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Who inspired Alex Rodriguez to play baseball?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 9/27/2023

Derek has always stated that his parents and specifically his father Dr. Charles Jeter was a big influence on him as a child. Charles is a substance abuse counselor, and Derek saw at a young age where drugs could eventually lead a person.

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∙ 15y ago

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derek jeters familly was an influence to him by always helping him with problems with Baseball

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∙ 15y ago

Dave Winfield was Derek Jeter's favorite player growing up.

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∙ 15y ago

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∙ 12y ago

cause jeter saw Babe Ruth playin he was mvie saying u shot u di#@ im derrick jeter

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∙ 13y ago

Dave Winfield

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∙ 14y ago

about 4 or 5 years of age

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