Jim Abbott

BackgroundEdit

• Wikipedia:Jim_Abbott
• Former major league baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees and California Angles.
• Pitched with United States (also known as USA) in Olympics.
• Pitched in Cuba (also known as CUB) .
• Released at age 30 from the Angles. 
• Wrote, Imperfect. An Improbable Life (book) in 2016. Wrote the book with Tim Brown.
• Pitched a full-game no-hitter in Yankee Stadium with the New York Yankees.
• Grew up in Flint, Michigan, a town he loves.
• Attended and played baseball at the University of Michigan.

• James Anthony Abbott (born September 19, 1967) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher, who played despite having been born without a right hand. He played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the California Angels, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, and Milwaukee Brewers, from 1989 to 1999.