Baseball-Reference.com - On this day in 2013, NPB star Tadahito Iguchi hit his 2,000th hit in MLB and NPB combined. He joined Ichiro Suzuki, Hideki Matsui, Kazuo Matsui and Norihiro Nakamura as
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October 1, 2004: Ichiro Suzuki breaks George Sisler's single-season record with 258th hit – Society for American Baseball Research
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Baseball Reference on Twitter: "Shohei Ohtani will be -the 2nd Japanese player to bat leadoff in the All-Star Game (after Ichiro Suzuki) -the 2nd Japanese player to start as pitcher in the All-Star game (after Hideo Nomo) https://t.co/
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