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Has MLB Icon Derek Jeter Been Married More Than Once?

Published 04/20/2023, 7:46 AM EDT

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With a career that spanned over twenty years from 1995 to 2014, MLB icon Derek Jeter became a lady’s favorite outside the ballparks through his incredible achievements in the ballparks. The then-future Yankees captain, who led the Bronx Bombers to five World Championship titles, has a very long dating history encompassing numerous celebrities and high-profile women, but how many times did the former shortstop get married?

Scroll through this article to find out everything about Derek Jeter, AKA Captain Clutch’s dating and marriage history.

Has Derek Jeter been married more than once?

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Undoubtedly, being the Yankees’ bad boy, Jeter had several romantic escapades, but to his good or bad luck, they were all rather unsuccessful – at least with regard to finally tying the knot.

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Notably, the 14-time All-Star never reached close to marrying anyone in the first 18 years of his career, until he first met Sports Illustrated supermodel Hannah Davis in 2012. Four years after meeting for the first time, Derek Jeter and Hannah Davis (now Hannah Jeter), married in 2016.

Who is Derek Jeter’s wife, Hannah Jeter?

Born in Saint Thomas, Hannah Davis is a model, who rose to fame in 2013, after appearing in Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue. In 2015, she made it to the cover of the magazine. Today, along with being a model and a TV host, Hannah is married to the celebrated New York Yankees legend, Derek Jeter.

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Derek and Hannah met for the first time in 2012 through their mutual friends, when Hannah thought the New York Yankees captain was a pitcher. After hitting it off from the word go, the couple started privately dating in the same year and were eventually spotted together in 2012. All through, the couple made sure to keep their relationship very private, until Derek announced his engagement to Hannah in 2015, through a blog post about his dog Kane. In 2016, the couple tied the knot in Napa Valley, and have been going strong ever since.

After five years of marriage, the couple has three daughters today. Bella Raine – born in August 2017, Story Grey – born in January 2019, and River Rose – born in December 2021.

Was Derek Jeter married to Jennifer Lopez?

No, Derek Jeter was never married to Jennifer Lopez. In fact, Jeter and JLo have no romantic history together. Jeter’s co-shortstop, who eventually switched to third base, Alex Rodriguez was in a relationship with Jennifer Lopez for four years.

A-Rod and JLo started dating in 2017. Two years into their relationship, A-Rod went down on his knee and proposed. While JLo said yes in 2019, their engagement never materialized into a marriage. In April 2021, after two failed attempts at getting married due to the pandemic, the adorable J-Rod relationship came to an end.

Derek Jeter’s dating history

From his playing days, these are some of Jeter’s romantic escapades:

  • Bridget Hall
  • Rachel Uchitel
  • Lara Dutta
  • Joy Enriquez
  • Gabrielle Union
  • Tyra Banks
  • Jordana Brewster
  • Vanessa Lachey
  • Jessica Alba
  • Vida Guerra
  • Adriana Lima
  • Jessica Biel

Was Mariah Carey married to Derek Jeter?

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From 1997 to 1998, Derek Jeter dated the Queen of Christmas, Mariah Carey, who had just gotten out of her marriage with Tommy Mottola.

The couple had a very popular and well-publicized relationship, and the superstar singer also wrote two songs for the Yankees’ legend.

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Mohsin Baldiwala

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Mohsin Baldiwala is a seasoned MLB writer at EssentiallySports, currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Like many New Yorkers, Mohsin's introduction to baseball was through the storied New York Yankees' tales. However, after covering the sport for almost a year and getting closer to the game, Mohsin has shifted his MLB allegiance from the Pinstripes to Cleveland Guardians, influenced by skipper Tito.
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Abhishek Kumar