Tim Tebow launches baseball career with Mets

Oct 13: Tim Tebow is called safe by the umpire after scoring a run.

Oct. 13: Tim Tebow is 0-for-10 at the plate after his first three games in the Arizona Fall League.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow is taken out of the game after three at-bats.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow waits 13-minutes for EMTs to respond to a fan who passed-out following his debut.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow crashes into the outfield wall tracking down a fly ball in the fifth inning.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow grounds out to second base on a 3-2 count in his first at-bat in the Arizona Fall League.

Oct. 11: In his second at-bat, Tim Tebow elicits more cheers and then grounds out again, this time to the first baseman on a 2-0 pitch.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow will be playing only Monday through Thursday in the Arizona Fall League so he can continue to fulfill his obligations as a college football analyst for ESPN.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow hits seventh in the batting order and starts in left field for the Scottsdale Scorpions in his debut in the Arizona Fall League.

Oct. 11: Tim Tebow warms up for his Fall League debut.

Oct. 10: Tim Tebow at a workout in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Oct. 10: In three games with the Mets’ instructional-league team last month, he hit .286.

Oct. 10: Tim Tebow is scheduled to begin play on Oct. 11 in the Arizona Fall League — the next stage of his long-shot attempt to make the major leagues

Sept. 28: Tim Tebow hits a home run in his first professional at-bat in the instructional league.

Sept. 28: Tim Tebow runs to first base.

Sept. 28: Tim Tebow plays five inning in the outfield.

Sept. 28: Tim Tebow, greeted by his teammates, hit the home run off a fellow former Southeastern Conference athlete - John Kilichowski, 22.

Sept. 28: Tim Tebow hits a solo home run on the first pitch he saw in his first professional at bat.

Sept. 28: Tim Tebow runs the base during practice before his first instructional league baseball game for the Mets against the Cardinals.

Sept. 20: The number of credentialed media on day two to interview Tim Tebow is reduced by more than half to 30 reporters, with a press conference that lasted only 11 minutes.

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow signs autographs for the fans.

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow hits a home run in batting practice to highlight day two of Mets camp.

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow sits with teammates in the dugout.

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow's jersey was the No. 1 seller on MLB’s website.

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow on day two: “It felt a little more comfortable with a day under my belt. Just getting used to everything, the preparations, just all of those silly things that you have to go through."

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow tracks down a fly ball during defensive drills.

Sept. 20: Tim Tebow stretches during his workout at the Mets Minor League Complex.

Sep 20: Tim Tebow during his workout at the Mets Minor League Complex.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow arrives for his first workout with the Mets in Port St. Lucie.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow begins his workout with the Mets.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow is one of 58 players on the team's instructional league roster.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow's first drill was a baserunning lesson, as a news helicopter circled overhead.

Sept. 19: Hoping to become an outfielder, Tim Tebow fields some fly balls.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow looks on during his workout.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow is given jersey No. 15, the same number he wore as a quarterback at the University of Florida.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow hits the batting cage during his workout.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow's last time playing true organized baseball was in his junior year of high school.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow's batting helmet and bats.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow hits the field with the rest of his teammates.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow: "The goal would be to have a career in the big leagues."

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow signed with the Mets to a deal that included a $100,000 bonus.

Sept. 19: Tim Tebow signs autographs for fans after his workout.