Throughout his career, Derek Jeter resonated with the Yankee fandom due to his perpetually competitive spirit on the field. Jeter stood as a fearless competitor who wanted to win every single game he played. And that’s what made him excessively loved across New York City. However, did you know that this 14-time All-Star and five-time World Champion has an extremely soft side to him as well?

Yes, the cliche holds true – Being a father melts the rock-solid Derek Jeter who isn’t the same competitive, and “always ready to fight” character at home. And the legend once spoke about it in a 2018 interview with US Weekly.

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After Derek Jeter and Hannah Davis were blessed with their first baby daughter, Jeter was left over the moon. While the shortstop became CEO of an MLB team in 2016, his biggest title came in 2017 – a father.

Derek Jeter, who’s now 48, spoke about fatherhood in the most adorable way possible. He said, “By far the most gratifying thing I’ve ever been a part of.”

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Derek Jeter continued to talk about the best time of his day, when he returned home after work and said, “Regardless of how your day went at work, when you get home and you see a smile on your daughter’s face, it makes it all worthwhile.”

Derek Jeter & Hannah Davis

Before getting married to Hannah Davis, Derek Jeter stood as the Yankee “bad-boy” for the longest time. During this period, the five-time World Champion dated multiple celebrities like Mariah Carey, Vida Guerra, Lara Dutta, Joy Enriquez, Vanessa Minnillo, Minka Kelly, and many others. While the most popular relationship of Jeter remains to be with Mariah Carey after he got married to Hannah Davis in 2016, no one really remembered the Jeter-Carey relationship.

Notably, Jeter and Hannah Davis started dating in 2012. Three years down the line, the couple officially announced their engagement and finally; they married each other in 2016. Since then, they’ve had three daughters in 2017, 2019, and 2021.

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After the release of Derek Jeter’s mini-documentary, the impact Hannah Davis has had in his life, and her public regard has only increased. Today, the couple stands as a power couple across North America.

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