He grew up in Kalamazoo , Mich. fantasizing about playing for the Yankees , having been introduced to the team by summer visits to his grandmother 's New Jersey home .
Jeter 's career has long carried something of a storybook aura .
Jeter grew up in Kalamazoo , Mich. fantasizing about playing for the Yankees , having been introduced to the team by summer visits to Jeter 's grandmother 's New Jersey home .
Jeter 's career has long carried something of a storybook aura .