Ryan Mayer
There’s been plenty of discussion surrounding Tim Tebow since he joined the Mets organization just about a year ago. Most of it has centered around the thought process that Tebow was signed purely as an attraction to sell tickets; a notion that seemed to be reinforced when he looked over-matched against MLB pitching in spring training. When Tebow was assigned to the Mets Class-A affiliate, the Columbia Fireflies, the assumption was that he wouldn’t make it much further at the minor league level.
However, Tebow has performed capably in his 28 games with the Fireflies, posting a .