How Tommy John became the 'Bionic Man' who changed Baseball forever
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The legendary pitcher Tommy John passed away at eighty-three, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy. In 1974, he pioneered a surgical technique that revolutionized baseball and has since safeguarded many players' careers.
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Times of India.
John won 288 games over more than two decades. But his true impact is felt every time a pitcher undergoes the career-saving surgery that bears his name.