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Across
  1. 2. The only player inducted into both the Baseballand Football Hall of Fame.
  2. 3. The youngest player in MLB this season,born March 11, 2004.
  3. 4. Played 2,632 consecutive games, earning him the nickname "Iron Man".
  4. 7. Used chilled cabbage leaves under his cap during games to stay cool.
  5. 11. Currently holds the record for most gamesplayed at 3,562.
  6. 12. He has the most home runs ever in one season.
  7. 14. Holds the record for most career strikeouts.
Down
  1. 1. Known for his "Iron Horse" nickname due to playing in consecutive games.
  2. 2. the shortest Major League player, at 3 feetand 7 inches.
  3. 5. Made his MLB debut at 42, the oldest known to do so.
  4. 6. He has the longest lasting career in baseball being 25 years.
  5. 7. Richardson The only player to win World Series MVP for the team that lost in 1960 Yankees.
  6. 8. Never spat on the Yankee Stadium turf, considering it sacred.
  7. 9. Won the clinching game of each Red Sox series during their 2004 postseason.
  8. 10. Was the first MLB player to have a personal website.
  9. 13. He has his own video game called Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2008