Derek Jeter

Derek Sanderson Jeter (born June 26, 1974 in Pequannock, New Jersey) is the current starting shortstop for the New York Yankees baseball team and a six-time All-Star.

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Derek Jeter was born in Pequannock, New Jersey to Charles and Dorothy Jeter; however, most of his childhood was spent in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Jeter was a star player in high school, and in 1992 he was named High School Player of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Although he received a baseball scholarship to attend the University of Michigan, he followed his dream of playing for the New York Yankees after they drafted him with the 6th pick overall in the 1992 amateur draft.

June 26: June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining....

1974: 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar)....

Pequannock: Pequannock is a small suburban township located in Morris County northern New Jersey. It is primarily a bedroom community to nearby New York City and home to roughly 4,661 residents. What the town lacks in entertainment or commerce it makes up for in historical significance....

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