Tommy John pitched in the big leagues from 1963 to 1989 and won 288 games. Only 25 MLB pitchers have won more. But check out ...
It was nearly 50 years ago that legendary Dr. Frank Jobe pioneered the procedure of replacing a damaged ulnar collateral ligament in the pitching elbow by grafting a tendon from the wrist of the ...
1926 — The St. Louis Browns beat the New York Yankees 6-1 and 6-2 in two hours and seven minutes. The first game took 55 ...
Frank Jobe, MD. Dr. Jobe was an internationally known American orthopedic surgeon who pioneered both elbow ligament replacement (the so-called Tommy John surgery) and major reconstructive shoulder ...
Dr. Frank Jobe, who died last year, performed the first Tommy John in 1974. Now, James Andrews, David Altchek and Neal ElAttrache, who works at Jobe’s clinic in Los Angeles, are baseball’s ...
The hybrid approach, combining the ligament replacement originated by Dr. Frank Jobe with the artificial internal brace ...
The procedure was first performed by Dr. Frank Jobe on Dodgers pitcher Tommy John in September 1974. Taking a tendon from John's wrist, Jobe drilled holes into John's ulna and humerus bones and ...
And about the quality of the pitchers who weren't lined up to see the honorable Dr. Frank Jobe. And -- OK, we'll mention this as a favor to Bud Selig -- also about the size of the payroll (which ...
The procedure was first performed by Dr. Frank Jobe on Dodgers pitcher Tommy John in September 1974. Taking a tendon from John's wrist, Jobe drilled holes into John's ulna and humerus bones and ...
Dr. Frank Jobe, who performed the first Tommy John surgery in 1974, was honored by the National Baseball Hall of Fame for his pioneering role in helping pitchers. Tommy John won 288 games ...