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Derek Jeter started the 1996 season as the Yankees starting shortstop. Tony Fernandez played shortstop for the Yankees in 1995.
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When did Derek Jeter become the 1st rookie shortstop to start for the Yankees?
Derek's first game as a rookie shortstop for the Yankees was on April 2, 1996. Even though in 1995 he did play in 15 games, his rookie season was 1996. That was the first time a rookie shortstop started for the Yankees on opening day since Tom Tresh in 1962.
What is a 1996 Derek Jeter moment or milestone?
Derek Jeter was the 1996 A.L. Rookie of the Year.
What is the most errors Derek Jeter has made in a single game?
During his career (1995-2014), Derek Jeter committed 254errors.
How many times did Derek Jeter win the Gold Glove Award?
Derek Jeter won the All Star MVP award and the World Series MVP award once each, in 2000, becoming the only player to win them both in the same season. He never won a regular MVP award, though he did finish second to Justin Morneau in 2006.
When were Derek Jeter's early years?
Derek Jeter won the Rookie of the Year Award in 1996after playing in his first full season. He played only 15 games in 1995.
How long has Derek Jeter been the shortstop for the New York Yankees?
Derek Jeter has been the Yankees starting shortstop since his rookie season in 1996.
Who was the starting shortstop for the New York Yankees before Derek Jeter?
Tony Fernandez. Jeter took over as starting shortstop in 1996. The starter in 1995 was Fernandez with Randy Velarde, Kevin Elster, and Jeter also playing the position.
When did Derek Jeter become the 1st rookie shortstop to start for the Yankees?
Derek's first game as a rookie shortstop for the Yankees was on April 2, 1996. Even though in 1995 he did play in 15 games, his rookie season was 1996. That was the first time a rookie shortstop started for the Yankees on opening day since Tom Tresh in 1962.
What is a 1996 Derek Jeter moment or milestone?
Derek Jeter was the 1996 A.L. Rookie of the Year.
Who played shortstop for the New York Yankees in 1995 and 1996?
Tony Fernandez started 103 games at shortstop in 1995 for the Yankees. Kevin Elster and Derek Jeter also played shortstop for the Yankees in 1995. Jeter started 157 games for the Yankees at shortstop in 1996.
What year did Derek Jeter win Rookie of the Year?
Derek Jeter was the American League Rookie of the Year in 1996.He played in 15 games and had 51 at bats in 1995 but that was not enough to lose his rookie status.
How old was Derek Jeter's sister in 1996?
In 1996, Derek Jeter's sister was 17 years old. Sharlee is five years younger than Derek.
When did Derek Jeter create the Turn 2 Foundation?
Derek Jeter founded the Turn 2 Foundation in 1996.
Who is Derek Jeter on the New York Yankees?
Derek Jeter is the New York Yankees starting shortstop and team captain. He has been playing professional baseball since 1995, full time since 1996. On July 9, 2011, Derek also became the first Yankees player ever to reach 3,000 hits.
Did Derek Jeter find the Turn 2 Foundation?
Yes, he did. Derek Jeter founded the Turn 2 Foundation in 1996.
When did Derek Jeter win his World Series rings?
Derek Jeter was 22 years old when he won his first World Series in 1996.
What was the first World Series Derek Jeter won?
Derek Jeter won his first World Series in his rookie year, 1996.
