John Axford FA RP R

Born: 04/01/1983 Age: 41

Retired

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On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired: Purchased (TOR) Aug'21

Mon 3/24	Tue 3/25	Wed 3/26
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Positions
RP
2026 Earned Positions
RP

All Leagues
Average $0.00 Median $0.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $0.00 Median $0.00

Roster%
0%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0%

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	SV	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2009	MIL	7	0	7.2	1	0	9	5	6	0	0	6.36	48.73
2010	MIL	50	0	58.0	24	3	76	42	27	1	1	8.75	507.70
2011	MIL	74	0	73.2	46	0	86	59	25	0	4	9.09	669.53
2012	MIL	75	0	69.1	35	3	93	61	39	2	10	6.94	481.47
2013	MIL	62	0	54.2	0	19	54	62	23	1	10	4.25	232.33
2013	STL	13	0	10.1	0	0	11	11	3	1	0	5.6	57.87
2014	CLE	49	0	43.2	10	2	51	34	30	1	6	5.22	227.93
2014	PIT	13	0	11.0	0	0	12	9	6	1	0	5.55	61.00
2015	COL	60	0	55.2	25	2	62	56	32	0	4	6.79	378.13
2016	ATH	68	0	65.2	3	15	60	65	30	3	6	5.16	339.13
2017	ATH	22	0	21.0	0	1	21	27	17	2	3	1.78	37.30
2018	TOR	45	1	51.0	0	6	50	44	20	2	6	4.85	247.20
2018	LAD	5	0	3.2	0	0	4	8	2	1	0	1.45	5.33
2021	MIL	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	-26.19	-8.73

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	SV	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2007	NYY (A-)	8	0	24.1	2	0	30	13	15	1	0	6.92	168.27
2007	NYY (A)	13	5	26.2	0	1	21	29	22	0	2	2.9	77.33
2007	NYY (A+)	5	0	11.1	2	0	15	6	7	0	2	5.53	62.67
2007	NYY (AAA)	1	0	0.2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	-1.9	-1.27
2008	MIL (A+)	26	14	95.0	0	0	89	86	73	5	5	3.81	361.90
2009	MIL (A+)	19	0	27.2	0	6	43	14	16	0	0	8.33	230.33
2009	MIL (AA)	4	0	7.2	1	0	9	7	3	1	1	4.86	37.23
2009	MIL (AAA)	22	0	33.0	0	1	37	23	19	0	2	5.48	180.80
2010	MIL (AAA)	12	0	13.1	2	2	19	14	5	0	0	7.75	103.27
2017	OAK (AAA)	3	0	3.1	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	9.44	31.47
2019	TOR (R)	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.4	4.40
2021	TOR (CPX)	1	1	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.8	6.80
2021	TOR (AAA)	9	0	10.2	2	1	14	2	3	0	0	10.01	106.73

Year	Team	G	IP	SV	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2010	MIL (ST)	7	9.0	1	1	7	11	2	1	0	5.78	52.00
2011	MIL (ST)	10	8.1	1	1	9	10	6	0	0	5.36	44.67
2012	MIL (ST)	11	10.2	2	2	15	11	5	0	0	7.81	83.33
2013	MIL (ST)	8	7.2	0	2	5	9	2	0	1	4.31	33.03
2014	CLE (ST)	8	8.0	0	3	9	3	3	0	1	7.51	60.10
2015	COL (ST)	6	6.0	1	2	8	1	2	0	0	10.8	64.80
2016	OAK (ST)	9	8.1	0	0	7	1	6	0	0	6.61	55.07
2017	OAK (ST)	8	7.2	0	3	3	10	5	0	0	4.4	33.73
2018	TOR (ST)	8	8.0	0	2	11	3	2	0	1	7.89	63.10
2019	TOR (ST)	5	4.1	0	1	4	4	2	0	0	6.39	27.67

Date	Transaction Type	Team	Salary
March 23, 2011 9:03 PM	add	Operation Shutdown	$10
October 6, 2011 11:24 PM	increase	Operation Shutdown	$12
October 5, 2012 8:53 AM	increase	Operation Shutdown	$14
January 31, 2013 10:53 PM	cut	Operation Shutdown	$7
March 2, 2013 12:28 PM	add	It’s a CATDOME wasteland	$6
March 5, 2013 5:50 PM	add	Operation Shutdown	$8
May 9, 2013 2:33 AM	cut	Operation Shutdown	$4
March 8, 2014 2:54 PM	add	Gerrit Cole hates me	$6
June 1, 2014 12:27 PM	move	It’s a CATDOME wasteland (from Gerrit Cole hates me)	$6
June 25, 2014 9:21 AM	cut	It’s a CATDOME wasteland	$3
July 28, 2014 3:48 PM	add	It’s a CATDOME wasteland	$3
July 28, 2014 4:36 PM	cut	It’s a CATDOME wasteland	$2
August 31, 2014 4:20 PM	add	It’s a CATDOME wasteland	$2
August 31, 2014 6:46 PM	cut	It’s a CATDOME wasteland	$1
May 22, 2015 6:47 PM	add	5.22 > 1.78	$4
August 7, 2015 10:49 PM	cut	5.22 > 1.78	$2
August 20, 2015 8:38 PM	add	Gerrit Cole hates me	$2
October 5, 2015 8:19 AM	increase	Gerrit Cole hates me	$4
January 29, 2016 2:13 AM	cut	Gerrit Cole hates me	$2
March 7, 2016 6:57 PM	add	Empty Stats	$3
June 1, 2016 2:57 PM	cut	Empty Stats	$2
July 9, 2016 11:40 AM	add	Empty Stats	$2
July 10, 2016 10:40 AM	cut	Empty Stats	$1

Date	Proposing Team	Proposing Team Gives	Accepting Team	Accepting Team Gives
February 23, 2017 12:09 AM	Angels in the Troutfield	John Axford OAK RP R $3	Make Love, Not WAR	$10 loan
January 28, 2017 1:06 PM	Angels in the Troutfield	Jorge Mateo NYY 2B R $7 OUT	Make Love, Not WAR	John Axford OAK RP R $3
December 10, 2016 1:37 PM	Do you wanna build a Stroman?☃️	Ryan Braun OAK Util R $36 John Axford OAK RP R $3 Taijuan Walker ARI SP R $20	Make Love, Not WAR	Sean Doolittle WSN AAA RP L $11 Austin Meadows PIT Util L $3 Rafael Devers BOS 3B L $3
December 2, 2015 8:37 AM	The Art of Pitching	J.D. Martinez DET Util R $15	CaNtZ	John Axford COL RP R $3 Cole Hamels TEX RP L $29 Jackie Bradley Jr. NYM AAA OF L $5 Devon Travis TOR Util R $8
August 24, 2015 3:25 AM	Mookie's Mashers	Ben Zobrist KCR Util S $29 Joe Smith LAA RP R $1 $17 loan	Mythical Bums	John Axford COL RP R $4 Brandon Morrow TOR RP R $4 Trevor Story COL SS R $3 Jose Berrios MIN SP R $3
August 6, 2015 11:27 AM	Please Abandon This Team	Brad Ziegler OAK RP R $1 Matt Kemp SDP Util R $25 Bryan Shaw CIN ST RP R $3 Curtis Granderson NYM OF L $6 $30 loan	Redlegs	John Axford COL RP R $3 Kevin Kiermaier TBR OF L $3 Devon Travis TOR Util R $2
July 20, 2015 10:18 AM	El Niño	John Axford COL RP R $3 Dansby Swanson ARI SS R $6	Big League Chew-pacabras	John Lackey STL RP R $3
July 19, 2015 10:42 AM	Light That Baby Up	John Axford COL RP R $7 Avisail Garcia MIA AAA OF R $5 OUT	Yankees Eunt Domus	Victor Martinez DET Util S $18
June 28, 2015 10:40 AM	Gunslinger	Adam Jones BAL OF R $28 John Axford COL RP R $4 $5 loan	Bob Loblaw's Ball Club ⚾️	Adam Wainwright STL RP R $12 Javier Baez CHC SS R $12 Jon Gray COL SP R $3 60IL Brandon Finnegan CHW AAA RP L $2
April 30, 2015 8:16 AM	Dream On	Alex Guerrero LAD AAA Util R $1	The Lil' Sebastians	John Axford COL RP R $1

John Axford FA RP R

Born: 04/01/1983 Age: 41

Retired

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On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired: Purchased (TOR) Aug'21

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