Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dead at 83

2026-08-16 20:22 • ;Associated Press

He died at his home in Bradenton, Florida, on Saturday night, agent Mike Maguire said Sunday. He had been in hospice care.


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