Greatest 21 Days Baseball Profiles

Coming out of Cochise College in 1983, Bobby Green had multiple options, for both bigger schools and the pros, according to The Tampa Tribune . He chose Florida Southern and head coach Joe Arnold was happy to have him, The Tribune wrote . "Bob Green will step in and play one of three outfield positions vacated by seniors," Arnold told The Tribune after signing Green that May. "He gives us a solid performer defensively as well as being a great offensive threat." Green continued to perform solidly through his time at Florida Southern and then in the pros. His pro career lasted six seasons . He topped out at AAA. Green's pro career began in 1985, taken by the Yankees in the fifth round of the draft out of Florida Southern . Green was also credited as Bob Green. At Florida Southern, Green went 8 for 13 in a stretch of three Division II South Region Baseball Tournament games in May 1985. He also knocked in 10 as his season average hit .417. Later that month, Gree...