Derek Jeter is a legendary baseball player who has played 19 seasons with the Major League Baseball. He has won the World Series five times and is a central figure in the history of this sport. Regarded as one of the most valuable players, Jeter is a greatly marketed athlete from around the world. In the past decade, he has been the leading scorer for his team - the New York Yankees. He is an accomplished professional and is an idol and a sensation among many nascent players. His career graph has been consistent throughout and he has contributed to the Yankees’ successes through all odds. With a .351 batting average, he is placed among the best in the United States of America and has earned a number of distinguished accolades and honours in his sporting career. One of the major career highlights of this sportsperson was during the World Series against the Braves. Since then, he has been solely instrumental in leading the Yankees’ to a number of World wins. Today, Derek Jeter is simply known as ‘The Captain’ for his never-say-die attitude and his unbeatable records. He is also the 23rd member of the 3,000 hits club and the fourth youngest player to reach this landmark.