(1)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most hits record

(1)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most hits record

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single, his 234th hit of the season, to center off Oakland Athletics starter Erik Hiljus in the fourth inning at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 29. It was a new Major League record for most hits by a rookie. The previous record of 233 hits was set by ''Shoeless'' Joe Jackson in 1911. (MLB)

(2)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most h

(2)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most h

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki lifts his batting helmet at first base in response to cheers from fans at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 29 after marking his season's 234th hit in the fourth inning against Oakland Athletics, a new record for the most hits by a rookie the Major League. (MLB)

(2)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most hits record

(2)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most hits record

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki lifts his cap at first base in response to cheers from fans at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 29 after marking his season's 234th hit in the fourth inning against Oakland Athletics, a new record for the most hits by a rookie the Major League. (MLB)

(1)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most hits record

(1)Ichiro sets new Major League rookie most hits record

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single, his 234th hit of the season, to center off Oakland Athletics starter Erik Hiljus in the fourth inning at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 29. It was a new Major League record for most hits by a rookie. The previous record of 233 hits was set by ''Shoeless'' Joe Jackson in 1911. (MLB)