Ichiro Had Such a Wholesome Reaction in Now-Viral Interaction with Ken Griffey Jr.
Watch: Ken Griffey Jr welcomes Ichiro to National Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Calling Ken Griffey Jr. By His Real First Name Was The Best Moment Of His HoF Announcement
It was announced on Tuesday evening that Ichiro Suzuki was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame and will be one of three players enshrined forever in
Baseball Hall of Fame voters got it right in a near-unanimous decision
Ichiro wasn't unanimous and Billy Wagner probably got in later than he should have, but all three are deserving of their place in Cooperstown.
Bill Madden: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner make up electric Hall of Fame trio
In Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner, the Baseball Writers Association delivered quite an eclectic trifecta to Cooperstown on Tuesday. The first Japanese player ever elected to the Hall of Fame,
Ken Griffey Jr. grabs attention with surprise Mariners HOF message to Ichiro Suzuki
Ken Griffey Jr. has a unique request for fellow Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki after Hall of Fame selection. One of the greatest players in Seattle Mariners history has officially punched his ticket to Cooperstown. Following a near-unanimous vote, Ichiro Suzuki has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Seattle Mariners will retire 2025 Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's No. 51 jersey
It's been a franchise rule that players eligible to have their jersey retired must be inducted into the Hall of Fame. Griffey Jr. (No. 24) and Martinez (No. 11) met that criteria and have their uniform numbers hanging in the left-center corner of T-Mobile Park.
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Andruw will have to wait to join ex-Brave Wagner in the HOF
The bad news is that Andruw Jones will have to wait at least one more year. The good news is that he is on a path similar to the one traveled by former Braves closer Billy Wagner, one of the baseball’s new Hall of Famers.
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Ichiro deserves the Hall of Fame. Who cares if he didn't get 100% of the vote?
If that vote was given to a player who deserves to stay on the ballot, then why are MLB writers and baseball fans upset that Suzuki wasn't a unanimous choice?
Mariners set to retire Ichiro's number after Hall of Fame selection
The Mariners will retire Ichiro's iconic number 51 amid his Baseball Hall of Fame induction during the 2025 season.
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Ichiro is set to become Japan's first Hall of Famer. Here's who might join him in Cooperstown
Ichiro Suzuki could join Mariano Rivera as the only unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame and CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner and Carlos Beltrán also could be elected when results
Commentary: Why a unanimous Hall of Fame vote for Ichiro isn’t what matters most
There are two people you could talk about. But only one Ichiro.
Three-time All-Star believes writers shouldn't vote for the Hall of Fame—but why now?
From 1936-2015, no players were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame with even 99 percent of the Baseball Writers Association of America's vote. A funny thing
Billy Wagner had a strong emotional reaction to news he was elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
In a video posted on X by sports writer Jose de Jesus Ortiz, Wagner leaned against a pool table while taking the call. He listened for more than 15 seconds before he put his hand on his face, fighting tears and hunching over. “Thank you,” he eventually said to the person on the other end of the phone.