No. 338: Jaxon Williamson

The ButteCast with Bill Foley · Apr 10, 2026 · 1h 24m

You will not be seeing today’s podcast guest pitching for the Butte High Bulldogs during his senior season.

Jaxon Williamson can only watch as the Bulldogs play their fourth season of high school baseball because he underwent Tommy John Surgery in November. Tommy John surgery means that the Ulnar Collateral Ligament was reconstructed in his right elbow. The procedure is named after John, who was the first pitcher to undergo the procedure in 1974.

The surgery has a high success rate, but it usually takes 12 to 18 months before a pitcher can pitch again.

So, Jaxon will not be on the mound for…