Now that Jim Abbott, the one-handed pitcher with the California Angels, has made it to the big leagues, there has been renewed interest in Pete Gray. ”He`s been getting a lot of mail,” said ...

NANTICOKE, Pa. — Pete Gray, who became a major league ballplayer despite losing his right arm in a childhood accident, died Sunday. He was 87. Gray was born with the name Peter Wyshner ...

NANTICOKE, Pa. -- Pete Gray, who became a major-league outfielder despite losing his right arm in a childhood accident, died Sunday. He was 87. Gray was born with the name Peter Wyshner ...

But in those 16 games, his first in organized baseball, Pete Gray had given fans something to cheer about. At bat, Pete uses the same stance and swing as most ballplayers. But his fielding is ...