After being elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday afternoon, Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki got a surprise ...

Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki is headed to the Hall of Fame after receiving 99.7 percent of votes from eligible Baseball Writers’ Association of America members.

The Mariners will retire Ichiro's iconic number 51 amid his Baseball Hall of Fame induction during the 2025 season.

#IchiroHOF Ken Griffey Jr. が正式にイチローをアメリカ野球殿堂 ... The 5-foot-11, 175-pound phenom from Japan seemed to have it all figured out ...

Suzuki will be joining fellow franchise greats Ken Griffey Jr. and Edgar Martinez in Cooperstown ... you energized fans in the Northwest, in Japan and around the world with both your skill ...

Ichiro had more hits than anyone, while serving as a powerful precedent for Japanese players. That overshadows whether his ...

His #51 jersey will be retired in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 9, joining Mariners legends Ken Griffey Jr.

Ken Griffey Jr. missed being unanimously selected by three votes in 2016 ... Including his professional years in Japan, he played 28 professional seasons. He was the American League MVP and Rookie of ...

Derek Jeter was picked on 395 of 396 in 2020 and Ken Griffey Jr. on 437 of 440 in 2016. Suzuki came to Major League Baseball from Japan as a 27-year-old in 2001 and joined Fred Lynn in 1975 as the ...