Derek Jeter

 Derek Sanderson Jeter (born June 26th, 1974) was an American former professional baseball shortstop. Jeter is also an entrepreneur and baseball executive. Jeter played the entirety of his 20-year Major League Baseball career (MLB) with the New York Yankees. In the year 2020, Jeter was eligible to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. He was awarded 396 of 397 votes (99.75 percent). It is the second highest percentage in MLB history , second only to Mariano Rivera and the highest amount of votes for an athlete in the position. From September 2017 until February 20,22, he served as the chief executive officer (CEO) and a part-owner of the league's Miami Marlins. He is well-known for his leadership skills in hitting baserunning, fielding, as well as other aspects of the Yankees"dynasty. Jeter is the Yankees the all-time career top scorer in the field with hits (3465) and doubles (544), games (2,747) and stolen bases (358) and runs on the base (4,716) and plate appearances (12.602) and at-bats (11,195). Jeter has been given 14 All-Star selections as well as five Gold Glove Awards. Jeter was the 28th baseball player to have more than 3000 hits. He ended his career in the sixth position in MLB history for hits in his career and was first among shortstops. In 2017, the Yankees removed Jeter's uniform number. Jeter was drafted by the Yankees from high school in 1993. Jeter made his MLB debut in 1995, at 20 years old. Jeter was selected as the Yankees first shortstop of the year in 1996. Jeter also received the Rookie Award and was instrumental in helping the team win the 1996 World Series against the Atlanta Braves. Jeter had a steady player throughout the championship seasons of 1998 and 2000. He was third in the polls to win the American League's Most Valuable Player Award (AL) in 1998. In 1999, he posted record-setting numbers and was awarded the All-Star Game MVP Award and the World Series MVP Award in 2000. From 2003 until the time of his retirement in 2014, Jeter was the Yankees captain of the team. Jeter was regularly one of the top AL runners in both runs and hits for most of his career. Jeter was a constant player in the Yankees their performance throughout his entire career. Jeter has a number of postseason records and holds a.321 World Series batting average. Jeter is an incredibly well-known star who has been dubbed "Captain Clutch", and "Mr.November" for his outstanding performance in the postseason. His personal life and his relationships have been the subject of media attention as a famous person.