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A relationship rumored between Derek Jeter and Jessica Alba is still known as a rumor, as no proof ever surfaced. Apparently, Jeter always had plans in motion to avoid the paparazzi. And this might be one of the reasons why the rumors about his flings are still rumors. 

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No matter how many tactics were resorted to sway the media, somehow something got leaked, and fans got to know about the Yankees legend’s flings.

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Derek Jeter normally did not go out with girls

Neither Alba nor Jeter has ever spoken about the relationship whatsoever. However, according to New York Daily News, the duo had hooked up in 2004 while the athlete was on a break with his then-girlfriend Vanessa Minnillo. 

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Jeter never got photographed with Alba, so there is no actual proof of their rumored relationship or hookup. But, there is also a reason why there was no proof. Seemingly, the baseball player wanted to keep his reputation clean.

According to a source, “He normally doesn’t go out with girls. He will have them come to his house. He’ll have cocktail parties. His friends invite girls they think he’ll be interested in.

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Therefore, we have the answer to how Jeter never got photographed with his rumored girlfriend. The backdoor entrance strategy has proven to give good results to Jeter.

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Gaining the title, Mr. Clean

Jeter has gained the title of ‘Mr. Clean’ throughout the time he played. His focus was only on the field. Hence, he never got caught up in a scandal whatsoever. He has always kept his private life private. 

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Even then, multiple rumors of Mr. Clean’s dating life came out but remained only as rumors.  

One of the affairs of Jeter that came out to be true was with the singer Mariah Carey. She also admitted that two of her songs got inspired by our very own Derek Jeter. 

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Derek has dated or was rumored to date quite a few women before meeting his wife, Hannah Davis, in 2012. Jeter still managed to keep his personal life personal by keeping it out of the wraps. The duo got photographed together multiple times, but none of the two ever confirmed the relationship.

Watch this story: From Mariah Carey to Lara Dutta: Derek Jeter’s star studded dating history

However, by mistake, or maybe intentionally, he announced that he got gifted a dog by his fiancee. The fiancee later became his wife and now the mother of his beautiful daughters, Bella Raine, Story Grey, and River Rose.

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Rakshita Madan

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Rakshita Madan is an MLB writer at EssentiallySports, with a prolific portfolio of over 1000 articles to her credit. Rakshita's admiration for the legendary Derek Jeter is well known, but she never lets her personal biases affect her writing. She is particularly intrigued by the twists and turns of the game, and it is this aspect that keeps her hooked on the sport. When Rakshita is not covering baseball, she indulges in her love for poetry and OTT shows. This passion for creative expression reflects in her writing, which is often characterized by a poetic sensibility and a flair for storytelling.

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