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Ichiro collects 4th straight Gold Glove Award

NEW YORK, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (in file photo dated Oct. 3, 2004), who broke an 84-year-old major league record for most hits in a season, was awarded the Gold Glove Award for the fourth straight year as the 2004 American League winners were announced on Nov. 2. En route to replacing George Sisler on the all-time hits list with 262, Ichiro made just two errors in 387 total chances, and equaled the single-season high in outfield assists with 12. (MLB)

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(13)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder smiles during a press conference at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1 after breaking George Sisler's single-season hit record of 257 and extending it 259 in a game against the Texas Rangers. (MLB)

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(2)Ichiro extends all-time single-season hits record to 260

SEATTLE, United States - The electric board shows ''260'' after the Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hit a single to center in the fifth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field on Oct. 2 to extend his single-season hits record to 260. Suzuki broke George Sisler's 84-year-old record of 257 hits Oct. 1. (MLB)

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Ichiro extends all-time single-season hits record to 260

SEATTLE, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hits a bloop single to center in the fifth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field on Oct. 2. Suzuki went 1-for-5 in the game to extend his single-season hits record to 260. He broke George Sisler's 84-year-old record of 257 hits Oct. 1. (MLB)

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(2)Ichiro honored in ceremony for establishing record

SEATTLE, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki tries on a St. Louis Browns hat signed by George Sisler in a ceremony held before a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field on Oct. 2. Suzuki broke Sisler's 84-year-old single-season record of 257 hits Oct. 1. The hat was given to Suzuki by Sisler's family. (MLB)

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(1)Ichiro honored in ceremony for establishing record

SEATTLE, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki (C) tips his hat to the audience Oct. 2 in a ceremony held before a game against the Texas Rangers at Seattle's Safeco Field. Suzuki broke George Sisler's 84-year-old single-season hit record of 257 hits Oct. 1. (MLB)

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(6)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) is congratulated by Francis Sisler Drochelman, George Sisler's daughter, after he hit a single to center in the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1 to break Sisler's 1920 single-season record of 257. (MLB)

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(3)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki tips his hat to the baseball fans at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1, with an electronic billboard behind him congratulating him in Japanese on matching George Sisler's major league single-season record of 257 hits. Later in the game, Ichiro broke the record, then extended it to 259 hits. (MLB)

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(1)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki tips his hat to the baseball fans at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1 after singling to left in the first inning of a game against the Texas Rangers to match George Sisler's major league single-season hits record of 257. Ichiro, going 3-for-5 in the game, went on to break the record with 258 hits, then extend it to 259. (MLB)

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(2)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the first inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1 to match George Sisler's major league single-season hits record of 257. (MLB)

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(1)Ichiro 1 away from single-season MLB hits record

OAKLAND, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hits a run-scoring single to right in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 30. Ichiro went 1-for-5 in the game to produce his season's 256th hit, one away from George Sisler's 84-year-old single-season record of 257 hits.

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(2)Ichiro 1 away from single-season MLB hits record

OAKLAND, United States - Fans of the Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hold up a ''256'' sign as Ichiro gets one hit to bring his season's tally to 256 in a game against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 30. He is chasing George Sisler's single-season record of 257 hits.

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(1)Ichiro just two hits away

OAKLAND, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single in the fifth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 29. Ichiro went 1-for-3 to take sole possession of second place on the all-time list with his 255th hit of the season and is two hits way from tying the record for the most hits in a single season set by George Sisler with the St. Louis Browns in 1920. (MLB)

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(2)Ichiro just two hits away

OAKLAND, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder is struck out swinging in his second at bat in the third inning against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 29 Ichiro went 1-for-3 to take sole possession of second place on the all-time list with his 255th hit of the season and is two hits way from tying the record for the most hits in a single season set by George Sisler with the St. Louis Browns in 1920. (MLB)

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2 down, 3 to go till Ichiro ties MLB hits record

OAKLAND, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki singles to center in the fifth inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on Sept. 28. Suzuki went 2-for-5 in the game, closing to within three hits of George Sisler's major league record of 257 hits in a season.

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(2)2 down, 3 to go till Ichiro ties MLB hits record

OAKLAND, United States - Fans of the Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hang up a ''254'' sign as Suzuki gets two more hits to bring his season's hits to 254 in a game against the Oakland Athletics on Sept. 28. He is chasing George Sisler's singe-season record of 257 hits.

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Ichiro gets 1 hit, inches closer to Sisler's MLB record

OAKLAND, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki singles to right in the seventh inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on Sept. 27. Suzuki, who went 1-for-4 in the game, has six games remaining and needs five more hits to equal the record set in 1920 by George Sisler, who produced 257 hits.

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(2)Ichiro gets 1 hit, inches closer to Sisler's MLB record

OAKLAND, United States - Fans of Ichiro Suzuki hold up a sign series saying ''five more hits'' after the Seattle Mariners outfielder got one hit to reach a total 252 hits this season in a game against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 27. Suzuki has six games remaining to reach George Sisler's single-season record of 257 hits.

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Ichiro adds another hit in record chase

ARLINGTON, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki lines a single to left in the sixth inning of the Mariners' 9-0 hammering of the Texas Rangers for his 251st hit of the season Sept. 26. Suzuki went 1-for-4 in the game and came within six hits of George Sisler's 84-year-old major league mark for the most hits in a single season.

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(1)Mariners' Ichiro marks season's 250th hit

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki his a two-run single to center, his season's 250th, in the fourth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Ameriquest Field in Arlington on Sept. 25. Ichiro went 1-for-5 with 2 RBIs and needs seven more hits in eight remaining games to match George Sisler's MLB single-season record of 257. The Rangers won 5-4. (MLB)

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Ichiro gets 2 more hits as Mariners edge Rangers 8-7

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to center in the sixth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Ameriquest Field in Arlington on Sept. 24. Ichiro went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI in the Mariners 8-7 win over the Rangers. Ichiro moved within eight of George Sisler's major league record of 257 hits. (MLB)

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(1)Ichiro's hot batting moves him 10 shy of MLB hits record

ANAHEIM, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki continues his hot batting streak in the final stretch of his single-season hits record chase Sept. 22. Suzuki went 4-for-6 in the Mariners' 16-6 hammering of the Anaheim Angeles, coming within 10 hits of George Sisler's 84-year-old record of 257 hits with 10 games left.

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(2)Ichiro's hot batting moves him 10 shy of MLB hits record

ANAHEIM, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki gets his fourth hit in the ninth inning of a game against the Anaheim Angels at Angel Stadium on Sept. 22. Suzuki went 4-for-6, coming within 10 hits of George Sisler's 84-year-old single-season record of 257 hits with 10 games left.

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Ichiro sizzles toward Sisler, notches 5 more hits

ANAHEIM, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki goes 5-for-5 in a game against the Anaheim Angels at Angel Stadium on Sept. 21 and is now 14 hits shy of the single season record of 257 hits established by George Sisler in 1920. Suzuki (shown in photo) got his fifth hit in the eighth inning.

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Ichiro gets 2 hits, moves within 19 of Sisler's record

ANAHEIM, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single to second in the fifth inning of a game Sept. 20 against the Anaheim Angels at Angel Stadium. Suzuki went 2-for-4 to come within 19 hits of George Sisler's record of 257 hits.

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Mariners' Ichiro goes 1-for-4 against Angeles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a game against the Ahaheim Angeles at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 14. Ichiro went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI in the Mariners' 3-2 win over the Angeles. Ichiro has 232 hits and is 25 shy of matching George Sisler's single-season record of 257 hits. (MLB)

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Mariners' Ichiro goes 2-for-4 against Red Sox

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mainers leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to center in the eighth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 12. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in the Mariners' 2-0 win over the Red Sox. Ichiro has 231 hits, 26 shy of George Sisler's single-season record in 1920. (MLB)

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Ichiro continues to chase single-season record of hits

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to center in the ninth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians in Seattle on Sept. 6. He went 2-for-4 in the game, bringing his total hits this season to 226, 31 behind the single-season record of 257 established in 1920 by George Sisler.

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Ichiro adds one hit in record chase

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left in the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox on Sept. 5 in Chicago. His only hit of the day brought his total hits this season to 224, 33 behind the single-season record of 257 established in 1920 by George Sisler.

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Ichiro moves closer to record number of hits

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners Ichiro Suzuki leads off the game vs Toronto Blue Jays with a single to center at SkyDome in Toronto Sept. 2. He went 3-for-5 in the game in producing his 217th hit this year, moving a step closer to the major league's 257 single-season hits record established by George Sisler in 1920. The Mariners fell 8-6 to the Blue Jays

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Ichiro moves closer to record number of hits

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners Ichiro Suzuki leads off the game vs Toronto Blue Jays with a single to center at SkyDome in Toronto Sept. 2. He went 3-for-5 in the game in producing his 217th hit this year, moving a step closer to the major league's 257 single-season hits record established by George Sisler in 1920. The Mariners fell 8-6 to the Blue Jays (Kyodo)

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Ichiro adds one hit in record chase

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left in the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox on Sept. 5 in Chicago. His only hit of the day brought his total hits this season to 224, 33 behind the single-season record of 257 established in 1920 by George Sisler. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro continues to chase single-season record of hits

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to center in the ninth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians in Seattle on Sept. 6. He went 2-for-4 in the game, bringing his total hits this season to 226, 31 behind the single-season record of 257 established in 1920 by George Sisler. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro sizzles toward Sisler, notches 5 more hits

ANAHEIM, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki goes 5-for-5 in a game against the Anaheim Angels at Angel Stadium on Sept. 21 and is now 14 hits shy of the single season record of 257 hits established by George Sisler in 1920. Suzuki (shown in photo) got his fifth hit in the eighth inning. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro gets 1 hit, inches closer to Sisler's MLB record

OAKLAND, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki singles to right in the seventh inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on Sept. 27. Suzuki, who went 1-for-4 in the game, has six games remaining and needs five more hits to equal the record set in 1920 by George Sisler, who produced 257 hits. (Kyodo)

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(1)Ichiro just two hits away

OAKLAND, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single in the fifth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 29. Ichiro went 1-for-3 to take sole possession of second place on the all-time list with his 255th hit of the season and is two hits way from tying the record for the most hits in a single season set by George Sisler with the St. Louis Browns in 1920. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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(2)Ichiro just two hits away

OAKLAND, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder is struck out swinging in his second at bat in the third inning against the Oakland Athletics at Network Associates Coliseum on Sept. 29 Ichiro went 1-for-3 to take sole possession of second place on the all-time list with his 255th hit of the season and is two hits way from tying the record for the most hits in a single season set by George Sisler with the St. Louis Browns in 1920. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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Ichiro collects 4th straight Gold Glove Award

NEW YORK, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (in file photo dated Oct. 3, 2004), who broke an 84-year-old major league record for most hits in a season, was awarded the Gold Glove Award for the fourth straight year as the 2004 American League winners were announced on Nov. 2. En route to replacing George Sisler on the all-time hits list with 262, Ichiro made just two errors in 387 total chances, and equaled the single-season high in outfield assists with 12. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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(2)Ichiro honored in ceremony for establishing record

SEATTLE, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki tries on a St. Louis Browns hat signed by George Sisler in a ceremony held before a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field on Oct. 2. Suzuki broke Sisler's 84-year-old single-season record of 257 hits Oct. 1. The hat was given to Suzuki by Sisler's family. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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(6)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) is congratulated by Francis Sisler Drochelman, George Sisler's daughter, after he hit a single to center in the third inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1 to break Sisler's 1920 single-season record of 257. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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(2)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to center in the first inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1 to match George Sisler's major league single-season hits record of 257. (MLB)(Kyodo)