After 19 pinstripe wearing seasons, the New York Yankees captain is finally calling it quits.
Yesterday, Derek Jeter formally announced that he will retire following the 2014 Major League Baseball season.
The 1996 Rookie of the Year and five-time World Series Champion is the all-time Yankees leader in games, hits, at bats and steals.
Jeter is recognized as one of the finest players and people to have ever played the game of baseball. Yesterday’s statement from MLB Commissioner Bud Selig summarizes the impact the Yankees shortstop has had on the sport.
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