Tommy John, the namesake for a well-known elbow surgery, has passed away. The details of his death are not specified in the available information. Earlier this month, John wrote a farewell note that was shared by the Yankees on social media.

In the note, he bid goodbye to his friends and fans who supported him throughout his career. Further details about Tommy John's life and passing can be found through KTSM 9 News or other sources, including the Yankees' social media post that shared his farewell note.