"I was in the weight room working out, and [Ron Zook] walked by and said I was looking good," said Robinson, who played baseball for the Illini. "I told him thanks, and then he asked me what position I played.
"I said, ‘catcher.’ "
The puzzled Zook "didn’t have a clue who I was," Robinson said.
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Iowa Cubs catcher Chris Robinson, describing his encounter with Ron Zook in today's
Des Moines Register. BONUS: The article also includes Zook's quote on Iowa tailback Nate Kaeding.
