P John Axford #61
New York Mets MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/02/2018
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P JOHN AXFORD #61 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
47 0 2-3 3 3.12 40.1 35 1 19 37 1.34 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 60 55 60 60
Control 45 45 50 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 55 55
Curveball 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/01/2018 @ HOU Win, 5-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/28/2018 PHI Loss, 4-7 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
06/26/2018 @ LAD Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/25/2018 @ LAD Loss, 4-7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/2018 @ PIT Win, 7-6 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
06/20/2018 ATL Loss, 9-11 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
06/19/2018 ATL Win, 6-5 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 Win
06/14/2018 @ STL Loss, 2-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
06/13/2018 @ STL Loss, 1-12 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
06/12/2018 @ STL Loss, 4-6 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
PERSONALITY
Axford is considered one of the team leaders.
High: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:04/01/1983
Born in:Simcoe, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,500,000
Signed Through:2019 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:98 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 42 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 9th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2018 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 47 0 2 3 3 3.12 40.1 35 14 14 1 19 37 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 4 42.9 47 8 12.05 7.81 8.26 4.24 3.14 1.34 76 0.7 .306        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 73 18 4 1 1 8 13 20 0 0 0 .247 .360 .370 .730      
vs. RHB 75 17 2 0 0 6 6 17 1 1 0 .227 .280 .253 .534      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2018 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 3  
March 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 2  
April 15 0 0 3 1 8.25 12.0 15 11 11 0 5 11  
May 14 0 1 0 0 0.66 13.2 5 1 1 0 8 12  
June 14 0 1 0 2 1.59 11.1 12 2 2 1 5 11  
July 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 10 0 0 1 0 2.00 9.0 4 2 2 1 3 11  
Last Year 69 0 5 5 5 3.43 63.0 49 26 24 6 29 63  
2 Years Ago 67 0 5 1 0 4.28 73.2 65 37 35 6 42 72  
Career 678 0 50 30 119 2.94 657.1 557 227 215 41 272 640  
Home 25 0 2 1 2 2.35 23.0 20 6 6 0 8 22  
Road 22 0 0 2 1 4.15 17.1 15 8 8 1 11 15  
Grass 43 0 2 3 2 2.92 37.0 32 12 12 0 17 35  
Turf 4 0 0 0 1 5.40 3.1 3 2 2 1 2 2  
Day 11 0 1 2 0 7.88 8.0 12 7 7 0 2 11  
Night 36 0 1 1 3 1.95 32.1 23 7 7 1 17 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 47 0 2 3 3 3.12 40.1 35 14 14 1 19 37  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Seattle - MLB 25 43 0 4 0 1 2.55 42.1 38 13 12 3 20 43 0 0 1.37 .302 3.51 0.6 171
2009 Seattle - MLB 26 81 0 7 3 5 4.59 80.1 83 44 41 5 42 74 0 0 1.56 .335 3.74 1.0 95
2010 Seattle - MLB 27 65 0 2 5 27 2.43 66.2 55 19 18 5 14 67 0 0 1.03 .281 2.71 1.7 163
2011 Seattle - MLB 28 64 0 7 4 26 2.00 67.1 52 17 15 3 29 66 0 0 1.20 .283 2.93 1.7 205
2012 Cleveland - MLB 29 62 0 4 2 25 3.20 59.0 55 21 21 6 22 56 0 0 1.31 .301 3.84 0.7 132
2013 Cleveland - MLB 30 62 0 6 4 7 2.25 56.0 49 15 14 5 16 60 0 0 1.16 .301 2.99 1.0 172
2014 Cleveland - MLB 31 64 0 4 1 5 0.95 56.2 32 6 6 0 16 54 0 0 0.85 .224 2.16 1.7 392
2015 Cleveland - MLB 32 54 0 4 2 15 2.60 52.0 44 15 15 1 23 48 0 0 1.29 .312 2.99 1.2 160
2016 Cleveland - MLB 33 67 0 5 1 0 4.28 73.2 65 37 35 6 42 72 0 0 1.45 .298 4.14 0.3 99
2017 Atlanta - MLB 34 25 0 2 1 2 2.57 21.0 11 6 6 1 11 20 0 0 1.05 .192 3.91 0.2 173
2017 Tampa Bay - MLB 34 44 0 3 4 3 3.86 42.0 38 20 18 5 18 43 0 0 1.33 .300 4.17 0.3 116
2017 Total - MLB 34 69 0 5 5 5 3.43 63.0 49 26 24 6 29 63 0 0 1.24 .265 4.09 0.5 130
2018 New York - MLB 35 47 0 2 3 3 3.12 40.1 35 14 14 1 19 37 0 0 1.34 .306 3.14 0.7 133
Total MLB 678 0 50 30 119 2.94 657.1 557 227 215 41 272 640 0 0 1.26 .293 3.33 11.1 143
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Seattle - MLB 25 4 0 0 1 1 10.80 5.0 5 6 6 0 5 3 0 0 2.00 .312 5.00 -0.0 40
2012 Cleveland - MLB 29 13 0 0 1 1 1.69 10.2 8 2 2 1 6 3 0 0 1.31 .200 5.54 -0.2 250
2013 Cleveland - MLB 30 7 0 0 0 0 4.05 6.2 7 3 3 0 5 5 0 0 1.80 .389 3.86 0.0 95
2014 Cleveland - MLB 31 10 0 0 1 0 5.62 8.0 7 5 5 0 7 9 0 0 1.75 .333 3.59 0.1 66
2015 Cleveland - MLB 32 8 0 1 0 1 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 2 2 10 0 0 1.11 .273 4.71 -0.0 104
2016 Cleveland - MLB 33 6 0 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0.71 .176 2.57 0.2 999
2017 Atlanta - MLB 34 3 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 5 3 3 0 1 5 0 0 1.80 .500 1.23 0.1 55
Total MLB 51 0 2 3 3 4.17 49.2 43 23 23 3 28 42 0 0 1.43 .288 4.09 98.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Seattle - MLB P 42 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 42.1 0.64 -0.3 1.043
2009 Seattle - MLB P 80 0 5 4 0 11 2 .818 80.1 1.01 -1.0 .831
2010 Seattle - MLB P 64 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 66.2 0.94 -0.0 1.018
2011 Seattle - MLB P 63 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 67.1 0.80 +0.6 1.042
2012 Cleveland - MLB P 62 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 59.0 1.07 +0.2 .872
2013 Cleveland - MLB P 59 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 56.0 0.64 -0.6 .510
2014 Cleveland - MLB P 64 0 2 3 0 7 2 .714 56.2 0.79 -0.7 .000
2015 Cleveland - MLB P 54 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 52.0 0.87 +0.1 1.340
2016 Cleveland - MLB P 66 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 73.2 0.49 +0.1 1.014
2017 Tampa Bay - MLB P 44 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 42.0 0.43 -0.0 .498
2017 Atlanta - MLB P 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 21.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 New York - MLB P 47 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 40.1 0.22 -0.5 1.011
TOTAL P 670 0 22 31 1 59 6 .898 657.1 0.73 -2.2 .894
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Seattle Mariners.
11/25/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 40 (40).
11/25/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (45).
11/21/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $430,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,618,500.
12/12/2011 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Cleveland Indians, along with SP Josh Beckett, in exchange for 3B Andy LaRoche, RF Dayan Viciedo, and a 4th round draft pick.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 45 (45).
11/19/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,035,200.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
11/16/2013 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,877,200.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 45 (45).
06/15/2014 Was selected to the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/23/2014 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/12/2014 Wins the 2014 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
03/19/2015 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 4 days.
06/14/2015 Was selected to the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
10/29/2016 Wins the 2016 World Series with the Cleveland Indians.
11/21/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/11/2017 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,240,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization.
03/25/2017 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Tampa Bay Devil Rays development complex.
07/24/2017 Was traded by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for 2B Tyler Wade and RP Justin Shafer.
07/30/2017 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/20/2017 Became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/16/2018 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 with the New York Mets organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2009 81 2
Year SV Rank
2010 27 9
2011 26 10
2012 25 10
Year HLD Rank
2009 14 8
2013 19 5
2014 19 3
Year WP Rank
2009 11 2
Year RA Rank
2009 81 2
Year GF Rank
2010 51 2
2011 46 5
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