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While Everyone Rejoiced, One of Derek Jeter’s Precious Daughter Cried Her Eyes Out During His Deserved Hall of Fame Call In 2020

Published 10/20/2022, 3:00 PM EDT

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Sunshine was delicious, the rain was refreshing, the wind braced up, and the snow was exhilarating in the Bronx while Derek Jeter played for the New York Yankees. With a career that spanned over two decades, Jeter won everything a baseball player dreams of.

Jeter is one of the very rare athletes who had everything sorted in their life. Just a couple of years after retiring from the game, Jeter got settled by marrying his love interest Hannah Davis in 2016. When talking about his family and baseball, even after retirement, the Yankees legend shared a glorious moment with his family, especially with his daughters.

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Derek Jeter’s elder daughter got emotional when the Yankees legend received a call for his Hall of Fame confirmation

Back in 2020, Derek Jeter was with his wife, Hannah Davis, his parents, and his two daughters, when he received a call for his Hall of Fame confirmation. When Jack O’Connell of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America confirmed the same to Jeter, his entire family started celebrating the glorious moment.

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However, his elder daughter Bella started crying as she got emotional about her father’s achievement. Taking to YouTube, the Players’ Tribune shared the video; in which one can see the moment Jeter received the call and the said incident.

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Later in the video, the MLB announcer said a few complimentary words for the Yankees legend.

“Today, Derek Jeter joins a distinguished list of Yankees greats and taking his rightful place in the Hall of Fame. He went out to become a five-time World Series champion… Welcome to Cooperstown! We will see you in July,” the announcer said.

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Will the Yankees ever find a player as good as Derek Jeter?

Derek Jeter was a lucky charm for the New York Yankees. The Pinstripes achieved a new high in MLB under Jeter’s reign. It has been eight years since Jeter bid farewell to the game, and the Yankees are yet to find his replacement.

WATCH THIS STORY: From Alex Rodriguez To Derek Jeter: Here Are The Top-5 Richest MLB Players Of All Time

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Even the Yankees’ last championship came under Jeter’s reign. When talking about his replacement, if not for Aaron Judge, no one has come even close to Jeter’s legacy.

If Judge extends his stay in the Bronx, do you think the Yankees will name him their next captain?

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Abhishek Kumar

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Abhishek Kumar is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. After completing his Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Abhishek has been working in the media industry since two years. Before joining EssentiallySports, he previously worked at APN News as a sub-editor, where he has written articles on sports and politics.
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Rupak Kumar Jha