Eight names were revealed this week, and their Hall of Fame candidacies will be voted on in December. What are the pros and ...

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 ...

Dr. Frank Jobe, who worked with children with polio, using tendon transfers to help them, informed John that he could experiment and see if it could work on his elbow. It would be only a 100-1 ...

John refused to accept his plight. He begged Dr. Frank Jobe, the Dodgers’ physician as well as his friend, to help him. But Jobe didn’t really know how to—except for the bold idea of drillin ...

Dr. Frank Jobe took a tendon from John’s right arm and put it in the place of the torn ligament. John pitched 14 more years and never missed a start. The injury had ended careers before then. Still, ...

Really? On the one hand, the surgery has been a godsend for many. Before 1974, when Dr. Frank Jobe first performed the surgery on Tommy John himself, a torn ulnar collateral ligament in a pitcher's ...

When Dr. Frank Jobe first performed the procedure on Tommy John nearly 30 years ago, he categorized John's chances of pitching again at about one percent. Today, when pitchers blow out an elbow ...

COOPERSTOWN, N,Y. — Former Dodgers Tommy John and Steve Garvey are among eight men on the ballot for the baseball Hall of ...

He was a pioneer patient in elbow ligament-replacement surgery in 1974 by Dr. Frank Jobe, which became known as Tommy John ...

Medscape Medical News, March 18, 2014 Dr. Frank Jobe, Pioneer of 'Tommy John' Surgery, Dead at 88 Orthopedic surgeon Frank Jobe, MD, acclaimed for groundbreaking surgery on baseball pitcher Tommy ...

“One of our trainers took him out to the baseball pitching surgeon (Dr. Frank Jobe) who did Tommy John surgery and that kind of stuff; he looked at Mark and said ‘He has a shoulder of one of ...