Derek Jeter is one of the greatest baseball players of all time. The former Yankee star played 20 years in the MLB and set all kinds of records during his career. With that kind of excellence in the field, Jeter also garnered a huge fan following. This was made evident by the number of fans that would come to see Jeter play on a regular basis.
Furthermore, Jeter was once one of the most eligible bachelors as a dashing baseball star. It drew him a lot of attention from female fans as well. This was once made evident during a special event that involved Jeter.
Derek Jeter did a collaboration with Movado and fans went crazy to see him
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In 2008, Derek Jeter released a watch in collaboration with Movado. According to Page Six, Jeter and Movado were holding an event to unveil the watch on September 16th at the Four Seasons Hotel. The event seemed to draw a lot of attention and fans, especially girls, were ringing up the phones at the Four Seasons to attend the event.
Julian Niccolini, co-owner of the Four Seasons at the time, said, “It’s like a stampede of ladies calling with hopes of catching a glimpse of Mr. Jeter.” At the time, Jeter was at the height of his popularity and the ladies really wanted a chance to meet him.
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Over the years, Jeter has dated a number of women, including Mariah Carey, Minka Kelly, and Jordana Brewster among others. But women around the world must have despaired when Jeter found his soulmate and got married.
Who is Jeter married to?
Shortly after breaking up with his ex-girlfriend Minka Kelly, Jeter started dating supermodel Hannah Davis in 2012. They were quiet about their relationship with Jeter maintaining his usual privacy and Hannah following his example. They got engaged in 2015, a fact that the Yankees legend only revealed through a blog post in the Players’ Tribune.
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The following year they got married in an intimate celebration with friends and family. The couple is happily married today and has three daughters together. What do you think about the fact that Derek Jeter used to be so popular with the ladies? Please share your thoughts in the comments below!