Unfortunately, *coincidence* (Derek) Jeter’s ceremonial hit occured at the same time as former Yankee Paul O’Neill plaque presentation, otherwise it would be obviously more tout. Jeter didn’t even hit it out of the infield (and made it on!) to notch up to 6th place on the All-Time Hits List (chart below) passing legendary (most valuable baseball card ever legendary) Pittsburgh Pirates’ HOF Honus Wagner!

From a humble little Ohio boy, sheeped in scrubs, to a renegade dubbed ‘The Warrior’ swatting balls out of the park with the NY Yankees during their four championships in five years turn at the century, Paul O’Neill evoked the true meaning of a Yankee! This afternoon, the NY Yankees honored the Yankee with a…