ichiro suzuki on june 10, 2009.
during august 2010 series against new york yankees, ichiro traveled calvary cemetery in queens, new york, pay respects @ grave of hall-of-famer wee willie keeler.
on september 23, ichiro hit single center field against toronto blue jays pitcher shawn hill become first mlb player in history reach 200 hit mark 10 consecutive seasons. feat tied him pete rose career seasons of 200+ hits, , surpassed ty cobb career seasons of 200+ hits in al. finished season 214 hits, topping mlb in category. ichiro finished season ironman style, playing in 162 games. ichiro , matt kemp did 2010 season. ichiro s 3rd season playing in 162 games. also, ichiro nominated year in baseball award. ichiro finished first or second in hits in of first 10 mlb seasons.
ichiro won tenth consecutive rawlings gold glove award in 2010, tying ken griffey jr., andruw jones, , al kaline, , trailing roberto clemente , willie mays (twelve each) major league outfielders. ichiro won second consecutive , third overall fielding bible award statistically based defensive excellence in right field.
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