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Hideki Matsui (松井 秀喜, Matsui Hideki, born June 12, 1974), nicknamed "Godzilla", is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter who played baseball in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) and Major League Baseball (MLB). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
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Hideki Matsui Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Positions: Leftfielder and Designated Hitter. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-2 , 210lb (188cm, 95kg) Born: June 12, 1974 in Nomi, Japan. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. 2x All-Star. 2009 World Series. WS MVP. 55 55 55 35.
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Apr 21, 2024 · Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken Hideki Matsui's record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
Despite missing four months of the season with a fractured left wrist, hit .302 (52-for-172) with 8HR and 29RBI in 51 games (36 starts in left field, 13 at designated hitter)...played in 1,768 consecutive professional games before his injury on 5/11 vs. Boston (1,250 with Yomiuri Giants, 518 with Yankees)...With 518 consecutive games played to ...
Apr 12, 2024 · Career home run No. 175 leveled Ohtani with Hideki Matsui, the fearsome Japanese slugger for the Yankees, Angels, Athletics and Rays whom Ohtani has long described as an idol. “It’s an honor to...
Jan 18, 2024 · This skepticism was echoed by Hideki Matsui, a seasoned player with more than a decade of experience in Major League Baseball when he shared his reservations about Shohei Ohtani's ambitious...
Matsui, after knee surgery served full-time as a DH and pinch hitter in 2009. He was a Yankee hero in the post-season as the Yankees won their 27th World Championship (first since 2000) and defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 by a score of 7-3.
