Derek Sanderson Jeter (/ ˈ dʒ iː t ər / JEE-tər; born June 26, 1974), nicknamed "the Captain", is an American former professional baseball shortstop, businessman, and baseball executive. As a player, Jeter spent his entire 20-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with …

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Apr 2, 2014 · New Jersey-born Derek Jeter was drafted by Major League Baseball's New York Yankees in 1992. He helped the Yankees defeat the Atlanta Braves to win the World Series in 1996,...

Full name is Derek Sanderson Jeter… was signed by Dick Groch… graduated in 1992 from Kalamazoo Central High School (Mich.), where he hit .508 (30-for-59) with 4HR, 23RBI, 21BB and 1K in 23 games as a senior… was 12-for-12 in stolen base attempts, had an .831 slugging percentage and a .637 on-base percentage… hit .557 with 7HR as a ...

The accolades for Derek Jeter began from the very first days of his big league career and continued virtually non-stop for 20 seasons. But the legendary shortstop was ultimately judged by five championship rings and a Yankees dynasty he captained.

Dec 3, 2024 · Derek Jeter, born on June 26, 1974, in Pequannock, New Jersey, is a former professional baseball player renowned for his illustrious career with the New York Yankees. Drafted in 1992, Jeter quickly emerged as a key player, leading the Yankees to five World Series championships between 1996 and 2009.

Jan 25, 2025 · Derek Jeter, American professional baseball player who, as shortstop for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball, won five World Series titles (1996, 1998–2000, 2009) and was one of the most popular players of his time. Learn more about Jeter’s life and career.

Feb 28, 2022 · Derek Jeter is stepping down as chief executive of the Miami Marlins and selling his stake in the Major League Baseball franchise, the Hall of Famer announced Monday. In a statement announcing...

Feb 28, 2022 · Jeter announced a surprise departure from the Miami Marlins on Monday after 4 1/2 mostly unsuccessful years that didn’t come remotely close to matching his success as a player for the New...

Jul 28, 2024 · Derek Jeter, who played shortstop for the New York Yankees for twenty seasons with a career .310 batting average, reached the 3,000 hit mark in 2011.