Wortmann, James P.

James Wortmann grew up in the San Fernando valley in Los Angeles during the 1970's. He remembers a time when kids raced to find baseballs hit into cornfields that surrounded his little league baseball games. Redeemable for a snow-cone, those balls were treasured dearly. Just a few years after this time, James experienced the first of two major accidents that altered his life: An industrial accident at his neighbor's recycling plant, left him with a fractured and dislocated femur. A car crash three years later, nearly ended his life, and resulted in a critical brain-injury and multiple breaks o...