Derek Jeter: Retirement of number is 'huge honor'

Published December 7, 2016 7:31pm EST

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Former Yankee shortstop and captain Derek Jeter said the team retiring his jersey number (No. 2) is a "huge honor." Speaking to reporters at an event in New York for the Turn 2 Foundation, which he founded, Jeter said that he always wanted to be a Yankee. Here are excerpts of what he said.