This Day in Yankees History: Derek Jeter is named captain

Jun 3 2020 by Pinstripe Alley

 
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On this day in 2003, Derek Jeter is named the 11th captain in Yankees history.

With the start of the 2020 season delayed for the foreseeable future, the Pinstripe Alley team decided to revive the program in a slightly different format. These daily posts will highlight a few key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Let’s take a trip down memory lane.

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