Team Mizuno Roster
MLB Players
Mizuno is proud to equip over 200 MLB players. The list below includes some of our featured athletes.
Hometown:
DeLand, FL
Birthdate:
04/04/1972Chipper Jones
Atlanta Braves
Career Highlights
- 1999 National League Most Valuable Player Award
- 1999 and 2000 National League Silver Slugger Award
- Third-most home runs for a switch hitter, behind Eddie Murray (504) and Mickey Mantle (536)
Hometown:
Dothan, AL
Birthdate:
10/01/1984Matt Cain
San Francisco Giants
Career Highlights
- In 2009, Cain ranked 10th in MLB with a 14-8 record with a 2.89 ERA and 171 strikeouts
- Awarded the Giants' Willie Mac award in 2009
- 2009 All-Star Selection
- 2010 World Series Champion
Hometown:
Athens, GA
Birthdate:
02/20/1984Brian McCann
Atlanta Braves
Career Highlights
- MVP of the 2010 All-Star game
- The first Braves player in franchise history to hit a home run in his first playoff at-bat on October 6, 2005
- Led all Major League catchers in homers, and his RBI total was matched only by Jorge Posada and Victor Martinez
- Played in the 2006, 2007, and 2008 MLB All-Star Game
Hometown:
Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar, Venezuela
Birthdate:
12/12/1978Victor Martinez
Boston Red Sox
Career Highlights
- All-Star: 2004, 2007, 2009: Cleveland (AL), 2010: Boston (AL)
- 2004 shared the Silver Slugger honor as the top-hitting AL catcher with Iván Rodríguez
- Set a record for Indians catchers with 108 RBI, 2004
Hometown:
Bowling Green, KY
Birthdate:
03/24/1982Corey Hart
Career Highlights
- 2008, 2010 All Star (NL)
- 2008 Brewers Heart and Hustle
- 2005 PCL Mid-Season All-Star: Nashville (PCL)
Hometown:
Kanazawa, Japan
Birthdate:
06/12/1974Hideki Matsui
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Career Highlights
- 2009 World Series MVP: NY Yankees (AL)
- July 2007 Player of the Month: NY Yankees (AL)
- 2003 & 2004 All-Star: NY Yankees (AL)
- In Japan, Matsui earned the popular nickname "Godzilla"
Hometown:
Kasugai, Japan
Birthdate:
10/22/1973Ichiro Suzuki
Seattle Mariners
Career Highlights
- Ten consecutive 200-hit seasons, the longest streak by any player
- MLB's first player to enter the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame (Golden Players Club)
- Voted onto nine All-Star teams by the fans
- Winner, 2007 All-Star MVP Award for a 3-hit performance
Hometown:
Mobile, AL
Birthdate:
08/04/1977Juan Pierre
Career Highlights
- Led the National League in stolen bases in 2001 (46) and 2003 (65)
- Has the most stolen bases of any active player (500)
- World Series Champion, 2003
Hometown:
Jasper, IN
Birthdate:
04/04/1975Scott Rolen
Career Highlights
- Eight-time Gold Glove Winner (1998, 2000,2001,2002, 2003, 2004, 2006. 2010)
- Six-time All Star (2002,2003, 2004, 2006, 2006, 2010)
- 2006 World Series Champion
- 2002 Silver Slugger Award Winner
Hometown:
Knoxville, TN
Birthdate:
08/20/1973Todd Helton
Career Highlights
- Three-time National League Gold Glove Winner (2001,2002, 2004)
- Five-time All Star (2000, 2001,2002, 2003, 2004)
- Four-time Silver Slugger (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)
- Only player to hit 35 doubles in first 10 seasons
Hometown:
Jamestown, ND
Birthdate:
06/03/1977Travis Hafner
Career Highlights
- Has driven more than 100 runs in four consecutive seasons (2004-2007)
- Hit .305 with 33 home runs in 2005 and .308 with 42 homers in 2006 (even though he missed the last three weeks of the season due to a broken hand)
College Baseball
The University of British Columbia
Career Highlights
- 5 Time Regional Champs '10, '09, '06, '05, '03
- 13 Players taken in MLB Amateur Draft
- 4th Place finish in 2006 NAIA World Series
Clemson
Career Highlights
- ACC Champions: ACC: 1954, 1958, 1959, 1967, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2006 ACC (Atlantic Division): 2006, 2010
- ACC Conference Tournament Champions: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2006
Stanford University
Career Highlights
- Conference Champions: 1924, 1925, 1927, 1931, 1950, 1953, 1966, 1967, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004
