Tommy John passes away at 83

Sunday, August 16 View In Browser  Tommy John, whose surgery blazed trail for countless others, dies at 83   Tommy John, a four-time All-Star who was the initial subject of a career-saving arm surgery that would come to be named after him, passed away at 83. The left-hander won 288 games for six teams during a 26-year career.  MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST © 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.