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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 the New York Yankees.
Michael Jeter (/ ˈ dʒ iː t ər /; August 26, 1952 – March 30, 2003) was an American actor. Known for his career on stage and screen, Jeter played diverse characters. He won a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. He portrayed Herman Stiles on the sitcom Evening Shade from 1990 until 1994. Jeter was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Now a part-owner and CEO of the Miami Marlins, Jeter stands in a group of the greatest Yankees of all time. The 14-time All-Star and five-time World Series winner had a .310 career batting average ...
Jeter became the Yankees all-time hits leader on September 11, 2009, with his 2,722nd hit, surpassing Lou Gehrig. [16] On July 9, 2011, against the Tampa Bay Rays, he collected his 3,000th hit, [17] becoming the 28th player to reach the milestone.
New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter is officially a baseball Hall of Famer. Jeter — along with Marvin Miller, Ted Simmons and Larry Walker — were inducted into the Hall on Wednesday, a year ...
Derek Jeter is considered to be one of the greatest players in modern baseball, and is one of the most-loved New York Yankees of all-time. And in his upcoming seven-part ESPN documentary "The ...
Jeter is the longest-tenured captain in franchise history, the 2014 season being his 12th as team captain. Howard W. Rosenberg, a baseball historian, found that the official count of Yankees captains failed to include Clark Griffith , the captain from 1903–1905, and Kid Elberfeld , the captain from 1906–1907, while manager Frank Chance may ...
The Players' Tribune is a new media platform that produces daily sports conversation and publishes first-person stories from professional athletes. The platform was founded by former professional Major League Baseball player Derek Jeter in 2014.