
2014 NY A RF 119 86 77 811.2 173 4 1 0 0 .994
2014 NY A LF 9 6 5 56 9 0 0 0 0 1.000
2014 NY A CF 5 2 1 19 7 0 0 0 0 1.000
2014 NY A DH 3 1 1 -
2015 MIA N Daily Splits OF 109 88 85 823 217 5 0 0 0 1.000 30 7 73
2015 MIA N RF 73 60 59 551 152 3 0 0 0 1.000
2015 MIA N LF 30 23 22 221.2 52 2 0 0 0 1.000
2015 MIA N CF 7 5 4 50.1 13 0 0 0 0 1.000
2015 MIA N DH 3 1 1 -
2015 MIA N P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2016 MIA N Daily Splits OF 78 59 55 575.1 125 6 1 1 0 .992 14 14 54
2016 MIA N RF 54 38 36 367 81 0 1 0 0 .988
2016 MIA N LF 14 11 9 103.1 20 4 0 1 0 1.000
2016 MIA N CF 14 10 10 105 24 2 0 0 0 1.000
2016 MIA N DH 3 3 3 -
2017 MIA N Daily Splits OF 33 23 22 225 64 1 0 1 0 1.000 9 10 16
2017 MIA N RF 16 12 12 110 29 0 0 0 0 1.000
2017 MIA N CF 10 5 5 56 16 0 0 0 0 1.000
2017 MIA N LF 9 6 5 59 19 1 0 1 0 1.000
2017 MIA N DH 1 0 0 -
2018 SEA A Daily Splits OF 12 12 6 91 21 0 0 0 0 1.000 11 0 1
2018 SEA A LF 11 11 5 83 19 0 0 0 0 1.000
2018 SEA A DH 2 1 1 -
2018 SEA A RF 1 1 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
2019 SEA A Daily Splits OF 2 2 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 2
2019 SEA A RF 2 2 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total (19 Years) Splits OF 2365 2249 2092 20039.1 5022 123 38 28 0 .993 117 322 1970
Total (18 Years) RF 1970 1857 1754 16569 4005 100 35 22 0 .992
Total (10 Years) CF 322 301 271 2647.1 833 16 3 4 0 .996
Total ( 7 Years) LF 117 91 67 823 184 7 0 2 0 1.000
Total (17 Years) DH 55 47 47 -
Total ( 1 Year ) P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Division Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
2001 SEA A Daily Splits OF 5 5 5 44 9 0 1 0 0 .900 0 0 5
2001 SEA A RF 5 5 5 44 9 0 1 0 0 .900
2012 NY A Daily Splits OF 5 5 3 51 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 5 0 2
2012 NY A LF 5 5 3 48 9 0 0 0 0 1.000
2012 NY A RF 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 2 Years) Splits OF 10 10 8 95 18 0 1 0 0 .947 5 0 7
Total ( 2 Years) RF 7 5 5 47 9 0 1 0 0 .900
Total ( 1 Year ) LF 5 5 3 48 9 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
2001 SEA A Daily Splits OF 5 5 3 41.1 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 5
2001 SEA A RF 5 4 3 34.1 7 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 SEA A LF 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 -
2012 NY A Daily Splits OF 4 4 4 37 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 3 0 1
2012 NY A LF 3 3 3 29 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
2012 NY A RF 1 1 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits OF 9 9 7 78.1 12 0 0 0 0 1.000 4 0 6
Total ( 2 Years) RF 6 5 4 42.1 9 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) LF 4 4 3 36 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
2001 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1
2001 AL RF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
2001 AL CF 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
2002 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
2002 AL RF 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
2003 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1
2003 AL RF 1 1 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
2004 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0
2004 AL CF 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 AL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 1
2005 AL RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
2005 AL CF 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1
2006 AL RF 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0
2007 AL CF 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
2008 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1
2008 AL RF 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
2009 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
2009 AL RF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
2010 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1
2010 AL RF 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total (10 Years) Splits OF 10 9 0 46 10 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 4 8
Total ( 8 Years) RF 8 6 0 30 4 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 4 Years) CF 4 3 0 16 6 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
9-26-2009 BOX SEA A Brian Runge Balls and strikes (Drew line in dirt)
Transaction Information
Sold by Orix (Japan Pacific) to Seattle Mariners (November 30, 2000 ).
Traded by Seattle Mariners to New York Yankees in exchange for Danny Farquhar and
D.J. Mitchell (July 23, 2012 ).
Granted free agency (October 29, 2012 ).
Signed by New York Yankees (December 19, 2012 ).
Granted free agency (October 30, 2014 ).
Signed by Miami Marlins (January 27, 2015 ).
Granted free agency (November 3, 2017 ).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (March 7, 2018 ).
Released by Seattle Mariners (May 3, 2018 ).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (January 24, 2019 ).
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