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Yankees’ rookie shortstop does his best Derek Jeter impression

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New York Yankees‘ shortstop Anthony Volpe is no stranger to the monumental influence that Derek Jeter has had on his career. Growing up idolizing the Yankee legend, Volpe is showing glimpses of Jeter-esque moments in his rookie season. Let’s dig deeper into how this 22-year-old is following in the footsteps of a Yankee great while carving out his own unique path.

The Immaculate Legacy of Derek Jeter

Derek Jeter, now 49, spent his entire career bedecked in Yankee pinstripes, becoming an iconic figure in the Bronx. Jeter’s career stats include an impressive .310 batting average and a .