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Cubs scouts thought highly of Derek Jeter ahead of 1992 MLB Draft

Derek Jeter's jersey was retired on Sunday night at Yankee Stadium, prompting many to take a trip down memory lane.

While nearly everyone discussed his tremendous career in pinstripes, ESPN's Ian O'Connor tweeted out an old Chicago Cubs scouting report.

This Cubs scout thought Derek Jeter would sign for 200K (He got 800K) "Yes I feel he's worth (200K)" pic.twitter.com/ve6QkfMtEq

— Ian O'Connor (@Ian_OConnor) May 14, 2017

The file, which was written before the 1992 MLB Draft, mentioned how Jeter would be worth a $200,000 signing bonus (Uhhh, you think?). It also noted how No.