June 28, 2021
Hideki Matsui Net Worth
Read more about Hideki Matsui Biography
Structural info
- Full Name: Hideki Matsui
- Net Worth: $40 Million
- Salary: 900,000 USD
- Date Of Birth: June 12, 1974
- Place Of Birth: Nomi, Japan
- Height: 6′ 1¼” (1.86 m)
- Weight: 95 kg
- Profession: Actor, Baseball player
- Parents: Masao Matsui, Saeko Matsui
- Siblings: Tashiki Matsui
- Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/m55baseball
- IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1181889
- Movies: MLB: Rising Sons Return
Facts
- Most Valuable Player of 2009 World Series (2009).
- Just completed his first season as a member of the New York Yankees. [October 2003]
- Nicknamed “Shemp” by his Yankees teammates because of his similar hair style to Shemp Howard of The Three Stooges.
- Announced in a press release that he eloped, identifying his bride only as “a 25 year old civilian” from Japan; Matsui has yet to reveal her name. Speculation is that he married to win a bet he made with Derek Jeter and Bobby Abreu as to which one would get married first. (26 March 2008).
- All-time favourite is The Natural (1984)
- Named to Baseball Digest magazine’s 2003 Rookie All-Star Team.
- Made major league debut on 31 March 2003.
- Outfielder with the New York Yankees, 2003-present.
- Outfielder (#55) of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team in Japan.
- Is nicknamed “Godzilla” because of his power-hitting. At the Tokyo Dome gift shop, there is merchandise (T-shirts, coffee mugs, etc.) of Godzilla in a Giants baseball shirt (with # 55, Matsui’s number). Matsui is also a Godzilla fan, and at the baseball games, Akira Ifukube’s famous “Godzilla” theme is played when Matsui steps up to bat.
- Hit 60 home runs as a high school student.
- Graduated from Seiryô High School.
Filmography
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Sawako no asa | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
Henry & Me | 2014 | Himself (voice) | |
MLB.com Presents Japan Confidential | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
Jônetsu tairiku | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Unite for Japan | 2011 | Short | Himself |
Sunday Night Baseball | 2003-2010 | TV Series | Himself – New York Yankees Left Fielder / Himself – New York Yankees Designated Hitter / Himself – New York Yankees Pinch Hitter / … |
New York Yankees Victory Parade | 2009 | TV Movie | Himself |
Late Show with David Letterman | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
TalkAsia | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
Nikkei supesharu kanburia kyûden | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself |
Faith Rewarded: The Historic Season of the 2004 Boston Red Sox | 2004 | Video documentary | Himself – Yankees Left Fielder |
2004 American League Championship Series | 2004 | TV Series | Himself – New York Yankees Left Fielder |
2004 MLB All-Star Game | 2004 | TV Special | Himself – AL Left Fielder: New York Yankees |
2003 American League Championship Series | 2003 | TV Series | Himself – New York Yankees Left Fielder |
2003 MLB All-Star Game | 2003 | TV Special | Himself – AL Starting Center Fielder: New York Yankees |
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla | 2002 | Himself |
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Knuckleball! | 2012 | Documentary | Himself – Oakland Athletics Designated Hitter (uncredited) |
30 for 30 | 2010 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
J-Spo | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
2004 World Series | 2004 | TV Mini-Series | Himself |