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Why did the New York Yankees want Derek Jeter to be on the team?
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∙ 13y ago
Because Derek Jeter is the face of the Yankees franchise and the team captain. He is a true professional and has never brought bad publicity to the organization.
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Which team drafted Derek Jeter?
The New York Yankees drafted Derek Jeter.
What team is Derek Jeter on?
The New York Yankees
How many teams has Derek Jeter played for?
Derek Jeter only played for one major league team. The New York Yankees.
What team did Derek Jeter want to be on?
The New York Yankees
Did Derek Jeter play for the New York Yankees first?
Yes. The Yankees were the first and only team that Derek Jeter has played for in MLB.
How long has Derek Jeter been the captain?
Derek Jeter was named New York Yankees team captain in 2003.
What team was Derek Jeter on before the yakees?
Derek Jeter was never on any other MLB team other than the New York Yankees.
Did Derek Jeter play in the National League?
No, he did not. Derek Jeter has always played for the New York Yankees, which is an American League team.
Why did Derek Jeter join the New York Yankees?
Derek Jeter was made Yankees captain by late owner George Steinbrenner on June 3, 2003.
Has Derek Jeter ever been on a different team besides the Yankees?
No, Derek Jeter has spent his entire professional career on the New York Yankees. He joined the team in 1995 and first played for the team in 1996.
Which Major League Baseball teams did Derek Jeter play on?
Derek Jeter began playing for the New York Yankees in 1995. The Yankees are the only MLB team that Derek has ever played for.
What team does Derek Jeter play on in 2012?
New York YankeesDerek Jeter has played for the New York Yankees his entire career.
