Derek Sanderson Jeter (born June 26, 1974) is an American baseball shortstop who plays in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, helping them win five World Series championships in the process.
His father, Sanderson Charles Jeter, Ph.D., a substance abuse counselor, is African American; his mother, Dorothy, an accountant, is of Irish and German descent.
Derek is mentioned in "Friends Without Benefits" when Chris objects to sleeping with Kent Lastname.
When explaining to Jerome why he should "Thank the Whites" in "Baby Got Black", Peter uses half of Derek Jeter as an example due to his African-American ancestry.
When the Pawtucket Brewery needs to let an employee go due to budget cuts but it can only be a white male in "Yacht Rocky". Peter wants to know Derek Jeter is included, which starts a long argument with an umpire over whether or not Jeter is white or black.