The Seattle Mariners legend will be inducted into Cooperstown on July 27, and when he gets there, he'll become one of just 12 ...

Ichiro's induction serves as a rare opportunity for Cooperstown's businesses, but world events may be impacting the influx of visitors.

Mariners’ Ichiro Suzuki glances toward home plate as he steals second base during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox Sunday, Sept. 24, 2006.

Ichiro Suzuki fell one vote short of becoming the second player ever elected into the Hall of Fame unanimously. Whether he deserved that honor is debatable, but his greatness is not. To mark the ...