John Axford

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 234lb (196cm, 106kg)

Born: April 1, 1983 in Simcoe, Canada ca

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 7th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Assumption College School (Brantford, ON) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 42nd round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Assumption College School (Brantford, ON)

Schools: Canisius College (Buffalo, NY), University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Last Game: August 2, 2021 (Age 38-123d)
vs. PIT 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: John Berton Axford

Nicknames: Ax Man

Twitter: @JohnAxford

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.0

ERA

3.90

544

144

525.2

589

WHIP

1.419

2011 Player Pitching Game Log

2011 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2011-03-31	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Cincinnati Reds	9-9	L	0.2	2	4	4	1	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	21	13	5	1	1	3	1	0
2	2011-04-03	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Cincinnati Reds	8-8		0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	11	1	0	0	4	2	1
3	2011-04-06	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	10	2	1	1	1	0	0
4	2011-04-07	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	15	5	1	2	2	1	0
5	2011-04-10	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	5	1	1	0	2	1	0
6	2011-04-14	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	30	19	7	3	0	2	1	0
7	2011-04-18	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9		1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	24	9	3	1	0	2	1	1
8	2011-04-23	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Houston Astros	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	1	4	1	0	0	0
9	2011-04-24	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Houston Astros	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	15	6	1	2	0	0	0
10	2011-04-26	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	2	3	0	2	0	0
11	2011-04-27	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Cincinnati Reds	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	8	3	0	0	3	0	2
12	2011-05-04 (2)	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Atlanta Braves	8-8		1.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	16	6	2	3	2	2	0
13	2011-05-07	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	9	2	5	1	0	0	0
14	2011-05-09	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	7	2	1	3	1	1	0
15	2011-05-10	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	26	17	6	1	2	2	2	0
16	2011-05-13	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	4	2	1	0	0	0
17	2011-05-15	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	20	9	2	1	2	3	1	1
18	2011-05-16	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	3	3	0	1	0	0
19	2011-05-18	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	13	4	4	2	0	0	0
20	2011-05-20	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Colorado Rockies	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	9	3	2	1	2	1	0
21	2011-05-21	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	13	3	1	2	1	1	0
22	2011-05-22	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	21	12	3	2	2	0	0	0
23	2011-05-24	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	13	5	4	0	2	1	0
24	2011-05-28	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		San Francisco Giants	9-9	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	16	9	2	0	3	1	0	0
25	2011-05-31	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Cincinnati Reds	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	28	17	8	3	1	0	0	0
26	2011-06-03	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Florida Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	28	11	3	3	1	1	0	0
27	2011-06-04	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Florida Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	10	6	1	2	0	0	0
28	2011-06-05	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Florida Marlins	11-11	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	9	5	0	1	3	1	1
29	2011-06-08	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		New York Mets	9-9	W	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	10	4	1	1	1	0	0
30	2011-06-11	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	3	1	1	0	0	0
31	2011-06-12	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	19	13	1	4	1	1	0	0
32	2011-06-15	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Chicago Cubs	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	13	8	2	1	0	0	0
33	2011-06-18	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Boston Red Sox	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	2	1	2	0	0	0
34	2011-06-21	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Tampa Bay Rays	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	2	1	3	0	0	0
35	2011-06-24	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Minnesota Twins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	4	0	1	1	0	1
36	2011-06-26	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Minnesota Twins	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	13	9	3	2	2	1	1	0
37	2011-06-30	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	New York Yankees	8-8		1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	22	11	4	2	3	1	1	0
38	2011-07-02	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Minnesota Twins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	21	12	2	2	0	1	0	0
39	2011-07-04	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Arizona Diamondbacks	8-9	L	1.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	23	16	2	4	2	2	2	0
40	2011-07-06	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	4	4	0	0	0	0
41	2011-07-07	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	21	12	2	1	3	2	1	0
42	2011-07-09	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Cincinnati Reds	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	6	2	1	1	2	1	0
43	2011-07-15	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	0	1	1	2	2	0
44	2011-07-16	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	17	12	4	1	3	1	1	0
45	2011-07-17	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	0	1	2	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	24	17	7	2	2	1	0	0
46	2011-07-20	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	10-10	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	13	7	4	1	1	0	0	0
47	2011-07-22	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	11	4	3	2	1	0	0
48	2011-07-26	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	19	13	6	1	2	0	0	0
49	2011-07-27	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	6	2	0	1	2	0	1
50	2011-07-28	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	12	2	1	1	0	0	0
51	2011-07-31	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Houston Astros	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	2	1	0	2	0	0
52	2011-08-02	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	11	3	2	1	3	0	0
53	2011-08-03	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	13	5	2	2	1	1	0
54	2011-08-06	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Houston Astros	9-9	S	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	13	4	1	3	3	0	0
55	2011-08-09	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	10-10	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	12	4	1	2	2	0	0
56	2011-08-13	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	13	1	4	2	1	0	0
57	2011-08-14	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	14	5	3	1	1	1	0
58	2011-08-15	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	6	1	2	0	3	1	0
59	2011-08-17	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	20	11	9	0	0	0	0	0
60	2011-08-20	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	New York Mets	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	8	4	1	2	0	0	0
61	2011-08-24	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	2	0	0	1	0	0
62	2011-08-26	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	25	16	6	1	2	1	0	0
63	2011-08-27	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	3	1	2	1	0	0
64	2011-08-28	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	17	10	2	0	2	3	0	0
65	2011-09-02	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Houston Astros	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	11	3	2	0	1	0	0
66	2011-09-05	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	2	0	1	2	0	1
67	2011-09-10	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Philadelphia Phillies	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	10	5	0	1	2	1	0
68	2011-09-11	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	11	2	3	1	1	0	1
69	2011-09-13	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Colorado Rockies	9-10		2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	25	18	7	4	2	2	1	0
70	2011-09-16	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers	@	Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	13	9	5	0	3	1	1	0
71	2011-09-23	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Florida Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	11	3	2	1	1	0	0
72	2011-09-24	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Florida Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	14	5	2	0	2	1	0
73	2011-09-27	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	1	1	0	2	0	0
74	2011-09-28	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	4	0	1	1	0	1

2011 Player Pitching Splits

2011 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	74	305	278	19	59	3	2	4	6	2	25	86	.212	.276	.281	.557	.291	78	4	0	1	1	1

Home	46	187	175	7	34	0	2	2	4	2	12	53	.194	.246	.251	.497	.267	44	2	0	0	0	0
Away	28	118	103	12	25	3	0	2	2	0	13	33	.243	.325	.330	.655	.333	34	2	0	1	1	1

March	1	6	4	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.500	.500	1.250	1.750	.333	5	0	0	0	1	0
April	10	40	34	2	7	0	0	0	0	1	5	10	.206	.308	.206	.514	.292	7	0	0	1	0	0
May	14	64	60	5	17	1	1	0	1	0	4	22	.283	.328	.333	.661	.447	20	1	0	0	0	0
June	12	48	42	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	6	14	.143	.250	.143	.393	.214	6	1	0	0	0	1
July	14	56	53	5	13	1	0	1	3	1	3	16	.245	.286	.321	.607	.333	17	1	0	0	0	0
August	13	52	47	2	9	1	1	2	1	0	5	10	.192	.269	.383	.652	.200	18	0	0	0	0	0
September	10	39	38	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.132	.154	.132	.285	.200	5	1	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	74	305	278	19	59	3	2	4	6	2	25	86	.212	.276	.281	.557	.291	78	4	0	1	1	1

vs RHB as RHP	71	167	150		35	2	1	3			15	41	.233	.301	.320	.621	.299	48	2	0	1	1	1
vs LHB as RHP	69	138	128		24	1	1	1			10	45	.188	.246	.234	.481	.281	30	2	0	0	0	0

Bases Empty	74	175	163		36	1	2	3			12	46	.221	.274	.307	.581	.290	50	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	48	130	115		23	2	0	1			13	40	.200	.279	.244	.523	.293	28	4	0	1	1	1

vs. Younger Batters	68	140	131		24	0	2	1			9	46	.183	.236	.237	.472	.274	31	3	0	0	0	1
vs. Older Batters	69	165	147		35	3	0	3			16	40	.238	.311	.320	.631	.305	47	1	0	1	1	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	2	2	.500	1.95	74	0	46	73.2	59	19	16	4	25	1	86	0	0	0	305	1.140	10.5	3.44

Home	2	1	.667	1.15	46	0	30	47.0	34	7	6	2	12	0	53	0	0	0	187	0.979	10.1	4.42
Away	0	1	.000	3.38	28	0	16	26.2	25	12	10	2	13	1	33	0	0	0	118	1.425	11.1	2.54

March	0	1	.000	54.00	1	0	0	0.2	2	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	4.500	13.5	1.00
April	0	0		1.86	10	0	5	9.2	7	2	2	0	5	0	10	0	0	0	40	1.241	9.3	2.00
May	1	0	1.000	2.57	14	0	8	14.0	17	5	4	0	4	0	22	0	0	0	64	1.500	14.1	5.50
June	1	0	1.000	0.00	12	0	7	12.0	6	1	0	0	6	1	14	0	0	0	48	1.000	10.5	2.33
July	0	1	.000	2.57	14	0	11	14.0	13	5	4	1	3	0	16	0	0	0	56	1.143	10.3	5.33
August	0	0		1.46	13	0	9	12.1	9	2	2	2	5	0	10	0	0	0	52	1.135	7.3	2.00
September	0	0		0.00	10	0	6	11.0	5	0	0	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	39	0.546	10.6	13.00

As Reliever	2	2	.500	1.95	74	0	46	73.2	59	19	16	4	25	1	86	0	0	0	305	1.140	10.5	3.44

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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