Derek Jeter

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: June 26, 1974 (Age: 47-016d) in Pequannock, NJ

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (6th) of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Centeral HS (Kalamazoo, MI).

High School: Central HS (Kalamzoo, MI)

Debut: May 29, 1995 (Age 20-337d, 16,684th in major league history)
   vs SEA 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2014 (Age 40-094d)
   vs. BOS 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2020. (Voted by BBWAA on 396/397 ballots)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Agents: Casey Close (Excel Sports Management) • Previously: CAA Sports (Jennifer Brasile)

National Team:  USA (WBC)

Full Name: Derek Sanderson Jeter

Nicknames: Mr. November, The Captain, Captain Clutch or DJ

Pronunciation: \JEE-ter\