Tommy John surgery's impact on MLB

Tommy John surgery, performed on a pitcher in 1974 after a torn elbow ligament, revolutionized baseball by providing a successful treatment that allowed many athletes to recover and extend their careers. Originally a high-risk, experimental procedure, it now boasts a high success rate and has been used by numerous elite pitchers, significantly impacting MLB careers and contracts. The operation not only saved John’s career but also transformed injury management in baseball, with many players returning to peak performance.

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