Hideki Matsui

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Hideki Matsui Wiki Biography

Hideki Matsui (松井 秀喜, Matsui Hideki, born June 12, 1974) is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter who played baseball in Japan and the United States. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.After playing the first ten seasons of his career for the Yomiuri Giants of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, he played the next seven seasons, from 2003–2009, for the New York Yankees of North America’s Major League Baseball. As a free agent, Matsui then had one-year stints with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Oakland Athletics, and the Tampa Bay Rays. Matsui was successful in both leagues, winning the Central League Most Valuable Player Award three times in Japan, as well as the World Series Most Valuable Player Award in the United States. On July 28, 2013, Matsui signed a one-day minor league contract with the New York Yankees in order to officially retire as a Yankee. A pregame ceremony was held for him. IMDB Wikipedia $40 million 1974 1974-6-12 6′ 1¼” (1.86 m) Gemini Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla (2002) Henry & Me (2014) Hideki Matsui Hideki Matsui Net Worth Japan June 12 Miscellaneous Crew Nomi Sunday Night Baseball (1990) Unite for Japan (2011)

Hideki Matsui Quick Info

Full Name Hideki Matsui
Net Worth $40 Million
Salary 900,000 USD
Date Of Birth June 12, 1974
Place Of Birth Nomi, Japan
Height 6′ 1¼” (1.86 m)
Weight 95 kg
Profession Actor, Baseball player
Parents Masao Matsui, Saeko Matsui
Siblings Tashiki Matsui
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/m55baseball
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1181889
Movies MLB: Rising Sons Return

Hideki Matsui Important Facts

  • Most Valuable Player of 2009 World Series (2009).
  • Just completed his first season as a member of the New York Yankees. [October 2003]
  • Nicknamed “Shemp” by his Yankees teammates because of his similar hair style to Shemp Howard of The Three Stooges.
  • Announced in a press release that he eloped, identifying his bride only as “a 25 year old civilian” from Japan; Matsui has yet to reveal her name. Speculation is that he married to win a bet he made with Derek Jeter and Bobby Abreu as to which one would get married first. (26 March 2008).
  • All-time favourite is The Natural (1984)
  • Named to Baseball Digest magazine’s 2003 Rookie All-Star Team.
  • Made major league debut on 31 March 2003.
  • Outfielder with the New York Yankees, 2003-present.
  • Outfielder (#55) of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team in Japan.
  • Is nicknamed “Godzilla” because of his power-hitting. At the Tokyo Dome gift shop, there is merchandise (T-shirts, coffee mugs, etc.) of Godzilla in a Giants baseball shirt (with # 55, Matsui’s number). Matsui is also a Godzilla fan, and at the baseball games, Akira Ifukube’s famous “Godzilla” theme is played when Matsui steps up to bat.
  • Hit 60 home runs as a high school student.
  • Graduated from Seiryô High School.

Hideki Matsui Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Sawako no asa 2014 TV Series Himself Self
Henry & Me 2014 Himself (voice) Self
MLB.com Presents Japan Confidential 2012 TV Series Himself Self
Jônetsu tairiku 2011 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Unite for Japan 2011 Short Himself Self
Sunday Night Baseball 2003-2010 TV Series Himself – New York Yankees Left Fielder / Himself – New York Yankees Designated Hitter / Himself – New York Yankees Pinch Hitter / … Self
New York Yankees Victory Parade 2009 TV Movie Himself Self
Late Show with David Letterman 2009 TV Series Himself Self
TalkAsia 2007 TV Series Himself Self
Nikkei supesharu kanburia kyûden 2007 TV Series Himself Self
History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony 2005 Video documentary Himself Self
Faith Rewarded: The Historic Season of the 2004 Boston Red Sox 2004 Video documentary Himself – Yankees Left Fielder Self
2004 American League Championship Series 2004 TV Series Himself – New York Yankees Left Fielder Self
2004 MLB All-Star Game 2004 TV Special Himself – AL Left Fielder: New York Yankees Self
2003 American League Championship Series 2003 TV Series Himself – New York Yankees Left Fielder Self
2003 MLB All-Star Game 2003 TV Special Himself – AL Starting Center Fielder: New York Yankees Self
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla 2002 Himself Self
Knuckleball! 2012 Documentary Himself – Oakland Athletics Designated Hitter (uncredited) Archive Footage
30 for 30 2010 TV Series documentary Himself Archive Footage
J-Spo 2009 TV Series Himself Archive Footage
2004 World Series 2004 TV Mini-Series Himself Archive Footage