Jonathan Broxton

Jonathan Broxton
Broxton pitching for Kansas City during a game in Baltimore
St. Louis Cardinals – No. 30
Pitcher
Born: (1984-06-16) June 16, 1984 (age 32) Augusta, Georgia
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
July 29, 2005, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB statistics (through 2016 season)
Win–loss record	43–37
Earned run average	3.33
Strikeouts	742
Saves	118
Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers (2005–2011) Kansas City Royals (2012) Cincinnati Reds (2012–2014) Milwaukee Brewers (2014–2015) St. Louis Cardinals (2015–present)
Career highlights and awards
2× All-Star (2009, 2010)

Jonathan Roy Broxton (born June 16, 1984) is an American professional baseball relief pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, and Milwaukee Brewers.

Broxton attended Burke County High School in Waynesboro, Georgia. As a senior for the Bears, he posted a 9–2 record and a 1.21 earned run average as a pitcher.

He was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second round in 2002 and signed with them on June 30, 2002.

In the minor leagues, from 2002 to 2006, Broxton was 23–11 with 12 saves and a 3.03 ERA in 303 innings. He struck out 332 batters, while walking 115 and giving up 244 hits.

His minor league teams were the Great Falls Dodgers of the Pioneer League, the South Georgia Waves of the South Atlantic League, the Vero Beach Dodgers of the Florida State League, and the "AA" Jacksonville Suns of the Southern League.