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Jim Abbott - Awards And Accomplishments

1978 Pitched first no-hitter at age eleven
1985 Baseball scholarship to University of Michigan
1986 University of Michigan Wolverines win Big Ten title
1987 Silver medal for Team USA, Pan-American Games, Havana, Cuba
1987 Golden Spikes Award
1987 Sullivan Memorial Trophy
1988 Gold medal for Team USA at summer Olympic games, Seoul, South Korea
1988 First-round draft choice, California Angels
1991 Named to American League All-Star team

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