Game 4 marked the first time that any non-exhibition MLB game had been played in the month of November. Jeter finished the day with five hits in five at-bats, the second player to have five hits on the day he achieved his 3,000th hit (the first was Craig Biggio). [31] Jeter batted .250[1] and committed two errors in 13games before being returned to Class AAA Columbus; Fernndez replaced Jeter at shortstop. [146] Jeter played his 2,402nd game with the Yankees on August 29, 2011, breaking Mickey Mantle's record for most games played as a Yankee. [127], On July 9, 2011, Jeter recorded his 3,000th career hit, a home run off of David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays. (Age 24-108d, He also finished ninth in batting average (.322). [132][133] At that point, he was batting .260 for the 2011 season with a .649OPS. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [84] Though Jeter batted .333 during the 2005 ALDS, the Yankees lost to the Angels. There's a lot of tradition, a lot of history and a lot of memories. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 3. The decision will be held in abeyance until the appeal . [68] Jeter returned to bat .324, finishing third in batting average to Bill Mueller, who batted .326. [172] In July, Jeter broke Omar Vizquel's MLB career record of 2,609 games started at shortstop, and Gehrig's franchise career record of 534 doubles. Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. He allowed just 21 baserunners. He was honored with Minor League Player of the Year Awards by Baseball America, The Sporting News, and Topps/NAPBL. Or write about sports? by the first letter of the player's last name, or use the search box above. The mission of the Mike Utley Foundation is to financially support an effective function-restoring treatment for spinal cord injuries, to encourage through education that of adopting a rehabilitative lifestyle for the spinal cord injured and a public awareness of spinal cord injuries.[14]. [265], Jeter created the Turn 2 Foundation, a charitable organization, in 1996. We present them here for purely educational purposes. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. As an accredited investor, I evaluate many investment opportunities. Second base: Chase Utley, Phillies/DodgersHonorable mention: Billy Martin, Yankees. Search the players by the first letter of the player's last name, or use the search box available. [215] A 2008 study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found that, from 2002 through 2005, Jeter was the worst defensive shortstop in MLB. While never a prolific basestealer -- his career high was 23 in 2009 -- Utley rarely got caught. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [174] Jeter passed Carl Yastrzemski for seventh place on MLB's all-time career hit list on July 28[175] and on August 11 he passed Honus Wagner climbing to sixth on the all-time hits list. [158][159] The Yankees activated Jeter on July 11,[160] but after playing in one game, Jeter returned to the disabled list with a quadriceps strain. Jeter traveled with the team during the 1995 American League Division Series (ALDS), though he was not on the active roster. Derek Sanderson Jeter ( / ditr / JEE-tr; born June 26, 1974) is an American former professional baseball shortstop, businessman, and baseball executive. [235] Jeter has also dated model Vida Guerra, former Miss Universe Lara Dutta,[10][236] singer Joy Enriquez,[237] television personality Vanessa Minnillo,[234] and the actresses Jordana Brewster,[10][238] Jessica Biel,[239][240] and Minka Kelly. Join our linker program. Outfield: Babe Ruth, Yankees; Mickey Mantle, Yankees; Reggie Jackson, As/YankeesHonorable mention: Lou Brock, Cardinals. Utley, 43, who helped the Philadelphia Phillies win the World Series in 2008, says he and his family will "travel around Europe a little bit" before he begins his new role with the MLB in London.. Designated hitter: David Ortiz, Red SoxHonorable mention: Don Baylor, Red Sox/Twins/As. Chase Utley weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB, Rookie Status: [192] Jeter and the United States team faced the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in an exhibition game, the only time Jeter played against the Yankees. [221] Jeter's ultimate zone rating (UZR) improved from worst in the AL for shortstops in 2007 to close to league average in 2008. We're relying on you to take the memories from this stadium and add them to the new memories we make at the new Yankee Stadium and continue to pass them on from generation to generation. Brock is in the conversation with a .391 batting average thats tops among all MLB outfielders in the World Series. In an age where professional athletes often found themselves in personal scandals, he mostly avoided major controversy in a high-profile career in New York City while maintaining a strong work ethic. [304] The Yankees retired Jeter's uniform number and unveiled a plaque in his honor that was installed at Monument Park in a pregame ceremony on May 14, 2017. [137] He also became the second player to hit a home run for his 3,000th hit, Wade Boggs having done so in 1999. [1] In the postseason, Jeter batted .455 in the ALDS, .350 in the ALCS, and .353 in the World Series,[1] as the Yankees defeated the Braves to win another championship, Jeter's third. [186] In his final at-bat, he hit an RBI infield single against Clay Buchholz, before being substituted for pinch runner Brian McCann;[187] he received an ovation from the Red Sox fans as he exited the field. Utley, a longtime tormenter while with the Philadelphia Phillies, now has 38 career homers against the Mets. [1] Jeter added two home runs, a triple, and two doubles in the World Series, including a leadoff home run on the first pitch of Game 4 and a triple later in the third inning. us. This is a serious question Im not just dunking on Jeter, New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Scan this QR code to download the app now. [286][287] A 2011 list by the marketing firm Nielsen ranked Jeter as the most marketable player in baseball, accounting for personal attributes such as sincerity, approachability, experience, and influence. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Meet Chase Utley, the unluckiest man in baseball. September 30, 2018 [85], Jeter hit his 400th career double on June 27, 2008,[96] and his 200th home run on July 12. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. [13] Jeter committed 56 errors, a SAL record. [139] MLB and HBO produced Derek Jeter 3K, a documentary that profiled his path to 3,000 hits and originally aired on July 28, 2011. 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Dodgers' Chase Utley upends the New York Mets' Ruben Tejada to break up a double play during Game 2 of the teams' National League Division Series. [171] As a result, Jeter's .481 career All-Star batting average (13-for-27) ranked him fifth all-time (among players with at least 10 at-bats). [179][180] In the final week of Jeter's career, MLB Commissioner Bud Selig honored him as the 15th recipient of the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award for being "one of the most accomplished shortstops of all-time. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) and part owner of the league's Miami Marlins from September 2017 to February 2022. [217][218], Jeter committed 18 errors in 2007, his highest total since finishing with 24 in 2000. Florida has no state income tax. [41] Overall, Jeter batted .361 in the 1996 postseason, helping to lead the Yankees offensively with Bernie Williams, as Wade Boggs, Paul O'Neill, and Tino Martinez struggled. [109], In the 2009 postseason, Jeter batted .355, including .407 in the 2009 World Series,[1] as he won his fifth World Series championship. [261] In August 2017, Jeter and Bruce Sherman finalized a deal to purchase the Miami Marlins. [170] Jeter went 2-for-2, scored one run and received two standing ovations in the four innings he played at the 2014 All-Star Game. [208], Jeter won five Gold Glove Awards, trailing only Vizquel, Ozzie Smith, Luis Aparicio, Dave Concepcin, and Mark Belanger for most by a shortstop. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2020; he received 396 of 397 possible votes (99.75%), the second-highest percentage in MLB history (behind only teammate Mariano Rivera) and the highest by a position player. For more information, please see our [283] To commemorate Jeter's final year, the Jordan brand made a tribute commercial titled "#RE2PECT," which had many baseball players (such as Jon Lester) and celebrities, even rival Boston Red Sox fans, tip their caps. The hit was a single off Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman in the third inning. [144][145] Jeter and Posada played their 1,660th game together on July 14, 2011, breaking the previous franchise record of 1,659 by Gehrig and Tony Lazzeri. He hit 9-for-20 (.450) and scored five runs in six games. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. It will begin publishing nonfiction books for adults, children's picture books, elementary grade fiction, and books for children who are learning to read. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. All rights reserved. [212][213][214] The 2006 book The Fielding Bible by John Dewan contains an essay by Bill James in which he concluded that Jeter "was probably the most ineffective defensive player in the major leagues, at any position" over his entire career. "[253] It was reported by the Tampa Bay Business Journal in March 2015 that Jeter had partnered with Concessions Tampa to bid for a space within the Tampa International Airport, and plans to open a restaurant named after his website. [127] Following his activation from the disabled list, he hit .326 with an .806 OPS in his last 64 games of the season. [124] According to reports, Jeter initially sought a four-year contract worth between $23million and $25million per season. In a word, greatness. Derek Jeter is an American baseball shortstop who currently is a businessman and a baseball executive and a part-owner of the Miami Marlins of MLB. [58] His home run in Game 5 tied the game and extended his World Series hitting streak to 14games. [1] Jeter, who for part of the year hit third in the batting order, also drove in 102 runs, becoming only the second Yankee shortstop to do so, following Lyn Lary's 107 RBIs in 1931.