He was known as a solid fielder but a poor hitter. Tebow is primarily a left fielder and a designated hitter. He started the 2007 season as the Rangers' designated hitter and occasional right fielder. In the outfield there is a left fielder, center fielder, and right fielder. The basic outfield positions are left fielder, center fielder, and right fielder. Traditional outfield positions include a left fielder, a center fielder, and a right fielder. He also won a Fielding Bible Award as the best fielding center fielder in MLB. He was replaced by a substitute fielder in the second innings. He is an athletic fielder and also a part-time spin bowler. He is the nephew of the former Major League Baseball center fielder Kenny Lofton. Mantle was one of the greatest offensive threats of any center fielder in baseball history. The Mets played Granderson as their right fielder. He won the starting center fielder job. Henderson was acquired to backup Boston center fielder Tony Armas. He was an exciting but inconsistent fielder.