The legendary Yankee captain returned Monday afternoon in Cleveland but failed to make ground on the milestone. He is stuck at 2,994 career hits as of Tuesday morning.
If he were on nearly any other MLB team, Jeter would already be regarded as the franchise's top player, but this is the New York Yankees we're talking about, where there are almost as many retired numbers as there are pinstripes in their uniforms.
Where does Jeter rank among the Yankees' all-time best hitters? The competition is pretty stiff, dating back to the days when Babe Ruth used to make the old Yankee Stadium look like a Little League park.
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