[155] After hitting .364 in the 2012 ALDS, Jeter fractured his left ankle during Game 1 of the 2012 ALCS against the Detroit Tigers reaching for a ground ball, an injury which ended his season. All rights reserved. [22] Homesick and frustrated by his lack of success, Jeter accrued $400-per-month phone bills from daily calls to his parents. Criticism is part of the game, you take criticism as a challenge. Derek Jeter is an American baseball shortstop who currently is a businessman and a baseball executive and a part-owner of the Miami Marlins of MLB. His peak was better than Jeters and he didnt get recognized for it because he played for the Phillies and not the Yankees. [13], Considered the fourth-best prospect in baseball by Baseball America heading into the 1995 season,[23] Jeter was projected as the starting shortstop for the Yankees. [254][255], Jeter also serves as a brand development officer for Luvo Inc.[256] and has investment interests in multi-channel video network company, Whistle Sports Network. The Yankees went on to win the game in the bottom of the 13th inning. The hit was a single off Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman in the third inning. [31] Jeter batted .250[1] and committed two errors in 13games before being returned to Class AAA Columbus; Fernndez replaced Jeter at shortstop. [189] Jeter's play earned him recognition as the shortstop selection on the All-Tournament Team. [citation needed]. [165], Jeter re-signed with the Yankees on a one-year, $12million contract for the 2014 season. A graduate of Kennedy Catholic High School near Seattle, Utley attended Washington State University in Pullman and was a senior on the 1988 Cougar team which triumphed at the Aloha Bowl,[2] Washington State's first bowl victory since the 1916 Rose Bowl. [244], Jeter and model Hannah Davis, who had been dating since 2012, became engaged in 2015. [36] Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, often skeptical of younger players, was unconvinced. [212][213][214] The 2006 book The Fielding Bible by John Dewan contains an essay by Bill James in which he concluded that Jeter "was probably the most ineffective defensive player in the major leagues, at any position" over his entire career. He was honored with Minor League Player of the Year Awards by Baseball America, The Sporting News, and Topps/NAPBL. [10][234] Carey cowrote the song "The Roof (Back in Time)" about their first kiss. [36] The Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves in the 1996 World Series to win their first championship since the 1978 World Series. It marked the first home run of Jeter's postseason career. all of these guys are . So heres our All-World Series Team, that is, a team comprised of players whove -- wait for it -- participated in the World Series: Catcher: Johnny Bench, RedsHonorable mention: Yogi Berra, Yankees. [112] It was also the fifth championship for Pettitte, Posada, and Rivera, who along with Jeter were referred to as the "Core Four. Jeter spent his 20-year MLB . 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[139] MLB and HBO produced Derek Jeter 3K, a documentary that profiled his path to 3,000 hits and originally aired on July 28, 2011. [197], "Derek Jeter has always been above the fray. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [54], During the 19992000 offseason, the Yankees negotiated with Jeter, tentatively agreeing to a seven-year, $118.5million contract. As a result, Jeter began the 2013 season on the disabled list. As a player, Jeter spent his entire 20-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees. [233], Jeter's personal life has been a frequent topic in gossip columns and celebrity magazines since his rookie year in 1996. Jeter also finished third in the AL MVP voting, behind Minnesota's Joe Mauer and Yankee teammate Mark Teixeira. Throughout his career, Jeter contributed reliably to the Yankees' franchise successes. New York Yankees . [68] Jeter returned to bat .324, finishing third in batting average to Bill Mueller, who batted .326. Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season, Agents: Wasserman Previously: Arn Tellem, More Chase Utley Pages at Baseball Reference. [272], Jeter has appeared in national ad campaigns for Nike, Gatorade,[273] Fleet Bank, Subway, Ford, VISA,[274] Discover Card,[275] Florsheim,[276] Gillette, Skippy,[277] and XM Satellite Radio. [265], Jeter created the Turn 2 Foundation, a charitable organization, in 1996. Morneau received 15 of the 28 first-place votes, while Jeter received 12. [164] Jeter batted .190 in only 17 games played during the 2013 season. [289] He had cameo appearances in the comedy films Anger Management and The Other Guys. [28] He was assigned uniform number 2, which was most recently worn by Mike Gallego from 1992 to 1994. Consequently, Jeter made his MLB debut on May 29, 1995. [71] That postseason, Jeter batted .314 with two home runs, five RBIs, and 10 runs scored across 17 playoff games,[70] including three hits in Game 3 of the 2003 World Series against the Florida Marlins the only three hits Josh Beckett allowed during the game. [1][76] He batted .316 with a team-leading four RBIs as the Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins in the 2004 ALDS. With Jeremy Giambi on first base, Oakland right fielder Terrence Long hit a double off Yankees pitcher Mike Mussina into the right-field corner. [228][229] Jeter and his wife (the former Hannah Davis) currently reside in Miami. [173] On July 17, Derek scored the 1,900th run of his career becoming the 10th player in MLB history to do so. He allowed just 21 baserunners. "[181], 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. [283] To commemorate Jeter's final year, the Jordan brand made a tribute commercial titled "#RE2PECT," which had many baseball players (such as Jon Lester) and celebrities, even rival Boston Red Sox fans, tip their caps. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Derek Jeter Position: Shortstop Bats: Right Throws: Right 6-3 , 195lb (190cm, 88kg) Born: June 26, 1974 (Age: 48-250d) in Pequannock, NJ us More bio, uniform, draft, salary info Hall of Fame Rookie of the Year 14x All-Star 5x World Series 5x Gold Glove 5x Silver Slugger WS MVP AS MVP 2 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. His seven home runs are tied with Gil McDougald for the most by a second baseman, and those numbers win the day even though he played in just 15 games and was a regular only on the 2008-09 Phillies. Chase Utley was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (15th) of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA). [118] He rebounded to bat.342 in his last 79at-bats after making adjustments to his swing with the help of Kevin Long, the Yankees hitting coach, who had successfully helped Nick Swisher and Curtis Granderson make adjustments that improved their production. [198][202] A clubhouse leader, Jeter often defused confrontations between teammates. [216] Two sites that rely on advanced defensive statistics, FanGraphs.com and FieldingBible.com, rated Jeter below middle-of-the-pack status in 2010, despite his receiving his fifth Gold Glove Award that season. MLB has suspended Dodgers infielder Chase Utley for Games 3 and 4 of the NLDS for what the league deemed was an illegal slide into Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada. [1] He credited the turnaround to his work with Denbo;[135] Long acknowledged that his attempt to adjust Jeter's swing did not work. His seven home runs are tied with Gil McDougald for the most by a second baseman, and those numbers win the day even though he played in just 15 games and was a regular only on the 2008-'09 Phillies. [20] Jorge Posada and Andy Pettitte, who played for the Hornets that season, at first questioned the hype surrounding Jeter, but recognized his talent and poise. Utley began rehabilitation at Craig Hospital, which specializes in spinal cord injuries. Derek Jeter Navigation boxes and awards, Derek Jeter World Baseball Classic rosters. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. "[18] The second through fifth picks were Paul Shuey, B. J. Wallace, Jeffrey Hammonds, and Chad Mottola; those five would combine for two All-Star Game appearances (Nevin and Hammonds). Rivera is tops among all World Series relievers in games (24) and innings (36 1/3) and has a 0.963 ERA. [55], In 2001, Jeter posted another strong season, batting .311 with 21home runs, 74RBIs, 110runs scored, and 27stolen bases, making his fourth All-Star appearance. Find out more. Top 100 Players All-Time; All-Time Stats; Jeter began the 1992 season with the Gulf Coast Yankees of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League, based in Tampa, Florida. Morneau won the balloting with 320 points to Jeter's 306 points. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? [150][117] Rodriguez commented that Jeter is playing as he did in 1999, while Girardi said Jeter looks like he is 25 years old. [10] In extra innings, Jeter hit a game-winning home run off of Byung-hyun Kim. [13] Jeter committed 56 errors, a SAL record. [153], Jeter finished the 2012 season with the most hits in MLB (216). [74] The 2004 season began with Jeter mired in a slump, at one point getting only one hit in a span of 36 at-bats; through April, he batted .168. The last of Jeter's five hits proved to be the game-winning hit. [67] He was placed on the disabled list for six weeks and missed 36games; he had never played fewer than 148games in the prior seven full seasons. [14] Fearing Jeter would insist on a salary bonus of at least $1million to forgo college for a professional contract,[14] they chose Cal State Fullerton outfielder Phil Nevin, who signed for $700,000. He batted .409 in the 2000 World Series and ended Game 4 of the 2001 Series with a walk-off 10th-inning shot. With Fernndez the starting shortstop, the Yankees assigned Jeter to Class AAA. Chase Utley is on Instagram at chaseutley. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. [184], Jeter decided to play exclusively as the designated hitter in the final series of his career, at Fenway Park in Boston, so that his final memories of playing shortstop would be at Yankee Stadium. Martin was an underrated player and excellent in the World Series (.937 OPS). Regardless, Utley, as it has been long known in Philadelphia, is a pitch sponge. He appreciates his privacy and avoids introspection. Eventually, the partnership could lead to film and television productions. Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Thirty-one Hall of Famers and thousands of fans welcomed Derek Jeter, Larry Walker, Ted Simmons and Marvin Miller into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday in. [179][180] In the final week of Jeter's career, MLB Commissioner Bud Selig honored him as the 15th recipient of the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award for being "one of the most accomplished shortstops of all-time. In his first professional game, Jeter failed to get a hit in seven at-bats, going 0-for-7, while striking out five times. He stole 154 bases and was thrown out only 22 times, good for a success rate of 88 percent the best ever among players with at least 100 steals. Or write about sports? It's also available for football, basketball and hockey. [44] Jeterwho had no Gold Gloves at the timeremained the team's starting shortstop while Rodriguez moved to third base. Get the latest on Los Angeles Dodgers 2B Chase Utley including news, stats, videos, and more on CBSSports.com . Search the players by the first letter of the player's last name, or use the search box available. [293], Video games have featured Jeter on their cover, including 2K Sports' MLB 2K5, MLB 2K6, and MLB 2K7,[294][295] Acclaim Entertainment's All-Star Baseball series of video games,[296] and Gameloft's wireless phone baseball game, Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2008. [144][145] Jeter and Posada played their 1,660th game together on July 14, 2011, breaking the previous franchise record of 1,659 by Gehrig and Tony Lazzeri. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. 2017). Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. 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 (behind only teammate Mariano Rivera) and the highest by a position player. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [24] He finished second in the SAL in triples (11), third in hits (152), and 11th in batting average, and was named to the postseason All-Star team. [288], 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. Facing elimination, the Yankees eventually won the game, as well as the series. Though his critics continued to see Jeter as a liability defensively, he won his second consecutive Gold Glove in 2005. [85], Many expected Jeter would win the AL MVP Award for 2006. [226] Jeter settled a tax dispute regarding his official residence with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance in 2008. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. [82], Jeter was second in the AL in runs scored (122) in the 2005 season,[83] and was third in the league in both at bats (654) and hits (202). On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. that's an amazing stat, and it's crazy how well it is reflected in the voting. [1] Defensively, Jeter committed a career-low eight errors, and his .986 fielding percentage was his career best. His career success rate of 87.4 percent is the highest for any player with at least 100 attempts on record (since 1951). Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. In 36 World Series innings, he has allowed just one earned run, which gives him a 0.25 ERA. [304] The Yankees retired Jeter's uniform number and unveiled a plaque in his honor that was installed at Monument Park in a pregame ceremony on May 14, 2017. [251], On October 1, 2014, Jeter's new website, ThePlayersTribune.com, appeared online;[252] it was billed as "a new media platform that will present the unfiltered voice of professional athletes, bringing fans closer to the games they love than ever before. 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When our All-World Series Team was a finished product, one thing was striking. [259], Jeter joined the board of Rockefeller Capital Management in April 2021. "[196] Jeter has been viewed as one of the best players of his generation. In just four short years as an MLB player, Longoria has already been named the 2008 AL Rookie of the Year, earned two Golden Gloves, earned a Silver Slugger Award and is a three-time All-Star.

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