Drafted in the first round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds, Boxberger played in minor league baseball for the Reds until was traded to the Padres after the 2011 season.
Drafted in the first round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft by the Cincinnati Reds out of the University of Southern California. Boxberger was traded to the Padres after the 2011 season.