Derek Jeter poses for a photo at at Hyames Field at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Derek Jeter’s success was immediate, as he captured the Rookie of the Year award in 1996Despite obstacles such as injury, Derek Jeter remained a constant in the Yankees line-upDerek Jeter formed an inseparable bond with long-time teammates such as Andy Pettitte and Mariano RiveraDerek Jeter became a champion on more then one occasionDerek Jeter didn’t let his career waver, even when the Yankees brought in other big-ticket playersDerek Jeter not only represented the Yankee brand proudly, but also his country at the World Baseball ClassicDerek Jeter would go on to a storied career, including hitting a home run for his 3,000th hitDerek Jeter’s storied career will come to an end this season. He will play his last game at Yankee Stadium tonight.