• Full name Derek Sanderson Jeter
  • Born 06/26/1974 in Pequannock, NJ
  • Profile Ht.: 6'3" / Wt.: 195 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Kalamazoo Central
  • Debut 05/29/1995
  • Drafted in the 1st round (6th overall) by the New York Yankees in 1992 (signed for $700,000).
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    Jeter is one of the draft's marquee names. He's a born shortstop with above-average arm strength and speed, and is the one high school player certain to be one of the draft's first five picks. How well he hits is the only unanswered question.

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  • Rated Best Hit and Run Artist in the American League in 2011
  • Rated Best Hit and Run Artist in the American League in 2010
  • Rated Best Defensive SS in the American League in 2007
  • Rated Best Baserunner in the American League in 2006
  • Rated Best Hit and Run Artist in the American League in 2006
  • Rated Best Defensive SS in the American League in 2005
  • Rated Best Defensive SS in the American League in 2004
  • Rated Best Hit and Run Artist in the American League in 2000

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