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Hailey Dawson (born March 2, 2010) is an American girl who has Poland syndrome. Born without a right pectoral muscle, she is missing three fingers on her right hand and has an underdeveloped pinky and thumb. At age 4, she was fitted with a 3D-printed robotic hand by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, College of Engineering. She came to national prominence in 2017 when she expressed a desire to use her robotic hand to throw out the ceremonial first pitch in all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums. As of August 18, 2018, she has thrown out the first pitch in 28 stadiums, including Game 4 of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. She has also been honored with dropping the puck at a 2018 Vegas Golden Knights–Philadelphia Flyers hockey game.
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