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Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

CC Sabathia’s career ended abruptly. Yes, the longtime Yankees left-hander had announced months earlier his plans to retire after the 2019 season, but his final appearance did not go as ceremoniously as Derek Jeter’s or Mariano Rivera’s.

NEW YORK — Ichiro Suzuki is all but guaranteed to become the first Japanese player in baseball's Hall of Fame, and CC Sabathia ... Major League Baseball from Japan as a 27-year-old in 2001 ...

The five newcomers, including Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025, in Cooperstown, New York.

Welcome to the Hall of Fame, Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner ... Suzuki -- let's just call him Ichiro -- grew up in Japan, of course, and was a star in the Japan Pacific League ...

The Yankees will have a pair of new representatives in the Baseball Hall of Fame in CC Sabathia and Ichiro Suzuki after the 2025 voting results.

Ichiro Suzuki is the first Japanese-born player voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He'll be joined by CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner in the Class of 2025.

CC Sabathia’s career ended abruptly ... The slap-hitting Suzuki was already a baseball hero in his native Japan when he joined the Seattle Mariners in 2001, but a Japanese position player ...

Former Yankees Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia joined former Met Billy Wagner on Thursday at a news conference about being elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Before that, he collected 1,278 hits in the Nippon Professional Baseball league in Japan, giving him more ... behind Randy Johnson and Steve Carlton. CC Sabathia finished 251-161 with a 3.74 ...

Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for the Hall, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and ... a few high schools in Japan and I want to be ...