What is Tommy John?
{{Infobox MLB player |name=Tommy John |image=Tommy_John_2008_bronx.jpg |caption=John in 2008, attending a pre-[[2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star game]] party in [[The Bronx]]. |alt= |position=[[Pitcher]] |bats=Right |throws=Left |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1943|5|22}} |birth_place=[[Terre Haute, Indiana]] |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=September 6 |debutyear=1963 |debutteam=Cleveland Indians |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=May 25 |finalyear=1989 |finalteam=New York Yankees |statleague = MLB |stat1label=[[Win–loss record (pitching)|Win–loss record]] |stat1value=288–231 |stat2label=[[Earned run average]] |stat2value=3.34 |stat3label=[[Strikeout]]s |stat3value=2,245 |teams= * [[Cleveland Indians]] (1963 – 1964) * [[Chicago White Sox]] (1965 – 1971) * [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] (1972 – 1974), (1976 – 1978) * [[New York Yankees]] (1979 – 1982) * [[California Angels]] (1982 – 1985) * [[Oakland Athletics]] (1985) * [[New York Yankees]] (1986 – 1989) |highlights= * 4× [[Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] ([[1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|1968]], [[1978 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|1978]]–[[1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|1980]]) }} '''Tommy John''' is a former pitcher in [[Major League Baseball]]. His 288 career victories rank as the seventh highest total among left-handed pitchers in Major League history. {{DEFAULTSORT:John, Tommy}} [[Category:1943 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American baseball players]] [[Category:Cleveland Indians players]] [[Category:New York Yankees players]] [[Category:Chicago White Sox players]] [[Category:Los Angeles Dodgers players]] [[Category:Oakland Athletics players]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}