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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki holds a press conference after getting his 4,000th career hit during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki holds a press conference after getting his 4,000th career hit during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki holds a press conference after getting his 4,000th career hit during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki belts his 4,000th career hit, a single to left against Toronto Blue Jays pitcher R.A. Dickey (43) during the first inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. Suzuki's total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - Teammates emerge from the dugout to congratulate Ichiro Suzuki (31) after the New York Yankees outfielder belted his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (31) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a single to left to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (facing) is hugged by a teammate after hitting a single to left to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - A signboard at Yankee Stadium in New York announces New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (2nd from L) hitting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (facing) is pictured after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki heads for first base after hitting a single to left to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki is pictured after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro marks 1,279 hits, surpasses own total in Japan

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the second inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 26. Ichiro went 2-for-3 to post 1,279 major league hits, surpassing his own total of 1,278 in Japanese baseball in a 7-4 win over the Blue Jays.

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(1)Ichiro gets 2,000th career hit

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single, his 2,000th in his career in Japan and the United States, to center off Detroit Tigers starter Nate Robertson in the fifth inning of a game at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 21. Suzuki marked the record in his career 1,465th game since he joined the Orix BlueWave of Japan in 1992 and left Japan after producing 1,278 hits. (MLB)

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All-time hit leader in Japan lauds Ichiro's milestone

Undated file photo shows Isao Harimoto, who holds Japanese baseball's all-time hit record of 3,085. Referring to Ichiro Suzuki's 4,257th combined career hit total reached on June 15, 2016, Harimoto said that Japanese baseball is proud of him and there will be no player like him in the next 100 years. The Miami Marlins outfielder now has 2,979 hits in the majors after collecting 1,278 in nine seasons in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Ichiro Suzuki hits a double down the right-field line in the ninth inning of the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016, the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suzuki gets 4,257th career hit, surpassing Rose's total

Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the crowd by tipping his helmet after having the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues in the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Fans celebrate Ichiro Suzuki's 4,257th career hit at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on June 15, 2016. The hit total by the Miami Marlins outfielder, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's home town celebrates another career milestone

People in Ichiro Suzuki's home town of Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, led by mayor Yukiyasu Suzuki (C), celebrate after the Miami Marlins outfielder had the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues. His hit total, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Ichiro Suzuki hits a double down the right-field line in the ninth inning of the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016, the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Ichiro Suzuki hits a double down the right-field line in the ninth inning of the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016, the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the crowd by tipping his helmet after having the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues in the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Ichiro Suzuki hits a double down the right-field line in the ninth inning of the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016, the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro's pro hit total surpasses Pete Rose's

Ichiro Suzuki hits a double down the right-field line in the ninth inning of the Miami Marlins' 6-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 15, 2016, the 4,257th hit of his combined career in the major and Japanese leagues. The hit total by Suzuki, including 1,278 in Japan, surpassed the 4,256 of Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro one hit away from tying Pete Rose's career total

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins comes out of the dugout for pregame practice at Petco Park on June 14, 2016. Suzuki, who has raised his career hit total to 4,255, including 1,278 in Japan, was out of the starting lineup for the game against the San Diego Padres. Pete Rose had 4,256 hits in the majors, the most in major league history. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro one hit away from tying Pete Rose's career total

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins comes out of the dugout for pregame practice at Petco Park on June 14, 2016. Suzuki, who has raised his career hit total to 4,255, including 1,278 in Japan, was out of the starting lineup for the game against the San Diego Padres. Pete Rose had 4,256 hits in the majors, the most in major league history. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro has 3 hits to close in on Pete Rose's career total

Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left field in the eighth inning of the Miami Marlins' 13-4 win over the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 13, 2016. Suzuki increased his career hit total to 4,255, including 1,278 in Japan. Pete Rose's 4,256 hits in the majors is Major League Baseball's record. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro has 3 hits to close in on Pete Rose's career total

Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left field in the third inning of the Miami Marlins' 13-4 win over the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 13, 2016. Suzuki went 3-for-4 to increase his career hit total to 4,255, including 1,278 in Japan. Pete Rose's 4,256 hits in the majors is Major League Baseball's record. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro moves within 4 hits of Rose's mark

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins hits a single as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning of a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 11, 2016. Ichiro increased his career hits tally to 4,252, including 1,278 in Nippon Professional Baseball. Pete Rose is Major League Baseball's career hits leader with 4,256. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suzuki matches Cobb's career hit total

Ichiro Suzuki singles to left field in the fifth inning of the Miami Marlins' 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on Aug. 14, 2015. Suzuki's 4,191st career hit, including 1,278 in Japan, equaled Hall of Famer Ty Cobb's major league hits total. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro scores 3,000th career hit

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (R) is congratulated by his teammate Kenji Jojima after he scored a single for his 3,000th career hit in the first inning in a game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas. He had 1,278 hits over nine years in Japan and 1,722 hits after moving to the major leagues in 2001. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro marks 1,279 hits, surpasses own total in Japan

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the second inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 26. Ichiro went 2-for-3 to post 1,279 major league hits, surpassing his own total of 1,278 in Japanese baseball in a 7-4 win over the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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(1)Ichiro gets 2,000th career hit

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single, his 2,000th in his career in Japan and the United States, to center off Detroit Tigers starter Nate Robertson in the fifth inning of a game at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 21. Suzuki marked the record in his career 1,465th game since he joined the Orix BlueWave of Japan in 1992 and left Japan after producing 1,278 hits. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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Tokyo scene amid coronavirus pandemic

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 5, 2021. The Japanese capital reported 1,278 new novel coronavirus infections the same day, the second-highest daily tally on record.

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Tokyo scene amid coronavirus pandemic

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 5, 2021. The Japanese capital reported 1,278 new novel coronavirus infections the same day, the second-highest daily tally on record.

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Tokyo scene amid coronavirus pandemic

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 5, 2021. The Japanese capital reported 1,278 new novel coronavirus infections the same day, the second-highest daily tally on record.

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Tokyo scene amid coronavirus pandemic

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 5, 2021. The Japanese capital reported 1,278 new novel coronavirus infections the same day, the second-highest daily tally on record.

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Tokyo scene amid coronavirus pandemic

Fewer people than usual walk along a street filled with restaurants and bars in Tokyo's Shimbashi area on Jan. 5, 2021. The Japanese capital reported 1,278 new novel coronavirus infections the same day, the second-highest daily tally on record.

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Tokyo scene amid coronavirus pandemic

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 5, 2021. The Japanese capital reported 1,278 new novel coronavirus infections the same day, the second-highest daily tally on record.