Maybe he couldn't take the publicity.
Yep.
Yes, it has just been reported that the two have split up.
Derek Jeter and Minka Kelly are not married. They have just split up.
Derek and Minka are not engaged. They just split up.
-Get Up - 50 Cent.
The Yankees gave Derek Jeter the number 2 when he was called up during the 1995 season.
I do not think the Yankees and Derek Jeter will ever part ways. Derek's contract is up at the end of the 2010 season and the organization will probably work out an extension that will keep Derek here for the rest of his career.
Tim Wakefield, 31
In 2003, Derek Jeter's walk-up song was "One of a Kind" by the band Breaking Point. This song reflected his confident and determined persona as he stepped up to the plate. Jeter was known for his signature style, and this choice of music added to his iconic presence in Major League Baseball.
Derek Jeter's contract expired following the 2010 season. On December 7, 2010, he signed a contract to stay with the Yankees for three more years, with an option for a fourth year.
Derek Jeter's 3000th hit was given up by David Price, who was pitching for the Tampa Bay Rays at the time. Jeter achieved this milestone on July 9, 2011, with a home run at Yankee Stadium. The hit was significant not only for Jeter's career but also for the history of the New York Yankees.
Derek Jeter is Roman Catholic. He grew up going to Catholic church and school, and now provides for a Catholic scholarship. "I say a prayer after the National Anthem, thanking God, (for making me a Yankee) too, and asking that we play to the best of our abilities, and that no one gets hurt." --Derek Jeter