Derek Jeter's retirement statement
Derek Jeter looks on from the dugout during a game against the Baltimore Orioles on Sept. 10, 2013. Credit: Getty Images
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter announced on Wednesday that 2014 will be his final season in professional baseball.
Jeter made the announcement on his Facebook fan page.
Read the full statement below as it appeared on Jeter's page.
(Mobile users can read the statement by going to http://on.fb.me/1kCSqY7.)
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