Here's the quote:

It is almost certain that X can never be restored to anything like the position he held in the minds of the fans ... X is no longer a youngster, and [has a chance] to become a liability to the NY club instead of its best asset.

Is it:

• A) Alex Rodriguez after the 2007 postseason.
• B) Babe Ruth after the 1922 World Series.
• C) Joe DiMaggio after the 1949 World Series.
• D) Derek Jeter after the 2012 postseason.

Answer in the comments section.