He felt great about it. Derek Jeter always dreamed of being a New York Yankee.
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.
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.
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.
1. Free agency 2. Being traded to another team (Jeter loves the Yankees) 3. Being sent back to the minor leagues
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
Derek Jeter played in 2,747 consecutive games during his MLB career. This streak is notable for being one of the longest in baseball history. However, it's important to clarify that while he had a notable streak of 158 games in 1999, he never reached a consecutive games played streak that surpassed that. Overall, Jeter is celebrated for his durability and consistency throughout his time with the New York Yankees.