MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - OCTOBER 07: MLB Hall of Famer Rod Carew looks on prior to game three of the American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on October 07, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
If you’re not going to believe Yankees fans on the matter (and honestly, fine, we get it), then perhaps everyone who didn’t watch Derek Jeter play with their own two eyes might believe Hall of Famer Rod Carew’s assessment of his greatness?
The seven-time batting champ, potential greatest pure hitter of all-time, and star of Adam Sandler’s “Chanukah Song” got on his proverbial soapbox on Thursday afternoon as part of a Twitter Q&A.