Thomas Edward John Jr. (born May 22, 1943), nicknamed " the Bionic Man," is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 26 seasons between 1963 and 1989. He played for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, California Angels, and Oakland Athletics.

1 day ago · There have been 2,555 major league pitchers who had Tommy John surgery. ... Eovaldi’s success after his second surgery with the New York Yankees in 2016 — he had his first as a high school ...

Feb 21, 2025 · What they found must have been a tear, as the right-hander underwent Tommy John Surgery this morning, according to Greg Joyce, which will put him out of commission for 12-18 months.

1 day ago · GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Undergoing Tommy John surgery is just the beginning of an arduous road to recovery. The Dodgers are more familiar with that process than they would like to be. The team has had several pitchers undergo Tommy John in the past few years, including three last season: Emmet

Feb 21, 2025 · New York Yankees right-hander Chase Hampton, the No. 2 pitching prospect in the club’s farm system, underwent Tommy John surgery on Friday morning. MLB Pipeline ranks him as the Yankees'...

Feb 21, 2025 · One of the best pitching prospects the New York Yankees have has undergone Tommy John surgery. The New York Yankees and the fan base had to have known something troubling was going...

Feb 21, 2025 · TAMPA, Fla. -- New York Yankees pitching prospect Chase Hampton had Tommy John surgery Friday to repair his right elbow. Manager Aaron Boone announced the development after Friday's opening spring ...

Columbia sports medicine chief and New York Yankees team physician discusses how the Tommy John surgery is evolving to address the epidemic of elbow injuries in Major League Baseball.

Mar 13, 2024 · Almost 50 years ago, on Sept. 25, 1974, Dr. Frank Jobe reconstructed a torn ulnar collateral ligament in John's left arm.

View the biography of New York Yankees Starting Pitcher Tommy John on ESPN. Includes career history and teams played for.