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Shawn Darrell Jeter (born June 28, 1966) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He is the son of former
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outfielder
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.


Career

Drafted by the
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in the 7th round of the 1985
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amateur draft, Jeter would make his
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debut with the
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on June 13, 1992, and appear in his final game on October 4, 1992. Jeter appeared as a
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for the
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during the
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strike during
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prior to the 1995 season.


See also

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