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    JohnAxford

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      1/4/1983
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Simcoe, ON
    • College
      Canisius

    Career Stats

    • SV
      144
    • ERA
      3.90
    • K
      589
    • WHIP
      1.42
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    Biography

    Position Relief Pitcher
    Birthdate1/4/1983
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    BirthplaceSimcoe, ON
    Debut Year2009
    CollegeCanisius

    Career History

    Milwaukee Brewers
    Milwaukee Brewers2009-2013, 2021-2021 (6 Seasons)
    Toronto Blue Jays
    Toronto Blue Jays2018*-2018 (1 Season)
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    Los Angeles Dodgers2018*-2018 (1 Season)
    Oakland Athletics
    Oakland Athletics2016-2017 (2 Seasons)
    Colorado Rockies
    Colorado Rockies2015-2015 (1 Season)
    Cleveland Indians
    Cleveland Indians2014*-2014 (1 Season)
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates2014*-2014 (1 Season)
    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals2013*-2013 (1 Season)

    Career Highlights

    Relief Man Award
    Relief Man Award
    2011

    MLB News

    Rays DH Yandy Diaz injures shoulder, considered day to day

    Rays DH Yandy Diaz injures shoulder, considered day to day

    Rays designated hitter and American League-leading hitter Yandy Díaz was removed from Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks because of a strained shoulder.
    Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Monday: Will Ryan Weathers stay in his groove?

    Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Monday: Will Ryan Weathers stay in his groove?

    Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday's MLB action.
    Rangers put OF Wyatt Langford on IL with strained hamstring

    Rangers put OF Wyatt Langford on IL with strained hamstring

    The Rangers have placed outfielder Wyatt Langford on the 10-day injured list because of a strained left hamstring and activated outfielder Evan Carter off the IL.
    Chase DeLauter rejoins Guardians after recovering from rib injury

    Chase DeLauter rejoins Guardians after recovering from rib injury

    Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter was activated off the injured list before Sunday's series finale against the Mariners.
    Fantasy baseball: Rolison gets the start for the Cubs and more news for Sunday

    Fantasy baseball: Rolison gets the start for the Cubs and more news for Sunday

    All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
    Garcia leads Nationals against the Orioles after 4-hit game

    Garcia leads Nationals against the Orioles after 4-hit game

    Washington Nationals (42-42, fourth in the NL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (39-45, fourth in the AL East)
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