Biography
Derek Sanderson Jeter, nicknamed "the Captain", is an American former professional baseball player, businessman, and baseball executive. A shortstop, Jeter spent his entire 20-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2020; he received 396 of 397 possible votes, the second-highest percentage in MLB history and the highest by a position player. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) and part owner of the league's Miami Marlins from September 2017 to February 2022.
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Awards & recognition
- National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum · 2020
- New Jersey Hall of Fame · 2015
- Silver Slugger Award · 2012
- Lou Gehrig Memorial Award · 2010
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award · 2010
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- Hank Aaron Award · 2009
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award · 2009
- Roberto Clemente Award · 2009
- Silver Slugger Award · 2009
- Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year · 2009
- Silver Slugger Award · 2008
- Best Major League Baseball Player ESPY Award · 2007
- Silver Slugger Award · 2007
- Hank Aaron Award · 2006
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award · 2006
- Silver Slugger Award · 2006
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award · 2005
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award · 2004
- Best Play ESPY Award · 2002
- Babe Ruth Award · 2000
- Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award · 2000
- World Series Most Valuable Player Award · 2000
- Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award · 1996
- Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award · 1994
Filmography17 titles
Seinfeld
MLB Network Presents
The Captain
Moneyball
Fastball
It Ain't Over
Saturday Night Live
Finding Your Roots
The Daily Show
The Other Guys
Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series
Anger Management
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Reggie
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Alex vs ARod
Late Night with Seth Meyers