Derek Jeter on fooling New Yorkers with faux humbleness: "Ultimately, if you’re artificial, time will expose you"

Derek Jeter is a New York Yankees legend. He believes it's difficult to fool New Yorkers with fake humility.

Derek Jeter has a lot of respect for Yankees player Aaron Judge.

"You can't fake out New Yorkers. You either mean it or you don't, and it appears to me that he means it."

Derek Jeter is impressed with Aaron Judge's performance this year.

Yankees reached an agreement with Aaron Judge on a contract on November 8th. Judge has said that he has never tried to imitate anyone on the field and has always been himself when he's held the bat at home plate.

Derek Jeter is not trying to fool New Yorkers with faux humbleness.

Yankees and Aaron Judge are in agreement on a 9-year deal.

Aaron Judge was named the American League (AL) Rookie of the Year in 2017. Derek Jeter played his entire 20-year Major League Baseball career for the New York Yankees. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2020 with 396 of 397 votes (99.75%).