John Axford #59
Milwaukee Brewers
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- B/T: R/R
- 6' 5"/234
- John Berton Axford
- Status: Free Agent
- Nickname: Ax Man
- Born: 4/01/1983 in Simcoe, ON, Canada
- Draft: 2005, Cincinnati Reds, Round: 42, Overall Pick: 1259
- College: Canisius
- MLB Debut: 9/15/2009
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 124 | 19-17 | 3.38 | 255.2 | 283 | 1.42 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 544 | 38-34 | 3.90 | 525.2 | 589 | 1.42 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiLB Career Stats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MLB Career Stats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiLB Career Stats | 19 | 17 | 3.38 | 124 | 21 | 9 | 255.2 | 283 | 1.42 |
| MLB Career Stats | 38 | 34 | 3.90 | 544 | 1 | 144 | 525.2 | 589 | 1.42 |
Latest Transactions
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February 9, 2023 | Canada activated RHP John Axford. |
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February 9, 2023 | Canada activated RHP John Axford. |
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November 3, 2021 | RHP John Axford elected free agency. |
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August 12, 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers placed RHP John Axford on the 60-day injured list. |
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August 3, 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers placed RHP John Axford on the 10-day injured list. Right elbow injury. |
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August 2, 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers selected the contract of RHP John Axford from Nashville Sounds. |
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August 2, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP John Axford to Milwaukee Brewers for cash. |
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June 30, 2021 | RHP John Axford assigned to Buffalo Bisons from FCL Blue Jays. |
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June 25, 2021 | RHP John Axford assigned to FCL Blue Jays. |
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June 24, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP John Axford to a minor league contract. |
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May 29, 2021 | Canada activated RHP John Axford. |
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November 4, 2019 | RHP John Axford elected free agency. |
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September 18, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons activated RHP John Axford from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 27, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons sent RHP John Axford on a rehab assignment to GCL Blue Jays. |
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April 4, 2019 | RHP John Axford assigned to Buffalo Bisons. |
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March 25, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP John Axford to a minor league contract. |
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March 23, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons released RHP John Axford. |
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March 23, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays released RHP John Axford. |
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February 16, 2019 | RHP John Axford assigned to Buffalo Bisons. |
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February 16, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP John Axford to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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October 29, 2018 | RHP John Axford elected free agency. |
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September 17, 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers activated RHP John Axford from the 10-day disabled list. |
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September 14, 2018 | RHP John Axford assigned to Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. |
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September 14, 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers sent RHP John Axford on a rehab assignment to Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. |
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August 14, 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers placed RHP John Axford on the 10-day disabled list. Right fibula fracture. |
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August 3, 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers activated RHP John Axford. |
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July 31, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP John Axford to Los Angeles Dodgers for RHP Corey Copping. |
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April 27, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays activated RHP John Axford from the bereavement list. |
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April 23, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays placed RHP John Axford on the bereavement list. |
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March 29, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of RHP John Axford from Buffalo Bisons. |
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February 9, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP John Axford to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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February 9, 2018 | RHP John Axford assigned to Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 30, 2017 | Oakland Athletics released RHP John Axford. |
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July 27, 2017 | Oakland Athletics designated RHP John Axford for assignment. |
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May 20, 2017 | Oakland Athletics activated RHP John Axford from the 10-day disabled list. |
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May 12, 2017 | Oakland Athletics sent RHP John Axford on a rehab assignment to Nashville Sounds. |
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April 5, 2017 | Oakland Athletics placed RHP John Axford on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to April 2, 2016. Strained right shoulder. |
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April 2, 2016 | Oakland Athletics placed RHP John Axford on the 10-day disabled list. |
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April 2, 2016 | Oakland Athletics placed RHP John Axford on the 10-day disabled list. Strained right shoulder. |
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December 11, 2015 | Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP John Axford. |
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November 25, 2015 | RHP John Axford elected free agency. |
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November 20, 2015 | Colorado Rockies designated RHP John Axford for assignment. |
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July 4, 2015 | Colorado Rockies activated RHP John Axford. |
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June 30, 2015 | RHP John Axford roster status changed by Colorado Rockies. |
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April 22, 2015 | Colorado Rockies activated RHP John Axford from the restricted list. |
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April 19, 2015 | Colorado Rockies placed RHP John Axford on the restricted list. |
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April 12, 2015 | RHP John Axford roster status changed by Colorado Rockies. |
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March 1, 2015 | Colorado Rockies selected the contract of RHP John Axford from Albuquerque Isotopes. |
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February 2, 2015 | RHP John Axford assigned to Albuquerque Isotopes. |
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January 30, 2015 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent RHP John Axford to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 3, 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates sent RHP John Axford outright to Indianapolis Indians. |
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October 25, 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates designated RHP John Axford for assignment. |
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October 2, 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP John Axford. |
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October 1, 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates reassigned RHP John Axford to the minor leagues. |
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August 15, 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP John Axford. |
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August 14, 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates claimed RHP John Axford off waivers from Cleveland Indians. |
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December 19, 2013 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent RHP John Axford. |
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December 2, 2013 | RHP John Axford elected free agency. |
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August 30, 2013 | Milwaukee Brewers traded RHP John Axford to St. Louis Cardinals for Player To Be Named Later. |
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May 15, 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers recalled John Axford from Nashville Sounds. |
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March 23, 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers optioned John Axford to Nashville Sounds. |
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September 7, 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers selected the contract of John Axford from Nashville Sounds. |
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June 24, 2009 | John Axford assigned to Nashville Sounds from Huntsville Stars. |
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June 11, 2009 | John Axford assigned to Huntsville Stars from Brevard County Manatees. |
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Awards
FSL Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2009 | Brevard County Manatees | FSL |
Baseball America Major League All-Rookie Team
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| 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers | NL |
Brewers Top Newcomer Award
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| 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers | NL |
DHL Delivery Man of the Month
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| 07/2011 | Milwaukee Brewers | NL |
Brewers Pitcher of the Year
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| 2011 | Milwaukee Brewers | NL |
NL Relief Man Award
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| 2011 | Milwaukee Brewers | NL |
Brewers Good Guy Award
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| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers | NL |
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League Rankings
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2016 | 68 | in AL |
| 2013 | 75 | in |
| 2013 | 13 | in NL |
| 2013 | 62 | in NL |
| 2012 | 75 | in NL |
| 2011 | 74 | in NL |