Yankees Legends Pay Tribute to Tommy John

Two teammates of Tommy John on the New York Yankees paid tribute to the pitcher, who passed away at age 83.

Tommy John dies, Major League legend and symbol of a surgery that changed baseball  MARCA

The New York Post remembers former MLB pitcher Tommy John, who has passed away at age 83. While pitching for the Yankees, Tommy John became the first player to undergo the elbow surgery that now carries his name. The lefty pitched for 26 seasons in MLB and his impact on the game transcends the mound...

What happened to Tommy John? The MLB legend died peacefully at 83 at his Florida home, surrounded by his family. Days earlier, he had been in hospice care and shared a farewell message with Yankees fans. John finished his 26-year career with 288 wins, but his greatest legacy came from returning to baseball after ground

Tommy John released a heartfelt farewell message on Yankees Old-Timers' Day just one week before his death, thanking Dr. Jobe and fans.

The four-time All-Star is famous for being the first player to undergo the elbow surgery that is now named after him and has helped countless pitchers to save their careers.

MLB legend Tommy John has died at the age of 83 surrounded by his family. The news comes just days after the baseball icon penned an emotional goodbye letter as he went into hospice care in Florida. John died peacefully at his home in Lakewood Ranch alongside his wife Cheryl and other members of their...