Derek Jeter

The Baseball Player Derek Jeter
No. 2 Shortstop
Born: June 26, 1974 (age 36) Pequannock, New Jersey

Bats:
Right

Throws:
Right

MLB debut

May 29, 1995 for the New York Yankees

Career Statistics (Through July 19, 2010)

Batting average .315

Hits
2,850

Runs
1,636

Home runs
232

Runs batted
in 1,112

On-base plus slugging
.842

Teams

New York Yankees (1995–present)

Biography
The one of the famous celebrities Derek Sanderson Jeter is an American specialized baseball player. He is a Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop who has played his whole career for the New York Yankees. Derek Sanderson Jeter has serve up as the Yankees' team captain since 2003. Jeter's attendance in the Yankees' lineup, highlighted by his hitting prowess, played an instrumental role in the team's late 1990s dynasty.

Derek Jeter Awards

Year

Awards

1994

Minor League Player of the Year Award

1996

Players Choice: Outstanding Rookie of the Year Award

1996

Rookie of the Year Award

1996

Sporting News Rookie Player of the Year Award

1998

Player of the Month Award

2000

All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award

2000

Babe Ruth Award (World Series MVP)

2000

World Series Most Valuable Player Award

2004

Gold Glove Award for Shortstops

2005

Gold Glove Award for Shortstops

2006

Baseball Digest Player of the Year Award

2006

Gold Glove Award for Shortstops

2006

Hank Aaron Award

2006

Silver Slugger Award (American League)

2006

TYIB: Hitter of the Year Award

2007

Silver Slugger Award (American League)

2008

Silver Slugger Award (American League)

2009

Gold Glove Award for Shortstops

2009

Hank Aaron Award

2009

Roberto Clemente Man of the Year Award

2009

Silver Slugger Award (American League)

2009

Sportsman of the Year Award




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