You are looking at the  #1 and #2 Hits Leaders of ALL-Time for Active Professional Hitters in the World.  Having them hit 1-2 in the lineup only makes sense,  You might as well have them both retire at the same time as well.  Jeter is signed for one more year at 17 Million Dollars and a player option to play in 2014.  The Yankees ink ed Ichiro to a 2 YR/13 Million Dollar Contract
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