Dan Gladden
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Clinton Daniel Gladden III is an American former professional baseball player and current radio broadcaster. An outfielder, he played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants, Minnesota T
Gladden in 1987
Hideki Matsui
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Hideki Matsui, nicknamed "Godzilla", is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter. He played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Ana
Dan Gladden
…from the game as a player on top as a three-time world champion with the distinction of having won championships in two continents (as does teammate Hideki Matsui, who won the World Series in 2009 with the New York Yankees). As of 2025, Gladden remains the last foreign position player to win both the World Series…
Matsui with the New York Yankees in 2007
Hideki Matsui batting for the Yankees
Hideki Matsui rounding the bases
Matsui during the 2009 World Series championship parade