[245][246] In July 2016, the two married. He allowed just 21 baserunners. He played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League from 1989 through 1991, when he was paralyzed during a game. [36][b], The Yankees reached the 1996 postseason, and Torre batted Jeter in the leadoff spot based on his strong year-long performance. [64] Jeter batted .148 in the World Series, as the Yankees lost in seven games. [51] At season's end, Jeter finished third in voting for the AL Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. [43] Rodriguez, the first overall selection in the 1993 MLB draft, first contacted Jeter about his experiences as a high-first round pick. 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. [67] He was placed on the disabled list for six weeks and missed 36games; he had never played fewer than 148games in the prior seven full seasons. Who is the Player of the Decade? Chase Utley was born on December 17, 1978. [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. (Age 39-287d) Utley was born in Pasadena, Calif., went to high school in Long Beach and attended college at U.C.L.A. [1] His offense took an upward turn after May as he hit .322 with a .824 OPS after June 1. 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.. High School: Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA), School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA), Debut: Sandovals 1.162 OPS and .426 batting average are the highest among all World Series third basemen. [200], Jeter is also known for his professionalism. [1] He struggled during the 2007 ALDS, batting 3-for-17 (.176) with one RBI, as the Indians defeated the Yankees. [217][218], Jeter committed 18 errors in 2007, his highest total since finishing with 24 in 2000. [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. [14][22] Baseball America rated Jeter among the top 100 prospects in baseball before the 1993 season, ranking him 44th. He was honored with Minor League Player of the Year Awards by Baseball America, The Sporting News, and Topps/NAPBL. [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. [124] He spent the offseason working with Long on adjustments to his swing. 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. 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[231], In December 2002, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner criticized Jeter for staying out until 3 a.m. at a birthday party during the 2002 season, saying that his star shortstop "wasn't totally focused" and that "it didn't sit well" with him. Edgar Renteria had two huge World Series moments, getting the hit that won the 1997 World Series for the Marlins and then delivering a three-run homer that accounted for all the Giants' runs in a clinching 2010 Game 5 (and winning Series MVP). [190], In the 2009 World Baseball Classic, Jeter again started at shortstop. [21] Weighing 156 pounds (71kg), Jeter had a scrawny appearance that did not match his reputation as the Yankees' future leader. Utley's 1.046 OPS and .689 slugging percentage are the highest among all second basemen who've played in the World Series. 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). [176], The Yankees honored Jeter with a pregame tribute on September 7. Sport: Men's Baseball Season: 2008-09 Division: Division I Team: Olney Central College Player Name: Derek Utley Player Number: 35 Player Year: Sophomore Player Position: OF [8][201][202][203] Due to his style of play, opponents and teammates held him in high esteem. [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. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [250], During his injury-shortened 2013 season, Jeter arranged a partnership with Simon & Schuster to form an imprint called Jeter Publishing. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) and part owner of the league's Miami Marlins from September 2017 to February 2022. [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. "[10] Despite the home run, Jeter slumped at the plate; he denied injuries were a factor, though a fall into a photographer's box trying to catch a foul ball may have aggravated an earlier hamstring injury. Privately Held. He holds MLB postseason records for games played (158), plate appearances (734), at-bats (650), hits (200), singles (143), doubles (32), triples (5), runs scored (111), total bases (302) and strikeouts (135). [12] Jeter posted high batting averages for the school's baseball team; he batted .557 in his sophomore year and .508 as a junior. [70], The Yankees acquired Rodriguez from the Texas Rangers during the 200304 offseason. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. Only teammate Ken Griffey Jr. (.524) and Cuba's Yoandy Garlobo (.480) had a higher batting average with a minimum of 20 at-bats. Every member of this organization, past and present, has been calling this place home for 85 years. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy!, I hate to lose. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. 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. Bench and Mantle. [259], Jeter joined the board of Rockefeller Capital Management in April 2021. [54], During the 19992000 offseason, the Yankees negotiated with Jeter, tentatively agreeing to a seven-year, $118.5million contract. [30] The following day, he recorded his first two major league hits and scored his first two career runs. [282] Jeter has his own Jumpman shoe. The performance earned him the All-Star Game MVP Award, the first time a Yankee won the award. After Clyde King, a close Steinbrenner advisor, observed Jeter for two days in spring training in 1996, he came away with the impression that Jeter was not yet ready to contribute at the major league level. [148] Jeter was honored with the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, given in recognition of charitable endeavors. So heres our All-World Series Team, that is, a team comprised of players whove -- wait for it -- participated in the World Series: Catcher: Johnny Bench, RedsHonorable mention: Yogi Berra, Yankees. Mantle (18) and Ruth (15) have hit the most home runs in World Series history, with Jackson (10) tied for fifth. [154] Against the Tampa Bay Rays on September 14 of that year, he moved into the Top 10 on the all-time hit list, surpassing Willie Mays by beating out an infield single for his 3,284th career hit. [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). Nets 2nd Straight Glove", "Derek's Flat Fall: No October Magic For Usually Clutch Jeter", "Damon to give Yanks a major spark. [227] New York State alleged that Jeter should have paid state income tax from 2001 to 2003, as Jeter resided in the Manhattan apartment he bought in 2001; Jeter claimed to have established his residence in Tampa Bay, Florida, in 1994, and that he was still a resident of Florida at the time. It's also available for football, basketball and hockey. First base: Lou Gehrig, YankeesHonorable mention: Hank Greenberg, Tigers. Ramirez finished second. Utley was put on injured reserve for the rest of the year. [220], When asked to respond to criticism of his defense, Jeter replied: "I play in New York, man. [94] During the 2007 season, Jeter was third in the AL with 203 hits, his third consecutive season and sixth overall, with at least 200 hits. 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). Chase Utley had 259 home runs over his career. Attending New York Yankees games with his grandparents, Jeter became a passionate fan of the team. MLB Players. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 12:52AM. [114] The 2010 season was statistically Jeter's worst in many respects. This is a tough one to pick given how the expectations for pitchers -- especially starting pitchers -- have changed over the years. Jeter was one of the most heavily marketed athletes of his generation and is involved in numerous product endorsements. [120] Jeter committed six errors during the season, his lowest total in 15 full seasons. [261] In August 2017, Jeter and Bruce Sherman finalized a deal to purchase the Miami Marlins. 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. by the first letter of the player's last name, or use the search box above. October. His peak was better than Jeters and he didnt get recognized for it because he played for the Phillies and not the Yankees. [288], Jeter has appeared on television as a guest actor in the sitcom Seinfeld in the episode titled, "The Abstinence" and Saturday Night Live, a late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show, in episode 7 during season 27. To provide depth to the team at the shortstop position after an injury to Fernndez, Steinbrenner approved a trade that would have sent pitcher Mariano Rivera to the Mariners for shortstop Flix Fermn, but Michael, by then the vice president of scouting, and assistant general manager Brian Cashman convinced Steinbrenner to give Jeter an opportunity. [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. 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. [62] Posada tagged Giambi out on the leg just before he crossed home plate, preserving the Yankees' one-run lead. [58] His home run in Game 5 tied the game and extended his World Series hitting streak to 14games. He hit 9-for-20 (.450) and scored five runs in six games. [39] By year's end Jeter far exceeded Torre's expectations and anyone's hitting .314 with 10home runs, 104runs scored, and 78RBIs. Utley will appeal the suspension. Only former Phillies teammate Ryan Howard has more among active players. Search the Baseball-Reference.com Baseball Encyclopedia of Players [36] Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, often skeptical of younger players, was unconvinced. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [137] He also became the second player to hit a home run for his 3,000th hit, Wade Boggs having done so in 1999. 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