Hideki Matsui retires

[GlassSox]

Matsui announces retirement from baseball

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/mlb/news/20121227/hideki-matsui-retires-from-baseball.ap/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_sports

[RKMeibalane]

Matsui announces retirement from baseball

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/mlb/news/20121227/hideki-matsui-retires-from-baseball.ap/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_sports

One of my favorite players, and one of the most underrated Yankees in recent memory. Tremendous hitter and excellent run-producer, who seemed to always save his best for the most important games.

Thanks for a great career on both sides of globe, Mr. Matsui!

[Madvora]

Looks like the Sox did a pretty good job handling Matsui.

G - 57
PA - 222
AB - 184
R - 18
H - 42
2B - 7
HR - 5
RBI - 28
BB - 30
SO - 31
BA - .228
OBP - .339
SLG - .348

[Medford Bobby]

http://garciamedialife.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/030328_matsui.jpg

Like the whole Godzilla nickname...very cool!:D: