Born without a right hand, Jim Abbott needed creativity and perseverance to achieve success on the field. His hard work paid off in 1993, when he threw a no-hitter for the New York Yankees. Read what a columnist had to say as well as the game recap in the New York press and the coverage in Abbott’s home town. You might also be interested in:
reading how his journey inspired a 7-year-old boy with similar challenges
drafted by the Blue Jays but chose to go to University of Michigan
coverage of his first complete game collegiate win
coverage of winning the Big 10 title