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Jeter was drafted 6th overall pick by the Yankees
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Jeter made his first start against the Seattle Mariners. He went 0 for 6 but the next day he got his first Major League.
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Jeter hits his first home run agains future hall of famer Dennis Martinez Jeters first home run
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Derek Jeter hlts his first walk off in the bottom of the tenth inning with two outs.
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Derek Jeter won the rookie of the year award after his performance in the 1996 season with a .314 batting average
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During 1996, his first full season in the majors, his performance helped the Yankees win the World Series against the Braves. He also helped the Yankees win four other World Series Championships
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Derek Jeter replaced starting shortstop Alex Rodriguez in the 5th inning
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Jeter beat the throw for a infield single to get his 1000th hit
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Jeter hit a infield single for his 200th hit
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Derek Jeter gets his 3000th hit, and doing it in style by hitting a home run