Jim Abbott is a renowned Major League Baseball player who overcame being born with only one hand to become a successful pitcher. Abbott was a pitcher for MLB for over ten years and was the winning pitcher for Team USA in the 1988 Olympics, helping bring home a gold medal. Through stories, anecdotes, jokes, some self-deprecation, and even failure and pain, Abbott was able to overcome perceived limitations and reach his dreams. Jim Abbott discusses these ideas and talks about what it is like to make it to the "big show." |