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The Social Strata of Southpaws...

(Photo by Jeff the Trojan via Flickr Creative Commons)

If only ten percent of humans are left-handed, why have 50 percent of the world’s top hitters in baseball been southpaws?  Danny Abrams has a theory. He’s Assistant Professor with the Applied Math department at the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science.  

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