The New York Yankees once again have a shortstop named Jeter. Derek Jeter spent his entire Hall of Fame career in pinstripes. Now, a player born in 1998 and named after Jeter is joining the Yankees to play shortstop. Downs was traded from the Los Angeles Dodgers with Alex Verdugo (also now a Yankee) to the Red Sox in the Mookie Betts trade. Derek Jeter hit .310 during his 20-year career and has the sixth-most hits in MLB history with 3,465.

Source: Fox News December 20, 2023 08:34 UTC