Opinion: Tim Tebow is a pretty good football player for a baseball prospect

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Opinion: Tim Tebow is a pretty good football player for a baseball prospect
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'Tim Tebow’s baseball career is now just a sad case of an athlete who can’t move on,' writes nrarmour for usatodaysports.

CLOSE Tim Tebow secretly flew his new fiancee's friends and family from South Africa to watch him pop the question on his parents' farm in Florida, then took them all to Walt Disney World. USA TODAY

To be brutally honest, if his name wasn’t Tim Tebow, if his popularity didn’t bring fans to the ballpark, the New York Mets likely would have cut ties with him long ago. Baseball has little room, at any level, for an aging outfielder who struggles with pitch selection. But even accounting for those two impressive months, Tebow’s career batting average in two-plus seasons in the minors is still .233. More damning are his 261 strikeouts.

XFL commissioner Oliver Luck told SI.com that he talked to Tebow at the College Football Championship in January to see if he was interested, and the former quarterback said he wanted to stick with baseball. Why put the rest of his life on hold, why spend countless hours traveling up and down the East Coast on a bus, when it’s clear his baseball career is a dead end?

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