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Sports medicine pioneer Frank Jobe passes away at age 88

Frank Jobe is best known for his development of the groundbreaking elbow surgery known as 'Tommy John' surgery.

Frank Jobe is best known for his development of the groundbreaking elbow surgery known as 'Tommy John' surgery.

The family said plans for a memorial were pending.

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