Joe Robbins/Getty ImagesBY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS
(NEW YORK) — Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow is retiring from baseball and the New York Mets.
I never want to be partially in on anything. I always want to be 100% in on whatever I choose. Thank you again for everyone’s support of this awesome journey in baseball, I’ll always cherish my time as a Met! #LGM
— Tim Tebow (@TimTebow) February 18, 2021
Tebow signed with the Mets as a free agent in September 2016.
In 2017, he split time between Columbia and Springfield in Single A. In his first at-bat of his career,