Derek Jeter is a former professional baseball player who played for the New York Yankees from 1995 to 2014. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2020. Jeter was nicknamed 'The Captain' for his leadership and was known for his clutch hitting and defensive prowess. He won five World Series championships with the Yankees and was a 14-time All-Star. Jeter was also a five-time Gold Glove Award winner and a five-time Silver Slugger Award winner.