Derek Jeter is a talented baseball player and a role model because he is humble, generous and athletic. For 19 years, he was the captain of the Yankees. He hands out baseballs to kids at games and loves to help out off the field. You could say he is quite the captain. Even though Derek Jeter is an amazing baseball, but he is a family man first. When his sister, Sharlee, was diagnosed with cancer, that was number 1 in Derek’s mind. Set aside playing in the World Series. This proves that Derek is very humble. Jeter also plays his hardest no matter if it is the World Series or Spring Training, he plays to win. He also never forgets where he came from. He remembers his dad and his mom, because they are at every home game. Needless