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Derek Jeter's 1996 World Series Jersey Returns After 30 Years
Derek Jeter's 1996 World Series jersey reappears for fans after 30 years.
In brief
Derek Jeter's 1996 World Series jersey reappears for fans after 30 years. Mitchell & Ness releases Derek Jeter's 1996 Yankees World Series jersey for the 30th anniversary. Originally reported by Jerseys On SI.
Anniversary Reminder
Sports fans often forget how long it's been since Derek Jeter won his first World Series with the New York Yankees.
1996 World Series Victory
The Yankees won their 23rd World Series title on October 26, 1996, marking Jeter's breakout moment as a rookie shortstop.
Jersey Details
The 1996 Gray Road Authentic Jersey features double-knit fabric, a gray base, and an embroidered 1996 World Series patch on the right sleeve.
Special Features
A black braid stripe honors broadcaster Mel Allen, who passed away in June 1996, and includes an MLB Cooperstown Collection Authentic jock tag.
Availability
Mitchell & Ness has 11 Jeter jerseys available online in various sizes and styles for fans to choose from.
Price and Demand
The $350 jersey is expected to sell out in some sizes, with some fans waiting for future discounts before the holidays.
Historical Significance
Jeter's timely hits and clutch defense helped the Yankees overcome a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Atlanta Braves in six games during his first full MLB season.
Here's the gist
Mitchell & Ness releases Derek Jeter's 1996 Yankees World Series jersey for the 30th anniversary.
