2K Sports announced today the return of New York Yankees' All-Star Shortstop Derek Jeter as the cover athlete and official spokesperson for Major League Baseball 2K7. Jeter, a seven-time All-Star, had a spectacular 2006 season, finishing with a .343 batting average that ranked second overall in the American League. Additionally in 2006, Jeter won his third straight Gold Glove award as well as winning the Hank Aaron Award for best overall offensive performer for the American League. As the New York Yankees' team captain, Jeter's talent, leadership, and determined attitude have earned him numerous accolades, cementing him as one of the greatest players to wear the Yankee pinstripes.

Major League Baseball 2K7 will be available for the Xbox 360, Xbox, the PLAYSTATION 3, PlayStation 2 , and the PSP in late winter. You can learn more about the game by checking out www.2ksports.com .