“Baseball has been the greatest things in my life, but the cameras and the media surrounding baseball have not been fun. It's unnecessary. How many times do they see me stretch? How many times do they see me walk? It is a big concern. If it affected the team in a negative way, I don't know what I would do.” IfsKnowsWayHas BeensBigsFunWalksTeamMediaConcernNegativeBaseballCamerasAffectedUnnecessary Author:Ichiro Suzuki
“I'm not a big guy and hopefully kids could look at me and see that I'm not muscular and not physically imposing, that I'm just a regular guy. So if somebody with a regular body can get into the record books, kids can look at that. That would make me happy.” IfsLooksBookBodyBigsKidsGuyRecordsHopefullyLook At MeMake Me HappyImposingBig Guys Author:Ichiro Suzuki
“When you mail Ichiro something from the States, you only have to use that name on the address and he gets it (in Japan). He's that big.” StatesUseBigsNamesAddressesJapanMail Author:Ichiro Suzuki
“The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan to want to become baseball players when they grow up.” WantPlayBigsKidsMovingYoungGrowsSportsGrowing UpPlayerInspireSucceedBaseballMoving ForwardLeagueJapanKeep MovingKeep Moving ForwardBaseball Player Author:Ichiro Suzuki