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Ichiro Suzuki

It’s no secret that I particularly enjoy books that make me think. Buddha Takes the Mound has a special place on my bookshelf and in my heart for getting me through some tough times. No downplaying of biographies, histories, etc., but these works that almost go to the metaphysical aspects of the game are my […]

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Since I posted the first of these on a Thursday, which is known on social media as a time of reflection, I thought to make it a regular thing under this rubric. These are kind of fun; it’s like a box of chocolates — you never know what you’re gonna get. (Actually, I never understood […]

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He’s not getting any younger. This post on Cardboard Icons may not the the most illuminating (all due respect to the blogger), although it does explain how some card companies to not have the blessings of Major League Baseball and therefore cannot show any official logos (i.e., they didn’t pay any licensing fees) . But […]

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A busy today today with one Hall of Famer and perhaps a future inductee? Ichiro Suzuki turns 37 today. The first position player from japan to make a big splash, it’s understandable Suzuki is naturally the subject of several books, both on his baseball prowess and the cultural significance of his achievements. Ichiro on Ichiro: […]

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