Mar 1, 2021; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets Matt Allan #93 poses during media day at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: MLB photos via USA TODAY Sports
I don’t think you can be successful in today’s baseball world without underdoing Tommy John Surgery, can you? It seems like a rite of passage for all successful big league pitchers. Look no further than the New York Mets.
Jacob deGrom underwent the career-saving surgery back in 2010 long before we knew what a stud he would be. A year later, Carlos Carrasco, underwent it, too.