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Jeter gets his first career home run
This was opening day for the Yankees and Jeter got his first career big-league home run. This would be the first of his 260 career homers -
Jeter earns his first World Series title
Jeter and the Yankees get ring against the Braves in the fall classic. Jeter gets his first World Series title, the yankees beat the braves in 6 games -
Rookie of the year
Derek Jeter wins rookie of the year. This means that he was the best rookie in the entire league in 1996 -
First time All-star
This was the date when Jeter played in his first of 14 All-star games, the All-star game is when the top players of the American league face the top players of the National league -
All-star MVP
Jeter wins his first all-star MVP award, he gets 3 hits and scores 2 runs during the game, as the American league defeat the national league 6-3 -
World Series MVP
Jeter wins his 4th World series title and is named MVP in it. He spanked 2 home runs in the last two games against the Mets, and had a batting average of 409 -
Money $$
Jeter renews his contract with the Yankees. It is worth 10 years 189 million dollars. Wow! -
Mr. November
Jeter earns his nickname as Mr. November by hitting a walk-off home run in the world series. It was with two outs -
Host
Derek hosted Saturday night live once in December -
Derek becomes the Captain
Mr.Steinbrenner of the Yankees announces that Derek will be the captain, which means he will be the new leader of the team -
Almost MVP
The 2006 season was the season that Jeter almost won the MVP but he lost it out to Justin Morneau of the Minnesota Twins -
Hits
Derek got most hits for a shortstop -
Yankee record
Derek got most hits by any Yankee to ever play the game -
#3000
Derek got his 3000th hit, the most by any Yankee ever and it was a home run too -
Sad day
Derek announces his retirement -
Last game
After alll the records and rings, Jeter finally plays his last gmae. It was at Fenway park and he got taken out of the game after getting an infield single in the fifth