John Fortenberry of East Central Community College is like any other pitcher trying to get a college scholarship—except for one small fact—he only has one eye.
Fortenberry lost the eye in an intrasquad game when a ball was crushed directly into his face. After doctors told him he’d never play, and 29 screws were inserted into his face, Fortenberry returned with a 4.06ERA to round out a very decent freshman year. Click here for the rest of this amazing story on Yahoo Sports.
awesome!
Posted by: sarah | April 13, 2006 at 02:25 PM