In Our View: Ichiro Suzuki was more than a baseball star
- Ichiro Suzuki was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame with 99.7% of the vote, missing unanimous selection by one vote from a journalist.
- Ichiro addressed the unidentified journalist at a news conference, inviting them to his home for a drink and conversation.
- Fans expressed anger on social media over the one vote against Ichiro, demanding to know the voter's identity.
- Ichiro is the first Asian player elected to the Hall of Fame, joining CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner in the class of 2025.
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In Our View: Ichiro Suzuki was more than a baseball star
He was a phenomenon from the moment he arrived on the American stage, bringing extraordinary skill and unique style to the National Pastime. Now, Ichiro Suzuki’s impact on baseball and American culture has been quantified, with the Seattle Mariners icon earning a resounding election to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Read more...
Ichiro Suzuki Continues Crushing Baseball Records with Nearly Unanimous Hall of Fame Election
It’s a good thing that the 394 ballots cast in this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame elections were anonymous. If not, one voter would have seen the city of Seattle forever closed to them. That’s because Seattle Mariners all-star Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown with 99.7% of the […] The post Ichiro Suzuki Continues Crushing Baseball Records with Nearly Unanimous Hall of Fame Election appeared first on Good Ne…
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