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Britt Apgar Shatters Limits on Baseball Field | Raleigh News
Britt Apgar, born without a right hand, is rewriting baseball history this summer as the first player with limb difference to compete in the inaugural Women’s Professional Baseball League. Pitching and playing outfield for the Los Angeles Queens, she’s mastered unique techniques—resting her bat on her nubbed arm and swiftly transferring her glove—thanks to relentless training and unwavering family support. Her parents’ “100% effort” mantra, inspired by pitcher Jim Abbott, fueled her through setbacks, including being told she wasn’t strong enough for high school baseball. Now, with a custom…
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