Derek Jeter

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right

Born: June 26, 1974 in Pequannock, NJ us

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

High School: Central HS (Kalamazoo, MI)

Debut: May 29, 1995 (Age 20-337d, 16,670th 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

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

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

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Derek Sanderson Jeter

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

Pronunciation: \JEE-ter\