CLOSE

New York Mets minor player Tim Tebow will miss the rest of the baseball season with a broken hammock bone in his right hand.
USA TODAY & # 39; HUI

Tim Tebow was part of the star team of the League of East (Photo: Gregory Fisher, Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY 'HUI Spor

The New York Mets skating season has reached a new low after the minor Tim Tebow has broke the hand last Thursday, thus ending his season

The former winner of the Heisman Trophy broke the hamatum bone in his right hand and will have surgery on Tuesday.It is out of the suit for a September order, Mets badistant general manager John Ricco said Tebow is facing a six- to eight-week payback period.

"So, actually, his season is over," said Ricco Monday.

Tebow, who was placed on the wounded list this weekend, was injured during the weekend. A fight against the AA Clbad Binghamton Rumble Ponies

Even though the Tebow season is over, Ricco has rented Tebow's production. I consider this season as a complete positive, "said Ricco." But seeing a guy in a few years competing at AA level and really prospering, the last two months he's playing really well, I do not know how that could be something other than a positive result. "

The outfielder was enjoying the best month of his career in the minor leagues, averaging .340 with an average of .798 in July. beat .273 with six homers and 36 RBIs and earned a spot in the Eastern League team last week.

Although the Mets have not yet discussed with Tebow of his return in 2019, they expect him to be back.He did not have to be added to the list of 40 players

Contributing: Matt Ehalt [19659022] Autoplay

See the thumbnails

View the legends