What is Ichiro Suzuki's Net worth as of 2023?

Ichiro Suzuki was a Japanese professional baseball player. He played the position of a right fielder in Major League baseball. He is also known by his nickname ‘Ichi’. He was active in the MLB from 2001 to 2019.

Ichiro played in the Nippon Professional from 1992 to 2000. He played for the team Orix BlueWave. He came from Japan to the US in 2001 and signed with the Seattle Mariners. He played in the MLB from 2001 and retired with the Mariners in 2019.

Ichiro is a ten-time All-Star, ten-time Gold Glove award winner, three-time Silver Slugger award winner, and two-time AL batting champion. He was the AL MVP, AL Rookie of the Year, and AL stolen base leader in 2001. He also set a record for the single-season hits with his 262 hits.

Ichiro Suzuki's Net Worth

Ichiro Suzuki’s net worth as of 2023 is estimated at $180 million.

This current net worth could be attributed to his massive contracts during his career. His massive endorsement deals from both Japan and the US also contribute to the net worth he currently boasts. In 2019, Ichiro’s net worth was estimated at around $150 million, and in 2018 his net worth was around $140 million.

Ichiro Suzuki’s Salary

Ichiro Suzuki’s last contract was made in 2019. It was worth $750,000 and a Minor League contract with the Seattle Mariners. He had also signed a Major League contract with the team in the same year worth $8,064. The yearly salary he received in his last season was $7,58,064.

The Japanese star's first contract was with the Seattle Mariners in 2001. It was worth approximately $14 million, a duration of three years, and a signing bonus of $5 million. His average salary was $4.696 million. He continued to sign with the Mariners till 2012.

In 2004, he made a four-year deal worth $44 million and received a signing bonus of $6 million. Ichiro signed a five-year contract in 2008 and it was a whopping $90 million and he also received a signing bonus of $5 million. In 2012, he made a contract worth approximately $11.21 million for one year.

For the 2013 season, he signed with the New York Yankees for $13 million for two years. In 2015, he signed the Miami Marlins for $2 million for one year. He signed another $2 million contract with the same team in 2016. In 2018, he signed with the Seattle Mariners for $750,000 for one year.

Ichiro Suzuki’s Endorsements

Ichiro Suzuki is currently known for endorsing one brand, Upper Deck. Ichiro has endorsed many brands from Japan and the US, but he has mostly endorsed Japanese brands.

According to Forbes, he earned $7 million from his brand deals annually at one point in his career. Ichiro once rejected a $40 million endorsement deal because the former right fielder was conscious about what brand he endorsed. He has endorsed brands such as Kirin Beer, Mizuno, Nikko Cordial, NTT Communications, Asics, and JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy.

Ichiro Suzuki’s Investments

There is not much known about Ichiro Suzuki’s investments as of 2023.

Ichiro Suzuki’s Other Sources of Income

Not much information is available on Ichiro Suzuki’s other sources of income as of 2023.

Ichiro Suzuki’s House

Ichiro Suzuki currently lives in Issaquah, Washington. He bought a mansion there, priced at $11.79 million and around 8,680 square feet. It has four bedrooms and six bathrooms. It is two storey and has amenities such as a private pool, fireplace, and garage. Ichiro has his Seattle house on sale that he bought in 2009. It was priced at $1.75 million and was listed before at $3.2 million. He also sold a condo in 2017 for $2.45 million and was located in L.A.

Ichiro Suzuki’s Car

There is not much information available about the cars Ichiro Suzuki owns.

Ichiro Suzuki’s Charity Work

In 2011, after Japan suffered a simultaneous earthquake and tsunami, the disaster was known as the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Ichiro donated ¥100 million ($1.25 million) to the Japanese Red Cross to support the relief efforts.