[190], In the 2009 World Baseball Classic, Jeter again started at shortstop. [85], Many expected Jeter would win the AL MVP Award for 2006. [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. [209] He was credited with positioning himself well and for a quick release when he threw the ball. He is the Yankees' all-time career leader in hits (3,465), doubles (544), games played (2,747), stolen bases (358), times on base (4,716), plate appearances (12,602) and at bats (11,195). In 36 World Series innings, he has allowed just one earned run, which gives him a 0.25 ERA. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about second baseman Chase Utley on ESPN. [99] On September 16, he broke the record against Chicago White Sox pitcher Gavin Floyd. [45] Becoming the Yankees' leadoff batter,[46] Jeter batted .291, with 10home runs, 70RBIs, 116runs, and 190hits. Though Honus Wagner was primarily a shortstop, he also played other infield positions as well as the outfield. 18,243rd in major league history) The Phillies second baseman is cursed with a .115 batting average on balls in play (BABIP), meaning that about a tenth of the balls . Relief pitcher: Mariano Rivera, YankeesHonorable mention: Rollie Fingers, As. Derek Jeter - Wikipedia (Age 39-287d) Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. In a word, greatness. 0.745. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. ", "Derek Jeter confirms engagement to Hannah Davis as Yankees legend posts story about his dog", "Jeter marries longtime girlfriend Davis", "New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter and his wife, Hannah, welcome 1st child", "A New Rookie! There's a lot of tradition, a lot of history and a lot of memories. [14][21] Manager Gary Denbo benched Jeter in the season's final game to ensure his average would not drop below .200, known in baseball as the Mendoza Line. Search the Baseball-Reference.com Baseball Encyclopedia of Players Jacksons .457 on-base percentage in 27 World Series games trails only Ruths .470 among outfielders. 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List of all of the Baseball Players | Major League Players [151] In the 2012 MLB All-Star Game, Jeter recorded his 11th All-Star hit, passing Mantle for the most All-Star Game hits in Yankees history. [13], Considered the fourth-best prospect in baseball by Baseball America heading into the 1995 season,[23] Jeter was projected as the starting shortstop for the Yankees. [147] He finished the 2011 season with 162 hits, his 16th consecutive season with 150 hits, which tied him with Pete Rose for the second-most consecutive 150-hit seasons, one behind Hank Aaron for the MLB record. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [14], The Houston Astros held the first overall pick in the 1992 MLB draft. [53] Jeter led the AL in hits that season with 219, while finishing second in the league in batting average (.349) and runs scored (134), appearing in his second All-Star game that year. In his second year in 1990, he fractured two ribs in the third preseason game, and was sidelined for the last preseason game and the first three regular season games. Bruiseball: The skill and brutality of the HBP - The Good Phight [124] According to reports, Jeter initially sought a four-year contract worth between $23million and $25million per season. He led all of baseball in the act from 2007-09 with 25, 27, and 24 HBPs, respectively. [245][246] In July 2016, the two married. Utley, a longtime tormenter while with the Philadelphia Phillies, now has 38 career homers against the Mets. ", An aggressive hitter, Jeter swung at most pitches in the strike zone and many near it. Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. He was also named MVP; that season, he earned consensus All-American honors,[3] only the second Cougar to do so. Many thanks to him. The great thing about memories is you're able to pass them along from generation to generation. 15,876 talking about this. He was honored with Minor League Player of the Year Awards by Baseball America, The Sporting News, and Topps/NAPBL. [55] However, because Steinbrenner did not want to set a record for the largest contract, Steinbrenner waited while Juan Gonzlez and the Detroit Tigers negotiated on a reported eight-year, $143million contract extension. Although things are going to change next year and we're going to move across the street, there are a few things with the New York Yankees that never change. The post-Chase Utley era: The new MLB rules for slides into second base [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. Jeter was one of the most heavily marketed athletes of his generation and is involved in numerous product endorsements. Search the players by the first letter of the player's last name, or use the search box available. [16] Yankees scout Dick Groch, assigned to scout in the Midwest, watched Jeter participate in an all-star camp held at Western Michigan University. [284], In 2006, Jeter was the second-highest paid endorser in baseball, behind Ichiro Suzuki, who received endorsement deals in Japan. [10] In extra innings, Jeter hit a game-winning home run off of Byung-hyun Kim. Chase Utley Position: Second Baseman Bats: Left Throws: Right 6-1 , 195lb (185cm, 88kg) Born: December 17, 1978 (Age: 44-073d) in Pasadena, CA us More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 6x All-Star 2008 World Series 4x Silver Slugger 26 26 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Yankee icon great in a tangible way", "Jeter's signature moments make him next Yankee icon", "SAFE: Spatial Aggregate Fielding Evaluation", Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, "From the archives: Assessing Jeter's defense", "Derek Jeter now has more Gold Glove awards than all but four shortstops in baseball history", "Criticism of his defense isn't about to make Jeter change plans", "How will Cubs, Mets GMs Turn Things Around? [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. [44] Jeterwho had no Gold Gloves at the timeremained the team's starting shortstop while Rodriguez moved to third base. [292] Jeter made an appearance alongside Peyton Manning to celebrate Saturday Night Live's 40th Anniversary in February 2015. [117] Despite this, Jeter was elected to start at shortstop in the All-Star Game. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 12:52AM. He started the first five games, but was injured in the fifth game against the Minnesota Vikings. His 1.214 OPS is tied with Babe Ruth for the third-highest of all-time, and the two players in front of him -- David Ortiz and George Springer -- had far fewer opportunities. [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. [30] The following day, he recorded his first two major league hits and scored his first two career runs. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. Derek Utley - Facebook [9][10][11] Although he would later learn he was largely paralyzed from the chest down,[12] Utley flashed the crowd a "thumbs up" as he was being taken off the field. Attended St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland and Georgia Tech in Atlantawas a semifinalist for USA Baseball's 2010 Golden Spikes Awardhis grandfather, Steve Demeter, made 15 Major League apps with Cleveland and Detroit over the 1959 and 1960 seasons. Morneau won the balloting with 320 points to Jeter's 306 points. Meet Chase Utley, the unluckiest man in baseball. [105] The addition of Gold Glove-winning first baseman Mark Teixeira allowed second baseman Robinson Can to shift his focus to his right, helping Jeter. [134] Jeter finished the year with a .297 batting average, six home runs, 61 runs batted in, 84 runs, and 16 stolen bases. Yes, the game today probably is more difficult and played at a higher level than ever before. 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He dislikes knowing the protection Major League Baseball instated for fielders . [282] Jeter has his own Jumpman shoe. Chase Utley had 1,885 hits over his career. [143], Fatigued from the stress of chasing 3,000 career hits and wanting to rest his calf, Jeter opted not to attend the 2011 MLB All-Star Game. Utley also took the extra base successfully 54 . [156] Jeter had received a cortisone shot to treat a bone bruise in his left foot in September, which could have contributed to the break. [220] At the Yankees' request, Jeter embarked on a rigorous training program to combat the effects of age, by focusing on lateral movement and first-step quickness. Rodriguez had won two Gold Glove Awards at shortstop[73] and was considered the best shortstop in baseball. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB, Last Game: [221] Jeter's ultimate zone rating (UZR) improved from worst in the AL for shortstops in 2007 to close to league average in 2008. Following the final game in Yankee Stadium history, Jeter made a speech at the request of the Yankees, thanking the Yankees fans for their supporta moment later voted by fans as the Moment of the Year in MLB.com's This Year in Baseball Awards:[102], From all of us up here, it's a huge honor to put this uniform on every day and come out here and play.