Ichiro Suzuki adds humor to Hall of Fame ceremonies
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Former Mariner Ichiro Suzuki makes humorous reference to the voter who snubbed him during his Hall of Fame speech
Ichiro Suzuki is officially a Hall of Famer and has solidified his legacy. During his Hall of Fame speech, Suzuki opened up about signing with the Miami Marlins in 2015. “Honestly, when you guys (The Marlins) called to offer me a contract for 2015. I had never heard of your Team," Ichiro said.
There’s growing curiosity in Ichiro Suzuki and his wife Yumiko Fukushima’s enduring relationship, which has lasted over two decades. Suzuki is a former baseball outfielder whose recent Hall of Fame speech drew much attention.
Ichiro Suzuki claimed he had never heard of the Marlins before signing with them during his Hall of Fame speech.
Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki shares why sitting out much of 2018 with the Seattle Mariners was one of his biggest accomplishments.
Ichiro was a professional for 28 seasons between his time in Japan and the United States. He played for the Mariners, Yankees and Miami Marlins, earning more than 4,300 combined professional hits. He was a 10-time All-Star and a 10-time Gold Glover. He also won two batting titles and three Silver Slugger Awards.