2. Hiroyuki smacked his first major league hit off right-hander Satoru Kanemura!
3. In 2004, Hiroyuki earned his pay: He played every inning of every game!
4. Shortstop Hiroyuki led the league in errors three straight years!
5. In 2008, Hiroyuki hit .331, losing the batting title to the always-tough outfielder Rick Short!
6. As a Seibu Lion, Hiroyuki wore uniform No. 3, succeeding the great SS and New York Met, Kazuo Matsui!
7. In 2008, Hiroyuki bore down and won a Gold Glove award!
8. Hiroyuki is known to hold the bat high over his head, like a Kendo fighter!
9. In the 2009 World Baseball Classic, Hiroyuki hit .364, leading the Japanese team, and driving in seven runs!
10. The Yankees won the rights to sign Hiroyuki with a bid of $2 million!
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11. He won't be as bad as Nunez.
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