Derek Jeter and His Famous Love Life: All of His Girlfriends
Derek Jeter is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time. He spent his twenty year MLB career playing for the New York Yankees and was a 14-time All-Star, five-time World Series champion, a five-time Gold Glove Award winner and one of the top 10 hitters in baseball history. While Jeter has made quite a name for himself on the field, he’s also made a name for himself off the field with his tumultuous love life. Over the years, Derek Jeter has been romantically linked to a number of famous and high-profile women, and here’s a look at all of them.
Who is Derek Jeter?
Before diving into Jeter’s love life, let’s take a look at who he is. Derek Jeter was born on June 26, 1974, in Pequannock Township, New Jersey. He was the son of an African-American father and an Irish-American mother and he is the younger brother of Sharlee Jeter. He began playing baseball at a young age and attended Kalamazoo Central High School. He later went on to play for the Yankees from 1995-2014 and in 2017 he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Jeter’s Early Love Interests
Marlon Anderson
In 1995, Derek Jeter had a brief romance with Marlon Anderson, a model and former MTV VJ. Their relationship did not last long and it ended in 1996.
Vanessa Minillo
In 1996, during the early days of his career, Jeter was rumored to have dated Vanessa Minillo, an actress and former beauty pageant contestant. Their relationship ended in 1998.
Mariah Carey
In 1997 and 1998, Jeter was linked to pop singer Mariah Carey. While the pair never publicly acknowledged the relationship, they were spotted together in public on multiple occasions.
Jeter’s Later Relationships
Jessica Biel
In 2001, Jeter and actress and singer Jessica Biel were linked together. Their relationship was short-lived, ending in 2002.
Jordana Brewster
Jeter and actress Jordana Brewster were involved from 2002 to 2003.
Lara Dutta
In 2004, Jeter was romantically linked to actress and beauty pageant titleholder Lara Dutta.
Joslyn Noel Morse
From 2004 to 2006, Jeter dated Joslyn Noel Morse, a former Maxim model.
Jessica Alba
Jeter was linked to actress Jessica Alba in 2006.
Minka Kelly
Jeter and actress Minka Kelly had an on-again, off-again relationship from 2008 to 2012.
Hannah Davis
In 2012, Jeter began dating model Hannah Davis, and the two were together until the fall of 2015.
Jeter’s Marriage and Current Partner
In 2016, Jeter and model Hannah Davis were married. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in 2018, and their son was born in 2020.
Jeter is currently with his partner and mother of his children, Hannah Davis Jeter.
Derek Jeter is undoubtedly one of the greatest baseball players of all time. In addition to being known for his amazing achievements on the field, Jeter has also gained notoriety for his tumultuous love life, having been linked to a number of famous and high-profile women throughout his career. From Marlon Anderson and Vanessa Minillo in the early days to Mariah Carey, Jordana Brewster, and Jessica Alba in the later days, we’ve taken a look at all of Jeter’s known girlfriends. He is currently married to model Hannah Davis Jeter with whom he shares two children.