Drafted: Yankees' first round (sixth overall) in 1992 —
Derek Jeter's childhood dream was to play for the historic New York Yankee franchise. In 1996, his hard work paid off when he helped the Yan... more »kees win the World Series and was named the American League Rookie of the Year. His consistent play brought him another championship ring as a part of the 1998 Yankees squad are calling the best team in baseball history. Read about one of baseball's rising stars, a young man whose solid hitting, smooths fielding, and showstopping smile are cementing his place in Major League history!« less