Jean was originally signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1989. He began his professional career with the GCL White Sox the following season, and in 1991 pitched for the South Bend White Sox. On January 10, 1992 Jean was traded to the Yankees as part of a package for Steve Sax.\n', '

Jean was assigned to the Fort Lauderdale Yankees to start the 1992 season. He pitched most of the year there, although at the end of the season he was promoted to the Double-A Albany-Colonie Yankees for one start.\n', '

In 1993, Jean split the year between three minor league levels before making his major league debut on August 8. He started that day\'s game against the Minnesota Twins, pitching 6.2 innings and giving up four runs. Although Jean did not get a decision, the Yankees won the game 8–6. In his next start on August 14th he was set to make his Yankee stadium debut on Reggie Jackson day against the Baltimore Orioles and got stuck in traffic on the George Washington bridge so he got out of the cab and ran on foot to yankee stadium and made it a half hour before first pitch, he pitched 5 innings giving up 2 runs in a no decision yankees would win the game 4-2 He earned his lone major league win on August 20 over the Kansas City Royals, pitching 7 innings and giving up just two runs. He finished the season with a record of 1–1 with a 4.46 ERA. Jean was the last active New York Yankee player to wear number 42 before Mariano Rivera donned it in 1995.\n', '

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