Suzuki acknowledged Johnson's "generosity" in allowing him to wear No. 51. The Mariners will pay tribute to Johnson in a ceremony next season.

With 52 returning Hall of Famers on hand, Suzuki paid homage to his new baseball home in Cooperstown and his adoring fans by delivering his 18-minute speech in English.

Former Seattle Mariner Ichiro Suzuki is officially in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and the team wants to celebrate the ...

Ichiro Suzuki, the first Japanese Hall of Famer in baseball history, had one of the most humorous speeches since the late Bob Uecker.

"I hope to restart my Cooperstown treks each year. Something about touching the Stan Musial, Yogi Berra and Roberto Clemente ...

Suzuki hit .350 that year with 56 steals to win American League MVP and Rookie of the Year awards, helping the Mariners tie the MLB record with 116 wins in the regular season. In each of his first 10 ...

Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages, Ichiro Suzuki, the first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, puts on a show in Cooperstown.

The Mariners legend makes history as the first Japanese-born player inducted into Cooperstown. Suzuki joins CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner in the Class of 2025, alongside late Angels slugger Dave ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki could be your guy. Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages, the first Japanese-born player to be inducted ...

Ichiro Suzuki paused at times to collect his thoughts and placed his hand on his heart as he spoke thoughtfully about what it ...

Now, the No. 51 he made legendary has taken its rightful place.