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In this honest and insightful book, Jim Abbott reveals the challenges he faced in becoming an elite pitcher, the insecurities he dealt with in a life spent as the different one, and the intense emotion generated by his encounters with disabled children from around the country. Imperfect: An Improbable Life by Jim Abbott | Goodreads
Against all odds is the story of Jim Abbot, the one handed pitcher who took baseball by storm at the close of the s. This is an excellent book for children that love baseball or want to read something inspiring from real life.
Imperfect by Jim Abbott, Tim Brown: 9780345523266 ... Far more than a book about baseball, it is a deeply felt story of triumph and failure, dreams and disappointments. Jim Abbott has hurled another gem.”—Jonathan Eig, New York Times bestselling author of Luckiest Man NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Born without a right hand, Jim Abbott dreamed of someday being a great athlete. Raised in Flint.Imperfect by Jim Abbott, Tim Brown: 9780345523266 ... Jim Abbott: Against All Odds (Scholastic biography) Paperback – January 1, 1994 by Ellen Emerson White (Author) 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 12 ratings.Imperfect: An Improbable Life | Jim Abbott was born Septem, in Flint, Michigan without a right hand. He was an All-America hurler at Michigan; won the Sullivan Award in 1987; was the pitcher for the Gold Medal Olympic Team in 1988; and threw a 4-0 no-hitter for the New York Yankees versus Cleveland (September 4, 1993). Jackson C Frank: The Clear Hard Light of Genius: Jim Abbott ...
On an overcast September day in , Jim Abbott took the mound at Yankee Stadium and threw one of the most dramatic no-hitters in major-league history. The game was the crowning achievement in an unlikely success story, unseen in the annals of professional sports. In Imperfect, the one-time big league ace retraces his remarkable journey. Jim Abbott: Against All Odds (Scholastic biography) -
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In this honest and insightful memoir, Jim Abbott reveals the insecurities of a life spent as the different one, how he habitually hid his disability in his right front pocket, and why he chose an occupation in which the uniform provided no front pockets.
An inspirational biography of the one-handed pitcher of the California Angels traces his entire career in baseball. Far more than a book about baseball, it is a deeply felt story of triumph and failure, dreams and disappointments. Jim Abbott has hurled another gem.”—Jonathan Eig, New York Times bestselling author of Luckiest Man NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Born without a right hand, Jim Abbott dreamed of someday being a great athlete.
James Anthony Abbott is an American former professional baseball pitcher. On an overcast September day in 1993, Jim Abbott took the mound at Yankee Stadium and threw one of the most dramatic no-hitters in Major League history. The game was the crowning achievement in an unlikely success story, unseen in the annals of professional sports. In IMPERFECT, the one-time big league ace retraces his remarkable journey.
Jim is a very personable and relatable speaker who gives a touching account of the life experience of being different but not thinking of himself as different. On an overcast September day in 1993, Jim Abbott took the mound at Yankee Stadium and threw one of the most dramatic no-hitters in major-league history. The game was the crowning achievement in an unlikely success story, unseen in the annals of professional sports.
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In this honest and insightful book, Jim Abbott reveals the challenges he faced in becoming an elite pitcher, the insecurities he dealt with in a life spent as the different one, and the. Imperfect: An Improbable Life: Abbott, Jim, Brown, Tim ...
In this honest and insightful book, Jim Abbott reveals the challenges he faced in becoming an elite pitcher, the insecurities he dealt with in a life spent as the different one, and the intense emotion generated by his encounters with disabled children from around the country.