Hideki Matsui

Positions: Leftfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Left  •  Throws: Right

Born: June 12, 1974 in Nomi, Japan jp

High School: Seiryo HS (Kanazawa, Japan)

Debut: March 31, 2003 (Age 28-292d, 18,211th in major league history)    vs. TOR 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 22, 2012 (Age 38-040d)    vs. SEA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Agents: Arn Tellem

Full Name: Hideki Matsui

Nicknames: Godzilla

Pronunciation: \mat-SOO-ee\