Derek Jeter #2: Thanks for the Memories

Description

This book commemorates "The Captain's" career in pinstripes through words and images. David Fischer traces Derek Jeter's legendary baseball career, from his early minor-league struggles, through his exhilarating days as a Yankees superstar, to his status as an enduring symbol of the steroid-free athlete. Indeed, Jeter's intangible ability to play a

David Fischer has written for the New York Times and Sports Illustrated for Kids, and has worked at Sports Illustrated, National Sports Daily, and NBC Sports. He is also the author of Yankee Stadium Scrapbook: A Lifetime of Memories, coauthor of Sports of the Times and Greatest Sports Rivalries, and editor of Facing Mariano Rivera.

"A glowing tribute in words and images all about the Yankee Captain of Captains. Now that Jeter has finally retired and entered the pantheon of Yankee heroes and legends, all sorts of publications have stepped up to the plate to capitalize on the moment. Derek Jeter #2, Thanks for the Memories is one of the best of those. Simple, focused and clear it emulates its storied subject. A MUST FOR JETER FANS." --Behind the Bombers "A glowing tribute in words and images all about the Yankee Captain of Captains. Now that Jeter has finally retired and entered the pantheon of Yankee heroes and legends, all sorts of publications have stepped up to the plate to capitalize on the moment. Derek Jeter #2, Thanks for the Memories is one of the best of those. Simple, focused and clear it emulates its storied subject. A MUST FOR JETER FANS." --Behind the Bombers