John Axford

PITCHER · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 2009–2021 BORN: SIMCOE, CAN
Career
38 W · 3.90 ERA · 589 K
525.2 IP · 1.42 WHIP · 544 G
2021 Season
0-0 · 54.00 ERA
0.1 IP · 9.00 WHIP
Salary / Contract
2018: $1.5M
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John Axford was a pitcher in MLB. Across 544 career appearances, with a 3.90 ERA and 589 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Pitching
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Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO WHIP
2009 MIL 0 0 3.52 7 0 1 7.2 5 3 6 9 1.43
2010 MIL 8 2 2.48 50 0 24 58.0 42 16 27 76 1.19
2011 MIL 2 2 1.95 74 0 46 73.2 59 16 25 86 1.14
2012 MIL 5 8 4.67 75 0 35 69.1 61 36 39 93 1.44
2013 MIL 6 7 4.45 62 0 0 54.2 62 27 23 54 1.55
2013 STL 1 0 1.74 13 0 0 10.1 11 2 3 11 1.35
2014 CLE 2 3 3.92 49 0 10 43.2 34 19 30 51 1.47
2014 PIT 0 1 4.09 13 0 0 11.0 9 5 6 12 1.36
2015 COL 4 5 4.20 60 0 25 55.2 56 26 32 62 1.58
2016 OAK 6 4 3.97 68 0 3 65.2 65 29 30 60 1.45
2017 OAK 0 1 6.43 22 0 0 21.0 27 15 17 21 2.10
2018 LAD 0 0 17.18 5 0 0 3.2 8 7 2 4 2.73
2018 TOR 4 1 4.41 45 1 0 51.0 44 25 20 50 1.25
2021 MIL 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0.1 2 2 1 0 9.00
Career Totals 38 34 3.90 544 1 144 525.2 485 228 261 589 1.42
Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2009 MIL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 MIL 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 MIL 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 MIL 75 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2013 MIL 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 STL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 CLE 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 PIT 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 COL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 OAK 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 OAK 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 LAD 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 TOR 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 MIL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Totals 544 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Awards & Achievements
  • Reliever of the Month (1): 2011
  • Reliever of the Year Award (1): 2011
Salary & Contract
Year Salary
2011$442,500
2012$525,000
2013$5,000,000
2014$4,500,000
2015$2,600,000
2016$4,500,000
2017$5,500,000
2018$1,500,000

Career Total: $24,567,500 (8 seasons)

Average: $3,070,938

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.