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Derek Jeter #2 | Shortstop | New York Yankees
Height: 6-3    Weight: 195    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Jun 26, 1974, Pequannock, NJ
Contract: Signed through 2010
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October 10, 2008
Derek Jeter and co. will have some comfortable new surroundings when they move into the clubhouse of the new Yankee Stadium, according to the Orange County Register. Robert Kuwada reports that they will have underground parking with elevators to the clubhouse, which will be 25,000 square feet.
September 27, 2008
Updating a previous report, Derek Jeter has been ruled out for the final regular two games of the regular season according to the Providence Journal.
September 27, 2008
Derek Jeter will sit out Saturday's game with Boston according to the Journal News. He did not seem optimistic about playing on Sunday. He left Friday's game against Boston in the third inning due to a sore left hand.
September 26, 2008
Derek Jeter left Friday's game against Boston in the third inning due to a sore left hand, according to the AP.
September 23, 2008
Yankees chairman Hank Steinbrenner is angry, and he won't take it anymore, according to Yankees.com. He hates the fact there are divisions, and does not think it's fair that teams with better records than others get left out of the playoffs. "Baseball went to a multi-division setup to create more races, rivalries and excitement. But it isn't fair. ... "What if the Yankees finish the season with more wins than the Dodgers, but the Dodgers make the playoffs? Does that make the Dodgers a better team? No," Steinbrenner said. He also added the fact that the Cardinals won the World Series in 2006 was "ridiculous."
September 23, 2008
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter was scratched from the team's lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays, according to Yankees.com.
September 20, 2008
Derek Jeter is expected to play Sunday after leaving today's game with a bruised left wrist, according to the AP.
September 20, 2008
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter had to leave his team's game against Baltimore after being hit with a pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning, according to Yankees.com.
September 16, 2008
The AP reports that Derek Jeter passed Lou Gehrig for the lead in all-time hits at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night. He was 2-for-3 on the night. Jeter also has 8,002 at-bats as a Yankee, passing Gehrig for second place on the franchise list.
September 16, 2008
Derek Jeter has six games left at Yankee Stadium, and he will need to get one more base knock to pass Lou Gehrig for the most hits in the history of Yankee Stadium, according to the New York Post.
September 14, 2008
Jeter continued his recent hot streak on Sunday, going 3-for-4 with his 11th home run of the season. He also tied Lou Gehrig's record for most hits in Yankee Stadium.
September 13, 2008
Derek Jeter went 3-for-3 with a run scored in Saturday's close 6-5 win over the Rays in the nightcap of the doubleheader. All three of his knocks were singles.
September 8, 2008
Derek Jeter recorded two hits in Sunday's loss to the Mariners and tied Babe Ruth for second place on the Yankees' all-time hits list with 2,518, according to the NY Post. Lou Gehrig holds the top spot with 2,721 hits.
September 7, 2008
Derek Jeter hit a solo home run, his tenth of the year, in a 2-for-3 day, but the Yankees succumbed to the Mariners, 5-2.
September 1, 2008
Derek Jeter produced a full line on Monday with three runs, two hits, two RBI and three walks for the Yankees.
August 31, 2008
Like a number of hitters, Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has a difficult time against the pitcher he will face on Sunday, Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay. Jeter is just 19-for-75 (.253) with 21 strikeouts against the big right-hander for his career.
August 30, 2008
The Yanks were all about offense today as they battled with the Blue Jays, but the hitting wasn't enough to get the win, falling 7-6 to Toronto. Shortstop Derek Jeter was one of four players making a contribution, going 2-for-4 at the plate with one walk and two runs scored.
August 22, 2008
With a first inning single off of Orioles hurler Radhames Liz, Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter saw his career hit total reach 2,500, according to The Sports Network.
August 20, 2008
The Yankees put the Jays to bed with relative ease this evening, winning 5-1 with help from shortstop Derek Jeter, going 3-for-5 at the dish with his eighth homer of the season total two RBIs and two runs scored.
August 16, 2008
The New York Yankees have fired two scouts who are being investigated for paying players small amounts of their signing bonuses while keeping the rest, according to the New York Times.
August 14, 2008
Derek Jeter didn't play Wednesday due to a bruised left instep, but Jeter and manager Joe Girardi believe he will be back in the lineup Friday against the Royals, according to the NY Daily News.
August 13, 2008
Derek Jeter was not in Wednesday's lineup after leaving Tuesday's game with a bruised left foot, according to MLB.com.
July 23, 2008
Derek Jeter had two hits to push his average up to .285 for the Yankees. The shortstop also scored a run against the Twins.
July 12, 2008
Derek Jeter went 2-for-5 and collected three RBI in Saturday's 9-4 victory over the Blue Jays in Toronto. He hit a single and a solo home run, his fifth of the season.
July 8, 2008
Derek Jeter hit a go-ahead double in the eighth and finished the night 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored.
July 1, 2008
Yankee legend Derek Jeter has been given the night off as the Yanks face the Rangers this evening, according to MLB.com.
June 25, 2008
Derek Jeter went 1-for-4 in the Yankees 12-5 loss to the Pirates on Tuesday. He is in the midst of a 12-game hitting streak and is hitting .299 in June, with hits in 21 of his last 23 games.
June 23, 2008
Yankees' shortstop Derek Jeter has taken over the lead in the AL All-Star voting on Monday, according to the AP. Jeter has received 1,988,251 votes, giving him a lead of less than 6,000 over DH David Ortiz, who remains on the DL with his wrist injury.
June 21, 2008
Derek Jeter went 2-for-5 in Saturday's 6-0 loss to the Reds.
June 17, 2008
Derek Jeter commented on the Mets' firing of skipper Willie Randolph, according to the NY Post. Jeter is sorry to see him let go by the Mets, and added, "I feel bad for Willie. It's unfortunate. I know how much he cares about winning and how hard he works. Hopefully he gets another opportunity to manage."
June 13, 2008
Derek Jeter hit a solo homer in the eighth inning off Astros setup man Doug Brocail and the New York Yankees defeated Houston 2-1 on Friday night.
June 1, 2008
Derek Jeter hit his third home run of the season and was the lone Yankees run producer in a 6-1 loss to the Twins on Sunday afternoon.
May 26, 2008
It's gone mostly unnoticed, but since Derek Jeter was hit on the hand in last Tuesday's game against the Orioles, he is 1-for-20 at the plate.
May 21, 2008
As he earlier insisted, Derek Jeter has in fact returned to the Yankees' lineup Wednesday, according to the AP. X-rays taken during Tuesday night's game against Baltimore were negative, as Jeter was diagnosed with a contusion after being hit by a Daniel Cabrera pitch on his left hand. That was the third time he has been hit by a pitch this season.
May 21, 2008
Derek Jeter is officially listed as day-to-day after being drilled on the left hand by a Daniel Cabrera pitch on Tuesday, according to the NY Daily News. X-rays taken during Tuesday night's game were negative, as Jeter was diagnosed with a contusion, and he said, "Fortunately, it's not broken. I should be okay for Wednesday." Manager Joe Girardi added, "We'll look at how sore he is and how swollen it is. I wouldn't be surprised if he can't play, but I wouldn't be surprised if Derek finds a way to play. That's the type of player he is. He got hit pretty hard. There aren't too many days he sits out. My gut tells me he's going to be pretty sore, but there are a lot of days that people don't think Derek will play and he goes out there."
May 20, 2008
Following up on an earlier report Derek Jeter was hit on his left hand by a pitch Tuesday night, forcing him out of the Yankees' game against Baltimore, and the teams nearly came to blows when New York tried to retaliate three innings later, this according to the AP. With the Orioles leading 9-0 in the third, right-hander Daniel Cabrera plunked Jeter with a 2-1 delivery and the star shortstop spun away in pain. The shortstop went to the locker room following the incident and had X-rays taken. The results were negative.
May 20, 2008
Derek Jeter left the Tuesday night game against the Orioles after being hit by a pitch. Orioles right-hander Daniel Cabrera was throwing inside to the All Star shortstop when Jeter was hit in the hand.
May 17, 2008
Derek Jeter had a solid outing in Saturday's 7-4 loss to the Mets. Jeter went 3-for-4 with two RBI and notched his second homer of the year, which came off of Mets' ace Johan Santana.
May 16, 2008
Friday's subway series opener between the Yankees and Mets has been postponed due to rain, according to the AP.
May 15, 2008
Derek Jeter continued his strange season with two hits and an RBI on Thursday for the Yankees.
May 10, 2008
The Yankees put the hurt to the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, today, an effort led by SS Derek Jeter . Jeter went 2-for-5 on the day, hitting his first home run of the year to drive in his 18th RBI of the season.
April 25, 2008
Derek Jeter has fared well over his career against Paul Byrd, tonight's opposing pitcher for Cleveland, according to MLB.com. Jeter is 11-for-27 (.407) with three doubles and a triple against the Indians' righty.
April 23, 2008
Derek Jeter is one double away from equaling Joe DiMaggio for fifth on the Yankees' all-time list with 389, according to MLB.com. He will take aim at the milestone tonight against the White Sox at US Cellular Field.
April 16, 2008
Derek Jeter upped his average to .324 thanks to two hits on Wednesday night. Jeter also scored twice and had two RBI as did Jason Giambi.
April 15, 2008
Derek Jeter has a good track record against Edwin Jackson, tonight's opposing hurler for Tampa Bay, according to MLB.com. The elite shortstop is 4-for-11 with a homer and three RBI over his career against Jackson.
April 14, 2008
Derek Jeter will return to the Yankees' lineup at shortstop tonight against the Rays, according to the AP. The All-Star shortstop hasn’t played since leaving a game on April 7 due to a strained left quadriceps muscle.
April 14, 2008
Derek Jeter hopes to return to the Yankees' lineup tonight, according to the NY Daily News. He believes he can return from his quad ailment tonight against Tampa Bay, but it remains to be seen if he can convince Manager Girardi to put him in the lineup. Girardi said, "He might be in there Monday. We'll make a decision after we go through the workout. There's a chance he'll be in there."
April 13, 2008
It is believed Yankee SS Derek Jeter is likely to return on Monday night against the Tampa Bay Rays, according to the New York Post.
April 12, 2008
The Yankees still have not allowed Derek Jeter to test his injured leg, according to NewsDay. He may have run on Friday if not for the wet field, and still could run Saturday or Sunday. He noted the weather as being a problem. GM Cashman added, "I would assume that he'd be out for the Boston series. I'm mentally looking towards Tampa, but we'll see, you never know."
April 11, 2008
Derek Jeter will likely miss Friday's game against the hated rival Red Sox due to his quad ailment, according to the AP. He is expected to take ground balls, play catch and could possibly taking batting practice on Friday, but Manager Joe Girardi isn’t taking any chances, as he stated, "We have to know he can’t re-injure it. That’s when we are looking at six weeks." Jeter’s status for the remainder of the three-game series is unknown.
April 8, 2008
Derek Jeter is reportedly going to be out of action until at least Friday due to his left quad injury, according to MLB.com. Manager Girardi stated that the Yankees do not expect to have to place Jeter on the 15-day DL, but he is not likely to play in the current series against the Royals. The earliest he could possibly return is Friday, when the Yankees battle rival Boston. Girardi added, "It's hard to say when he can return. He probably won't play in this series, and we'll shoot for the Red Sox series. We'll see where he's at after a couple of days and try to make a real evaluation. We feel that it's not going to be two weeks. We're hoping sometime in the Boston series he'll be ready, but we'll have to see how he progresses." Wilson Betemit notably started at shortstop today against the Royals.
April 7, 2008
Derek Jeter was forced to leave the Yankees game on Monday after injuring his left quadriceps. There is no word on the severity of the injury, but the fact that he stayed in the game for a half-inning on defense after the injury occurred would seem to mean that this could be a short-term issue. Stay tuned for an update.
March 30, 2008
Derek Jeter is not expected to miss opening day, according to MLB.com. Jeter took a ball off his right hand during infield practice on Saturday. He went through a workout on Sunday, taking ground balls on the Yankee Stadium field. He said that he was ready to play in Monday's season opener, and is good with no problems.