Original: , often known simply as , nicknamed '' Ichi '' & '' The Hits Man '' , ( born October 22 , 1973 , in Kasugai , Nishikasugai , Aichi Prefecture , Japan ) is a Major League Baseball right fielder for the Seattle Mariners .
Simplified: Ichiro Suzuki ( , Suzuki Ichir ) ( born October 22 , 1973 in Kasugai , Nishikasugai , Aichi Prefecture , Japan ) , is a Japanese baseball player playing as right fielder for the Seattle Mariners .