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How did Derek Jeter feel after he knew he was on the New York Yankees?
He felt great about it. Derek Jeter always dreamed of being a New York Yankee.
What is Derek Jeter afraid of?
Nothing. Derek Jeter gets nervous in certain situations like any other human being, but as far as baseball is concerned, he is not afraid of anything.
Is Derek Jeter's baseball number 2 worn by someone else in baseball?
Yes, it is. The number 2 is worn by a lot of different players in the major leagues. Two examples are B.J. Upton of the Tampa Bay Rays and Troy Tulowitzki of the Colorado Rockies. They both wanted number 2 when they started playing, due to being Derek Jeter fans growing up.
What is Derek Jeter known for?
Derek Jeter is know for having one of the best batting averages in Yankee history and Being the Yankees all time hit leader. Also being the Yankees team captian and one of the greatest basball players of all time a sure hall of famer.
What are three big risks that Derek Jeter had to take in his career?
1. Free agency 2. Being traded to another team (Jeter loves the Yankees) 3. Being sent back to the minor leagues
What is the average amount of hits per season for Derek Jeter?
Going into the 2011 season, Derek Jeter has averaged 207hits per season. This is not a season by season average, being that players do not play in the same amount of games every year. It is based solely on a 162 game average, throughout Derek's career.
What World Series title does the New York Yankees Derek Jeter hold?
In addition to being on the World Champion Yankees in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 & 2009, Derek Jeter was also the 2000 World Series MVP and the 2000 Babe Ruth Award winner.
Does Derek Jeter ever get nervous?
I believe Derek Jeter, just like any other athlete, does get nervous. Although the big moments don't seem to bother him, the way it might bother others. He has made a career out of being cool under pressure. On and off the field.
What famous baseball player almost found his way to Michigan before being drafted to the Major League Baseball?
Michael Jordan No it was Derek Jeter
Which New York Yankees star played in more World Series games -- Mickey Mantle or Derek Jeter?
Through 2010, being that Derek Jeter is still active, it is Mickey Mantle who has played in the most World Series games with 65. Jeter has played in 38.Former Yankee Yogi Berra holds the Major League record for the most World Series games played with 75.
What year did Derek Jeter go to college?
He attended Kalamazoo Central High School from '88-'92. Then he passed on a scholarship from University of Michigan, and was drafted by the Yankees 6th overall. He ended up going to University of Michigan for a semester after his first minor league year in '92, but did not play baseball there.
Why is Derek Jeter famous?
Because he is the starting shortstop and captain of the New York Yankees, one of the most famous professional baseball organizations in the world. He is a gentleman, and a team leader which we do not see in these times.
