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The former Heisman Trophy winner, Tim Tebow, was named to the East League Star List on Friday.
Tebow is an outfielder for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies of the New York Mets. The All Star League All Star Game on July 11th. AP Photo / Matt Smith
"He has made great progress and, again, his work ethic must be commended," said Luis Rojas, director of Binghamton. Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin.
In 67 games, the former quarterback of Florida and the NFL, aged 30, is batting .261 with 12 doubles, 5 homers and 30 RBIs. His .733 OPS is 35th best in the Eastern League, and he hits .318 in June.
So, how does his score compare to the rest of the All-Stars of the Eastern League? On average, they hit .288 with nine homers, according to ESPN Stats & Information.
Tebow, who works for ESPN's SEC network, was a baseball player of all states at Nease High School in Florida.
In 2016, he decided to pursue a career in professional baseball four years after playing for the last time in the NFL.
The Eastern League All – Star Game will be held on July 11 in Trenton, New Jersey.
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