James Greer, serious abdomen wounds when struck by ball - 1896
Sources: (1) Fort Wayne News, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana) dated September 5th, 1896: --
THE ACCIDENT -
James Greer, a lad who was playing ball on the jail flats last evening, was struck in the abdomen by a foul tip and rendered senseless.He was taken to his home in the patrol in an unconscious condition.His injuries are serious.