Yes he was for about 5 years. He had more power, Nomar hit 35 homers, Jeter only hit 24; same speed, Nomar could've stole more bases if he didn't get injured; better contact, he hit .372 avg.; he had amazing diving catching ability, should've had tons of Gold Glove Awards.
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In 1997, Nomar Garciaparra of the Boston Red Sox won the Rookie of the Year Award.
In the 2009 season, the Oakland Athletics.
Nomar Garciaparra currently, as of May 2007, plays infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers with the #5 Jersey. HES SOOO HOT AND HE IS AMAZING... UHH I HAVE A BIG HEAD POSTER OF HIM... HES SOOOO HAWT!! MMM
Nomar Garciaparra debuted on August 31, 1996, playing for the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park II; he played his final game on October 4, 2009, playing for the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda Country Coliseum.
He's not even in the top 20. He had a nice career , but is not one of the greats.