The site’s traffic ranked No. 16,801 in the U.S. over the past 90 days, according to Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa. For comparison the Ringer ranked 1,053 and the Athletic was 987.
Co-founder Jaymee Messler announced her departure in February in a post on Instagram.
The Players’ Tribune raised $40 million in funding in 2017 from investors including IVP, New Enterprise Associates and GV, Alphabet Inc.’s venture capital arm, according to a statement at the time. It has raised about $60 million since its founding.
Jeter, 45, is currently a part owner and chief executive of the Miami Marlins.