Dr. David Altchek performed more than 2,400 Tommy John surgeries during his career and was instrumental in developing the ...

Jobe discovered that years of use had worn away John’s ulnar collateral ligament (UCL,) a tendon connecting the upper arm bone to the forearm at the elbow. In 1974, Jobe replaced John’s missing UCL ...

That's from Jon Roegele's Tommy John database, which also shows the median age for pitchers having the operation has hovered in the low-to-mid 20s since the mid-1990s, when the typical patient was ...

The reliever previously had Tommy John surgery in 2021 after spraining the UCL in his right elbow. Dedniel Núñez could need a second Tommy John surgery. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST ...

The Yankees’ rotation suffered another blow, as Clarke Schmidt likely needs Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, manager Aaron Boone said.

Prior to his diagnosis of a UCL tear, Clarke Schmidt had already joined fellow Yankees' starters Gerrit Cole, Luis Gil and ...

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Thursday that Schmidt will undergo Tommy John surgery on his injured right elbow Friday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. Boone said this past weekend that Tommy ...

The Yankees confirmed that starter Clarke Schmidt would undergo Tommy John surgery, the latest blow to a battered rotation.

Clarke Schmidt will “likely” undergo Tommy John surgery, manager Aaron Boone said Saturday, which will knock him out for the rest of this season and most, if not all, of next year.

New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair the torn UCL in his pitching elbow on Friday, manager Aaron Boone told reporters prior to Thursday's game ...

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone says pitcher Clarke Schmidt will undergo a second Tommy John surgery.