Kenji Johjima, the first ever Japanese-born catcher to play in the big leagues, has decided to abandon the final two years of his three-year, $33 million contract with the Seattle Mariners in favor of heading back home to Japan.The 33-year-old backstop isn't calling it quits, however. He's decided to finish his career in his home land."After lots of very deep thought and deliberation, I have decided to return home to resume my career in Japan," Johjima said Monday. "I h...
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