Though the ball would have remained in play if not for Maier, and could have been caught by Tony Tarasco, the home run stood as called, tying the game. Find out more. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about second baseman Chase Utley on ESPN. Net Worth: $185 Million. [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. [260], In July 2017, Jeter engaged in the bidding for ownership of the Miami Marlins. [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. [79] This was voted the Play of the Year in the This Year in Baseball Awards competition, as voted on by fans at MLB.com. [10], Jeter received several honors after his senior season, including the Kalamazoo Area B'nai B'rith Award for Scholar Athlete, the 1992 High School Player of the Year Award from the American Baseball Coaches Association, the 1992 Gatorade High School Player of the year award, and USA Today's High School Player of the Year. [2], Jeter was born on June 26, 1974, in Pequannock Township, New Jersey, the son of accountant Dorothy (ne Connors) and substance abuse counselor Sanderson Charles Jeter. He consistently placed among the AL leaders in hits and runs scored for most of his career, and served as the Yankees' team captain from 2003 until his retirement in 2014. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Or write about sports? [6] His father played baseball at Fisk University in Tennessee as a shortstop,[7] and holds a PhD. 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[33], After Fernndez batted a disappointing .245 and appeared in only 108games due to injuries in 1995, newly hired Yankees manager Joe Torre turned to Jeter for the 1996 season,[34][35] hoping for a .250 batting average and dependable defense. Top 100 Players All-Time; All-Time Stats; [54], During the 19992000 offseason, the Yankees negotiated with Jeter, tentatively agreeing to a seven-year, $118.5million contract. To avoid arbitration, Jeter and the Yankees agreed to a one-year deal worth $10million. The performance earned him the All-Star Game MVP Award, the first time a Yankee won the award. [68] Jeter returned to bat .324, finishing third in batting average to Bill Mueller, who batted .326. [10][13] Jeter earned a baseball scholarship to attend the University of Michigan and play college baseball for the Michigan Wolverines. 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[135][136] With Denbo, Jeter returned to the mechanics he used in his minor league days. "[18] The second through fifth picks were Paul Shuey, B. J. Wallace, Jeffrey Hammonds, and Chad Mottola; those five would combine for two All-Star Game appearances (Nevin and Hammonds). Of the 11 picks, seven are in the Hall of Fame, and at least two of the other four -- David Ortiz and Madison Bumgarner -- are headed toward Cooperstown. He's shown up, played, and turned in a first-ballot Hall of Fame career in the hardest environment in sports to do any/all of the above. Regardless, Gehrigs greatness rises above all that jazz. [228][229] Jeter and his wife (the former Hannah Davis) currently reside in Miami. It marked the first home run of Jeter's postseason career. Check out the list of all the major league baseball players on Baseball-Reference.com. [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. [265], Jeter created the Turn 2 Foundation, a charitable organization, in 1996. [114] The 2010 season was statistically Jeter's worst in many respects. [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. He had a well-publicized relationship with singer-songwriter Mariah Carey from 1997 to 1998. Privacy Policy. Bench and Mantle. Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (15th) of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA). [127] Following his activation from the disabled list, he hit .326 with an .806 OPS in his last 64 games of the season. Search the players by the first letter of the player's last name, or use the search box available. [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. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. In the regular season, he batted.324 with a league-leading 127runs, 19home runs, and 84RBIs,[1] for a team that won 114games during the regular season and is widely considered to be one of the greatest of all time. Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Thirty-one Hall of Famers and thousands of fans welcomed Derek Jeter, Larry Walker, Ted Simmons and Marvin Miller into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday in. 3. Seriously asking, Jeter has 71.3 WAR in 20 years and Chade Utley has 64.4 in 16 years. [71] That postseason, Jeter batted .314 with two home runs, five RBIs, and 10 runs scored across 17 playoff games,[70] including three hits in Game 3 of the 2003 World Series against the Florida Marlins the only three hits Josh Beckett allowed during the game. [45] Becoming the Yankees' leadoff batter,[46] Jeter batted .291, with 10home runs, 70RBIs, 116runs, and 190hits. Utley was put on injured reserve for the rest of the year. Do you have a sports website? [226] Jeter settled a tax dispute regarding his official residence with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance in 2008. [121], "He might go down, when it's all over, as the all-time Yankee. Search the Baseball-Reference.com Baseball Encyclopedia of Players [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. [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. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. In a word, greatness. Ramirez finished second. As a celebrity, his personal life and relationships with other celebrities have drawn the attention of the media. [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. [49][50] In the playoffs, Jeter hit only .176 in the 1998 ALDS and ALCS, but batted .353 in the World Series, as the Yankees defeated the San Diego Padres in four games. Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. [30] The following day, he recorded his first two major league hits and scored his first two career runs. He allowed just 21 baserunners. Chase Utley had a .275 average over his career. [47], Jeter earned $750,000 for the 1998 season. Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA), University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA). He also received an All-State honorable mention in basketball. [266] In 2012, Jeter received an honorary doctorate from Siena College honoring him for his foundation's work. Lee played with the San Diego Padres, Florida Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles and Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). [194] He played fewer than 145 games a season only three times in his career: when he dislocated his left shoulder on Opening Day 2003 (119 games), when he injured his calf in 2011 (131 games), and in 2013 when he struggled with a myriad of injuries (17 games). [124] He spent the offseason working with Long on adjustments to his swing. [173] On July 17, Derek scored the 1,900th run of his career becoming the 10th player in MLB history to do so. [259], Jeter joined the board of Rockefeller Capital Management in April 2021. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [268] Jeter, along with Japanese baseball player Hideki Matsui, took part in a charity baseball game at Tokyo Dome to raise funds for survivors of the 2011 Thoku earthquake and tsunami. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [251], On October 1, 2014, Jeter's new website, ThePlayersTribune.com, appeared online;[252] it was billed as "a new media platform that will present the unfiltered voice of professional athletes, bringing fans closer to the games they love than ever before. Designated hitter: David Ortiz, Red SoxHonorable mention: Don Baylor, Red Sox/Twins/As. Join our linker program. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Do you have a blog? He also finished ninth in batting average (.322). Jeter was at his best when the stakes were the highest, batting .321 while appearing in the World Series seven times and winning five. [32] The Yankees advanced to the postseason in 1995. [44], Before the 1997 season, Jeter and the Yankees agreed on a $540,000 contract with performance bonuses. His 1.372 OPS and .576 on-base percentage in 59 World Series plate appearances are the best of all time regardless of position. In 1991, Utley started every game and was the full-time right guard until a paralysis injury on November 17 forced him to retire (he took part in 11 games up to that point). [23] Jeter played for the Tampa Yankees of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League (FSL), the Albany-Colonie Yankees of the Class AA Eastern League, and the Columbus Clippers of the Class AAA International League during the 1994 season,[26] combining to hit .344 with five home runs, 68RBIs, and steal 50 bases across the three levels. What else is new? [85], For the 2006 season, the Yankees signed Johnny Damon to play center field and lead off, moving Jeter to the second position in the batting lineup. He was also named MVP; that season, he earned consensus All-American honors,[3] only the second Cougar to do so. It will begin publishing nonfiction books for adults, children's picture books, elementary grade fiction, and books for children who are learning to read. [21], Jeter focused the next offseason on his fielding. [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. Also, no position player since WWII has made the HOF with under 2,000 hits, so Utley has that going against him. Ruth and Gehrig. [254][255], Jeter also serves as a brand development officer for Luvo Inc.[256] and has investment interests in multi-channel video network company, Whistle Sports Network. ", "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! [134] Jeter finished the year with a .297 batting average, six home runs, 61 runs batted in, 84 runs, and 16 stolen bases. . [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. "[219] Jeter further asserted that many defensive factors cannot be quantified. Before Monday, when he returned to Citizens Bank Park for the first time since announcing. SUMMARY Career In 36 World Series innings, he has allowed just one earned run, which gives him a 0.25 ERA. [99] On September 16, he broke the record against Chicago White Sox pitcher Gavin Floyd. MLB has suspended Dodgers infielder Chase Utley for Games 3 and 4 of the NLDS for what the league deemed was an illegal slide into Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada. Brock is in the conversation with a .391 batting average thats tops among all MLB outfielders in the World Series. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [28] He was assigned uniform number 2, which was most recently worn by Mike Gallego from 1992 to 1994. [1] In the 2002 postseason, the Anaheim Angels defeated the Yankees in the ALDS on their way to winning the World Series. Consequently, Jeter made his MLB debut on May 29, 1995. Chase Utley has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. [233], Jeter's personal life has been a frequent topic in gossip columns and celebrity magazines since his rookie year in 1996. [1] His season totals in batting average, runs, hits, runs batted in, doubles (37), triples (9), home runs (24), SLG (.552), and OBP (.438) are all personal bests. Greenberg had a great run, appearing in 23 World Series games in an 11-year span and compiling a 1.044 OPS. Bold indicates active player and + indicates a Hall of Famer. He's doing good things for Miami. Outfield: Babe Ruth, Yankees; Mickey Mantle, Yankees; Reggie Jackson, As/YankeesHonorable mention: Lou Brock, Cardinals. [8] On the first play of the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Rams, an injury to his sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae occurred while he was blocking the Ram's David Rocker. [1][88][89] Jeter batted .500 with one home run in the 2006 ALDS, including a perfect 5-for-5 performance in Game 1, making him the sixth player to record five hits in one postseason game. [27] During the 199495 Major League Baseball strike, Gene Michael, the Yankees' general manager, offered Jeter the opportunity to work out for the MLB team with replacement players in spring training before the 1995 season. [149], Despite continuing concerns about his age, the beginning of the 2012 season saw Jeter on a hot streak: he batted .420 through April 25. Data Provided By We present them here for purely educational purposes. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Jeter was one of the most heavily marketed athletes of his generation and is involved in numerous product endorsements. [85], Jeter hit his 400th career double on June 27, 2008,[96] and his 200th home run on July 12. 535: Captain passes Gehrig with ninth-inning drive down left-field line off Cotts", "Stats report: Derek Jeter scores his 1900th career run", "Yankees' Derek Jeter passes Red Sox's Carl Yastrzemski on all-time hits list", "Jeter's 'hit' that tied Wagner ruled an error Jeter's 'hit' that tied Wagner ruled an error", "Yanks to honor Jeter's career on Sept. 7", "Yankees to Celebrate Jeter With Uniform Patch for Final 22 Games", "Derek Jeter honored with Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award", "Louisville Slugger retires P72 bat model in honor of Derek Jeter", "As Era Ends, Derek Jeter's Fans Fill the Seats, No Matter the Cost", "Of All His Numbers, the One on Jeter's Back Matters Most", "Derek Jeter's unbelievable closing act at Yankee Stadium", "Boston legends Bobby Orr and Carl Yastrzemski headline Red Sox salute Derek Jeter", "In Enemy Territory, a Farewell Comes With a Warm Embrace", "Video: Derek Jeter exits to ovation after hitting single in final at-bat", "World Baseball Classic Statistics 2006", "World Baseball Classic: Previous champs, results, medal count, MVPs, All-WBC teams", "Rivals Suit Up for Team USA; Jeter Faces Yankees", "World Baseball Classic Statistics 2009", "Derek Jeter KOs Yankees in 'strange' uniform for World Baseball Classic", "Baseball is a Game of Adjustments and Derek Jeter has Mastered the Art", "Jeter's feat recognized around MLB: Players, coaches respect what shortstop has done for game", "Derek Jeter pulls within 7 hits of 3,000", "There's Jeter and then everyone else", "Love Him or Hate Him, Derek Jeter Is the Pride of Professional Sports", "Derek Jeter: Biography and Career Highlights", "Jeter turns on jets in time for postseason push", "Fitting that Jeter's HR christened new Stadium's playoff debut", "All-time and Single-Season Postseason Batting Leaders", "Multiple Winners of the Gold Glove Award", "Derek Jeter underrated? He called it "the blueprint for postcareer." [261] In August 2017, Jeter and Bruce Sherman finalized a deal to purchase the Miami Marlins. [1] Jeter made a notable defensive assist in Game 3 of the 2001 American League Division Series against the Oakland Athletics. Chase Utley played for 2 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers.