SI's Best Photos of Ichiro Suzuki

Here are SI's best photos of Ichiro Suzuki, who delivered his 3,000th major league hit on Aug. 7 against the Colorado Rockies in Denver. Ichiro, 42, is the 30th player to join the 3,000-hit club, and the first to accomplish the feat since Alex Rodriguez in June 2015.

SI's Best Photos of Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro Suzuki

2001

Ichiro Suzuki

2001

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2001

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2001

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2002

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2002

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2002

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2003

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2003

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2005

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2005

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2006 World Baseball Classic

Ichiro Suzuki and Daisuke Matsuzaka

2007

Ichiro Suzuki

2007 MLB All-Star Parade

Ichiro Suzuki

2007 MLB All-Star Game

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2007

Ichiro Suzuki

2009 World Baseball Classic

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2009

Ichiro Suzuki and President Barach Obama

2009 MLB All-Star Game

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2010

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2010

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2010

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2011

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2012

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2012

Alex Rodriguez, Ichiro Suzuki and Derek Jeter

2012 ALDS

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2012 ALDS

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2012 ALDS

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2012 ALDS

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2012 ALCS

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2013

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2013

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2015