“I never pay attention to errors in the Minor Leagues. Derek Jeter made 43 errors in the South Atlantic League, and I didn't care. With his hands and his range, I don't worry about that with Zimmerman. He is a good defensive player.” MadeHandsCarePayAttentionWorryPlayerErrorsSouthPay AttentionRangeLeagueMinorsJeterZimmerman Author:Jim Bowden
“Derek (Jeter) told me the ghosts would show up eventually!” ShowsGhostYankeesNew York YankeesJeter Author:Aaron Boone
“He says all the right things, like it's Jeter's team. I want to correct him on that - it's my team.” WantTeamRight ThingYankeesNew York YankeesJeter Author:George Steinbrenner
“Nous ne pouvons arracher une seule page de notre vie, mais nous pouvons jeter le livre au feu. We cannot tear out a single page from our life, but we can throw the entire book in the fire.” BookFireOur LivesTearsPagesJeter Author:Sydney Samuelson
“I met Tiger Woods, and I looked in his eyes - and I saw Derek Jeter. They don't have to tell people they're good. They just prove it by the way they love the competition.” PeopleWayEyeSawsMetsProveCompetitionWoodsHis EyesTigersProve ItJeter Author:Joe Torre
“We (Derek Jeter and I) want to kill each other. I think we both drive each other and motivate each other. But, when we're off the field, we're like family. I think the nice thing about it is we became good friends before we even mad it to the big leagues. That makes it more of a healthy relationship.” ThinkingWantBigsNiceFieldsHealthyMadLeagueGood FriendNice ThingsHealthy RelationshipLike FamilyJeter Author:Alex Rodriguez
“We (Derek Jeter and I) always talk about getting old, gray, and fat when our careers are over and just having a good time. He's like me. He wants to have a good time and be a good person. It's a weird situation for us. It's just like we're looking in the mirror. the only difference is I'm on the West Coast and he's on the East Coast.” WantPersonsDifferencesSituationCareersMirrorsWestEastLike MeFatsGood TimesGrayCoastGetting OldGood PersonHaving A Good TimeWest CoastBeing A Good PersonEast CoastLooking In The MirrorJeter Author:Alex Rodriguez
“I want to be to the White Sox what Derek Jeter is to the Yankees.” WantWhiteYankeesJeter Author:Gordon Beckham
“The name Derek Jeter is made for stardom. He's got an infectious smile, and he's so handsome and well-behaved. He's just a fine young man who does everything right. He's like Jack Armstrong and Frank Merriwell, guys I grew up rooting for. Some guys come along who just measure up.” MenWellsDoeMadeYoungGuyNamesFineGrewGrew UpYoung ManFrankHandsomeArmstrongStardomJeter Author:George Steinbrenner
“Most of my influences from outside the commerical strange fiction genre came in with university, discovering James Joyce and Wallace Stevens, Blake and Yeats, Pinter and Borges. And meanwhile within those genres I was discovering Gibson and Shepard, Jeter and Powers, Lovecraft and Peake.” FictionInfluenceStrangeUniversityGenreDiscoveringPower Of LoveBlakeJoyceBorgesLovecraftYeatsJeterPinter Author:Hal Duncan
“Derek Jeter is one who played for such a long time, and David Ortiz in Boston is doing it right now.” LongRight NowLong TimeBostonJeter Author:Tom Brady
“Everybody wants the easy stuff, "Okay, I wanna be a rapper. I wish I could fight in order to get more money." They see the finished product, they see this guy Derek Jeter hitting the homerun and whatnot and say "Ooh, I wanna make $20 million a year," but they didn't see him playing sandlot ball.” WantYearsGuyOrderFightingWishEasyStuffMillionsProductsOkayBallsFinishedRapperMore MoneyHittingThis GuyJeterSandlot Author:Mr. T
“I always enjoy watching Derek Jeter play because he is a model of consistency both in the field and at the plate. I finished my career with 3,110 hits, and I have only admiration and respect for Derek. I hope he pauses to admire the view and keeps going. Just one more achievement in an incredible career.” PlayEnjoyViewsCareersFieldsAchievementModelsIncrediblesFinishedAdmireJust OneAdmirationKeep GoingPlatesConsistencyPausesAdmiration And RespectJeter Author:Dave Winfield
“How lucky have we been that the face of baseball for the past two decades, through ups and downs, has been Derek Jeter.” Has BeensTwoPastFacesLuckyBaseballDecadesUps & DownsJeter Author:Bud Selig
“Derek Jeter has been a great representative of what the Yankees have stood for over the years. He has been a team player who has only cared about winning. He has also been a fine example both on and off the field over his long tenure as a Yankee. It has been a real pleasure to manage him and play alongside him.” YearsLongHas BeensRealPlayWinningPleasurePlayerTeamExampleFieldsFineManageRepresentativesYankeesAnd OffTenureTeam PlayerJeter Author:Joe Girardi
“Jeter is a six-tool player...I've never eaten with him so I can't tell you if he has good table mannners, but I would imagine he has those too.” IfsI CanImaginePlayerSixToolsTablesJeter Author:Johnny Oates
“People are going to make comparisons and they can do that but I'm definitely not going to compare myself to Derek Jeter.” PeopleCan DoCompareComparisonJeter Author:Nomar Garciaparra