Born June 26, 1974 in Pequannock Township, N.J. and raised in Kalamazoo, Mich., Derek Sanderson Jeter joined the Major League Baseball team the New York Yankees at the age of 20.

Known for his outstanding baseball statistics and merit since 1995, Jeter has spent his entire major league career as the Yankees shortstop.

In 2003, he became Captain of the team and currently holds 8 AL All-Star and 4 Yankee Player of the Year Awards.

Off the field, Jeter is no stranger to A-List ladies – he’s been famously linked to Mariah Carey, Gabrielle Union, Adriana Lima , Vanessa Minnillo, Jessica Alba, and Jessica Biel.