Ken Coffee took work ethic from college to 6 pro outings
As Ken Coffee 's time at the University of Connecticut wound down in May 1990, his coach Andy Baylock described to The New London Day the kind of player Coffee was. "An outstanding worth ethic, that's his trademark," Baylock told The Day of Coffee. "He's a real good one." Baylock eventually took that work ethic on to the pros, signing on later that year with the Mets. His pro career ended up lasting six outings , all that season in 1990. Baylock's career began and ended in 1990, signed by the Mets as an undrafted free agent out of Connecticut. Baylock's call to the pros actually didn't come until that August. The Mets instructed him to get to Pittsfield, Massachusetts, home of the Mets' short-season team, The Day wrote . "The Mets had asked him to come up a couple times to watch him pitch, Coffee's father, also Ken, told The Day . "Apparently, they were impressed enough with his potential and they had an opening on the sq...
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