SynopsisThe chants of "EE-chee-ro! EE-chee-ro!" get louder and louder. With a burst of speed, Ichiro Suzuki sprints forward -- he's stolen second base! A national baseball hero in both Japan and America, Ichiro was the first professional position player (non-pitcher) to switch from the Japanese League to the Major Leagues. A phenomenal player, Ichiro captured the American League batting title, Rookie of the Year award, and the MVP award his first year playing for the Seattle Mariners. Nicknamed the "Wizard" by his teammates and fans, Ichiro has a bright future. Book jacket.