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HE WAS DRAFTED BY THE YANKEES IN 1992. HE WAS A HIGH PICK.

Derek Jeter was the 6th overall pick in the 1992 amateur draft and was drafted by the Yankees. He had received a scholarship to attend the University of Michigan but decided to go pro after the Yankees drafted him.

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Derek Jeter was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1992 amateur draft. Derek played in the minor leagues from 1992-1995, making his Major League debut on May 29, 1995. Derek played in 15 games in 1995.

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After playing in only 15 games in 1995, Derek Jeter became the starting shortstop for the Yankees on Opening Day 1996. Before the 2001 season, he signed a $189 million, ten year contract with the Yankees. Derek's contract runs out following the 2010 season.

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Derek Jeter was drafted by the New York Yankees in the first round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft. Derek played in the minor leagues for 4 years and made his major league debut on May 29, 1995.

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Derek Jeter's Major League debut was on May 29, 1995, he was 21 years old.

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Derek Jeter was called up from Triple-A Columbus on May 29, 1995. Derek only played in 15 games during the 1995 season. He started full time in 1996.

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Derek Jeter was the 6th overall pick in the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft.

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Derek Jeter made his major league debut on May 29, 1995against the Seattle Mariners.

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The New York Yankees drafted Derek Jeter in the first round of the 1992 amateur draft. He was the sixth pick overall.

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