John Axford

RHP

Team: Milwaukee BrewersThrows: RHeight: 6'5"Weight: 234 lbDOB: Apr 1, 1983Born: Simcoe, ON, CanadaActive

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Games

54.00

ERA

-20.0%

K-BB%

94.5 mph

FB Velo

18.2%

CSW%

Stuff+

-3 vs lg 100

vL 91▼vR 103

DLoc+

100

0 vs lg 100

vL 101vR 99

Stockyard PLoc+

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MLB season projection

Projects next-year DLoc+

Pitching+

-18 vs lg 100

vL 95▼vR 101

Deception

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2024+ only

Synergy

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Pitch Arsenal

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Sinker

68.2%|Pitching+101

Velocity

94.5mph

Spin

2160rpm

CSW%

26.7%

iVB / iHB

11.9" / 14.4"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

95▼

105▲

vs R

108▲

106▲

104

Grade drivers

League-average Sinker · 100 → 100.9

Horizontal geometry

−3.7

Carry along arm slot

+2.5

Vertical approach angle

−2.1

Seam-shifted wake: amount

+2.0

Velocity

+1.7

Extension

+0.7

Everything else

−0.2

4-Seam Fastball

18.2%|Pitching+81▼

Velocity

93.8mph

Spin

1963rpm

CSW%

iVB / iHB

15.7" / 6.6"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

91▼

95▼

87▼

vs R

78▼

74▼

Grade drivers

League-average 4-Seam Fastball · 100 → 93.5

Carry along arm slot

−3.3

Vertical approach angle

−3.1

Horizontal geometry

−2.9

Seam-shifted wake: amount

+2.7

Break across arm slot

−1.3

Seam-shifted wake: direction

+0.7

Everything else

+0.7

Curveball

13.6%|Pitching+113▲

Velocity

79.2mph

Spin

2070rpm

CSW%

iVB / iHB

-11.5" / -8.8"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

88▼

113▲

vs R

94▼

91▼

111▲

Grade drivers

League-average Curveball · 100 → 89.8

Horizontal geometry

−3.2

Velocity

−2.2

Spin rate

−1.8

Arm angle

−1.4

Carry along arm slot

−1.4

Extension

+0.7

Everything else

−0.9

xRV (Expected Run Value): Expected runs per 100 pitches using xwOBA on batted balls (BABIP-neutral). Negative = good (runs prevented), Positive = bad (runs allowed).

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