Michael Jordan played one year of professional baseball. He hit .202, had more strikeouts than base hits and hit three home runs.
Jerry Reinsdorf, who owns the Bulls and Chicago White Sox, still thinks Jordan would have made the majors if he'd kept with it.
"Yes, I really do [think so]," Reinsdorf told USA Today's Bob Nightengale. "Maybe as an extra outfielder. Look at what he accomplished. He last played baseball in high school at 17, and at the age of 31, he was playing in AA. We should have started him in A-ball, but the press accommodations weren’t adequate.