[262], Jeter created the Turn 2 Foundation, a charitable organization, in 1996. In 2017, the Yankees retired his uniform number 2. [96], Though the Yankees continued to struggle with postseason failures, Jeter remained a consistent contributor. [221] After the season, Cashman and his staff saw Jeter's defense as an area that needed to be addressed. To avoid arbitration, Jeter and the Yankees agreed to a one-year deal worth $10 million. [194] Jeter and the United States team faced the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in an exhibition game, the only time Jeter played against the Yankees. [67] Jeter batted .148 in the World Series, as the Yankees lost in seven games. [94] In a close vote, Jeter finished second in the voting to Justin Morneau of the Twins. "[10] Despite the home run, Jeter slumped at the plate; he denied injuries were a factor, though a fall into a photographer's box trying to catch a foul ball may have aggravated an earlier hamstring injury. Game 4 marked the first time that any non-exhibition MLB game had been played in the month of November. In the regular season, he batted .324 with a league-leading 127 runs, 19 home runs, and 84 RBIs,[49] for a team that won 114 games during the regular season and is widely considered to be one of the greatest of all time. [97] During the 2007 season, Jeter was third in the AL with 203 hits, his third consecutive season and sixth overall, with at least 200 hits. [71] Jeter returned to bat .324, finishing third in batting average to Bill Mueller, who batted .326. Yadier Molina /2011, 5. When that agreement fell through, so did Jeter's tentative deal. It was established to help children and teenagers avoid drug and alcohol addiction, and to reward those who show high academic achievement. [134][135] At that point, he was batting .260 for the 2011 season with a .649 OPS. [16] Yankees scout Dick Groch, assigned to scout in the Midwest, watched Jeter participate in an all-star camp held at Western Michigan University. Hosted Saturday Night Live on 12/1/01. 2018 Topps MLS. [300], On January 21, 2020, Jeter was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of its class of 2020 in his first year of eligibility, only one vote shy of being only the second unanimous selection in Hall of Fame history. [93] The Yankees lost to the Detroit Tigers, three games to one. [37] Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, often skeptical of younger players, was unconvinced. Who is the Player of the Decade? [43] Overall, Jeter batted .361 in the 1996 postseason, helping to lead the Yankees offensively with Bernie Williams, as Wade Boggs, Paul O'Neill, and Tino Martinez struggled. 1993 Upper Deck SP Foil Baseball Factory Sealed Hobby Box, Derek Jeter ROOKIE?. [21] Weighing 156 pounds (71 kg), Jeter had a scrawny appearance that did not match his reputation as the Yankees' future leader. [118][122] Following the season, Jeter won his fifth Gold Glove award. Florida has no state income tax. left ankle injury, New York Yankees placed SS Derek Jeter on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to September 8, 2013. left ankle injury. with a strained right quadriceps)... Made his season debut in 7/11 win vs. Kansas City, starting at DH and going 1-for-4 with 1R and 1RBI before being removed for PH (Gardner) in the eighth… recorded his first hit of the season with an infield single on the first pitch he saw in the game and came around to score the Yankees' first run… also had an RBI groundout in the sixth… was his only game played before being placed on the D.L. Morneau won the balloting with 320 points to Jeter's 306 points. The Yankees went on to win the game in the bottom of the 13th inning. As Giambi rounded third base and headed for home plate, Yankees right fielder Shane Spencer retrieved the ball and made a wild throw that missed cut-off man Tino Martinez and dribbled down the first-base line. [49] In the postseason, Jeter batted .455 in the ALDS, .350 in the ALCS, and .353 in the World Series,[49] as the Yankees defeated the Braves to win another championship, Jeter's third. [111] Then, Jeter became the all-time hits leader as a member of the Yankees (2,722), passing Lou Gehrig on September 11, 2009. [178], The Yankees honored Jeter with a pregame tribute on September 7. "[183], During Jeter's final series at Yankee Stadium, Louisville Slugger announced they would retire their "P72" model baseball bat, the bat Jeter uses, though it will be sold under the name "DJ2," in Jeter's honor. [41] By year's end Jeter far exceeded Torre's expectations – and anyone's – hitting .314 with 10 home runs, 104 runs scored, and 78 RBIs. [224], Jeter maintains homes in Marlboro Township, New Jersey; Greenwood Lake, New York;[225][226] and the Davis Islands neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. [210], Jeter won five Gold Glove Awards, trailing only Vizquel, Ozzie Smith, Luis Aparicio, Dave Concepción, and Mark Belanger for most by a shortstop. Free shipping for many products! [118][119] The Yankee captain batted .270 with a .340 OBP and .370 SLG, all career lows,[119] as he hit more ground balls than usual. July 2, 2011: sent SS Derek Jeter on a rehab assignment to Trenton Thunder. However, he suffered mild inflammation in his right shoulder in the Arizona Fall League after the conclusion of the 1994 regular season. It will begin publishing nonfiction books for adults, children's picture books, elementary grade fiction, and books for children who are learning to read. 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[133] He suffered a calf injury on June 13 that required his fifth stint on the 15-day disabled list, and his first since 2003. [7][10] Watching star outfielder Dave Winfield inspired him to pursue a career in baseball. [37] With his speed and ability to execute the hit and run, Jeter served as a complement to leadoff hitter Tim Raines while batting in the ninth spot in the batting order. [27], Early in the 1995 season, Fernández and infielder Pat Kelly were injured. [136] Jeter finished the year with a .297 batting average, 6 home runs, 61 runs batted in, 84 runs, and 16 stolen bases. [171] He was elected to start at shortstop in the 2014 All-Star Game, and batted leadoff for the AL. July 4, 2011: New York Yankees activated SS Derek Jeter from the 15-day disabled list. [58], In 2001, Jeter posted another strong season, batting .311 with 21 home runs, 74 RBIs, 110 runs scored, and 27 stolen bases, making his fourth All-Star appearance. Though Jeter debuted with the Yankees in 1995, he qualified as a rookie in 1996, as he had fewer than 130 at-bats during the 1995 season. [103] The Yankees were eliminated from postseason contention,[104] the only full season in Jeter's career where he did not compete in the playoffs. [52][53] In the playoffs, Jeter hit only .176 in the 1998 ALDS and ALCS, but batted .353 in the World Series, as the Yankees defeated the San Diego Padres in four games. New York Yankees transferred SS Derek Jeter from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. [227] He previously owned a penthouse apartment in Manhattan's Trump World Tower. [165] On September 14, 2013 Jeter was transferred to the 60-day disabled list. [49] Jeter added two home runs, a triple, and two doubles in the World Series, including a leadoff home run on the first pitch of Game 4 and a triple later in the third inning. As a player, Jeter spent his entire 20-year MLB career with the New York Yankees. [27] During the 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike, Gene Michael, the Yankees' general manager, offered Jeter the opportunity to work out for the MLB team with replacement players in spring training before the 1995 season. [31] Jeter batted .250[32] and committed two errors in 13 games before being demoted to Class AAA Columbus; Fernández replaced Jeter at shortstop. [195], Jeter is considered to be one of the most consistent baseball players of all time. New York Yankees activated SS Derek Jeter from the 60-day disabled list. [196] He played fewer than 145 games a season only three times in his career: when he dislocated his left shoulder on Opening Day 2003 (119 games), when he injured his calf in 2011 (131 games), and in 2013 when he struggled with a myriad of injuries (17 games). With Fernández the starting shortstop, the Yankees assigned Jeter to Class AAA. [213], Despite this, Jeter's defense was the subject of criticism from a number of sabermetricians, including Rob Neyer and the publication Baseball Prospectus. Jeter had four different 1993 Classic Best cards in total, one of which is this autographed version. New York Yankees placed SS Derek Jeter on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 22, 2013. [49] His offense took an upward turn after May as he hit .322 with a .824 OPS after June 1. 2018 Topps Mysticons FunPacks. The card itself shows a great action shot of a young Jeter taking a nice cut. [172] Jeter went 2 for 2, scored one run and received two standing ovations in the four innings he played at the 2014 All-Star Game. [211] He was credited with positioning himself well and for a quick release when he threw the ball. He is the Yankees' all-time career leader in hits (3,465), doubles (544), games played (2,747), stolen bases (358), times on base (4,716), plate appearances (12,602) and at bats (11,195). 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He led the majors in stolen base percentage (91.4%), getting caught only three times. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2020; he received 396 of 397 possible votes (99.75%), the second-highest percentage in MLB history and the highest by a position player. See prospects, video, stats, stories for all 30 MLB baseball teams; Get access to the future of your favorite MLB team. [72][73], Steinbrenner named Jeter the captain of the Yankees on June 3, 2003, following eight seasons without a captain after Don Mattingly retired in 1995. [82] This was voted the Play of the Year in the This Year in Baseball Awards competition, as voted on by fans at MLB.com. [21], Jeter focused the next offseason on his fielding. [174] In July, Jeter broke Omar Vizquel's MLB career record of 2,609 games started at shortstop, and Gehrig's franchise career record of 534 doubles. [259], Jeter joined the board of Rockefeller Capital Management in April 2021. [17] Though Yankees officials were concerned that Jeter would attend college instead of signing a professional contract, Groch convinced them to select him, saying, "the only place Derek Jeter's going is to Cooperstown. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. [49] He credited the turnaround to his work with Denbo;[137] Long acknowledged that his attempt to adjust Jeter's swing did not work. [44], Following his Rookie of the Year campaign, considered the "new crop" of shortstops, along with Alex Rodriguez and Nomar Garciaparra, as the careers of older shortstops such as Cal Ripken Jr., Barry Larkin, Ozzie Smith, and Alan Trammell were concluding. [285], Jeter has appeared on television as a guest actor in the sitcom Seinfeld in the episode titled, "The Abstinence" and Saturday Night Live, a late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show, in episode 7 during season 27. [38] To provide depth to the team at the shortstop position after an injury to Fernández, Steinbrenner approved a trade that would have sent pitcher Mariano Rivera to the Mariners for shortstop Félix Fermín, but Michael, by then the vice president of scouting, and assistant general manager Brian Cashman convinced Steinbrenner to give Jeter an opportunity. [12] Jeter posted high batting averages for the school's baseball team; he batted .557 in his sophomore year and .508 as a junior. [283][284] A 2011 list by the marketing firm Nielsen ranked Jeter as the most marketable player in baseball, accounting for personal attributes such as sincerity, approachability, experience, and influence. [29] Batting ninth, he went hitless in five at bats, striking out once. [70] He was placed on the disabled list for six weeks and missed 36 games; he had never played fewer than 148 games in the prior seven full seasons. 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