Tommy John, Pitcher Who Gave His Name to Career-Saving Surgery, Dies at 83

Tommy John, a canny left-handed pitcher who won nearly 300 major-league games, more than half of them after recovering from the innovative, often career-saving elbow surgery that came to be known by his name, died on Saturday at his home in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. He was 83. The cause was bladder cance...

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