Ichiro says goodbye to baseball after 28 seasons

'Magician with the bat' amassed 4,367 hits in Japan and US

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Legendary Japanese baseball player Ichiro Suzuki picked up his bat for the last time Thursday, retiring at age 45 as one of the greatest to ever play the game with 4,367 combined hits in Japan and the U.S.

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