Which player who has recorded the most hits of any foreign-born player in MLB won the Japan Professional Sports Grand Prize?
Japan Professional Sports Grand Prize Japan Professional Sports Grand Prize (日本プロスポーツ大賞 , Nippon Puro Supōtsu Taisyō ) is given to one sportsperson or sports team every year since 1968 by the Japan Professional Sports Association. The award is one of the most prestigious all-sport awards in Japanese sport. The recordholders are the baseball players Ichiro Suzuki and Sadaharu Oh (three awards). A committee of representatives from Tokyo newspapers, wire services, television and radio for sports media are responsible for making the selections. The winner is given the Prime Minister Trophy.
Dean Green (baseball) Rodger Dean Green (born June 30, 1989) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).