Max Scherzer
#31 P · B/T: R/R · 6' 3", 208 lb · Age 42 · St. Louis, MO, USA · MLB debut 2008 · Draft: 2006 Rd 1 #11 (AZ) — U Missouri Columbia · Los Angeles Dodgers
Career Graph
Pitching
| Season | Team | W | L | SV | G | GS | QS | IP | IP/G | SO | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | AZ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | — | 56.0 | 3.5 | 66 | 10.6 | 3.4 | 3.05 | — | — |
| 2009 | AZ | 9 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 30 | — | 170.1 | 5.7 | 174 | 9.2 | 3.3 | 4.12 | — | — |
| 2010 | DET | 12 | 11 | 0 | 31 | 31 | — | 195.2 | 6.3 | 184 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 3.50 | — | — |
| 2011 | DET | 15 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 33 | — | 195.0 | 5.9 | 174 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 4.43 | — | — |
| 2012 | DET | 16 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 32 | — | 187.2 | 5.9 | 231 | 11.1 | 2.9 | 3.74 | — | — |
| 2013 | DET | 21 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 32 | — | 214.1 | 6.7 | 240 | 10.1 | 2.4 | 2.90 | — | — |
| 2014 | DET | 18 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 33 | — | 220.1 | 6.7 | 252 | 10.3 | 2.6 | 3.15 | — | — |
| 2015 | WSH | 14 | 12 | 0 | 33 | 33 | — | 228.2 | 6.9 | 276 | 10.9 | 1.3 | 2.79 | — | — |
| 2016 | WSH | 20 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 34 | — | 228.1 | 6.7 | 284 | 11.2 | 2.2 | 2.96 | — | — |
| 2017 | WSH | 16 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 31 | — | 200.2 | 6.5 | 268 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 2.51 | — | — |
| 2018 | WSH | 18 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 33 | — | 220.2 | 6.7 | 300 | 12.2 | 2.1 | 2.53 | — | — |
| 2019 | WSH | 11 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 27 | — | 172.1 | 6.4 | 243 | 12.7 | 1.7 | 2.92 | — | — |
| 2020 | WSH | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | — | 67.1 | 5.6 | 92 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 3.74 | — | — |
| 2021 | LAD | 15 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 30 | — | 179.1 | 6.0 | 236 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 2.46 | — | — |
| 2022 | NYM | 11 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | — | 145.1 | 6.3 | 173 | 10.7 | 1.5 | 2.29 | — | — |
| 2023 | TEX | 13 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 27 | — | 152.2 | 5.7 | 174 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 3.77 | — | — |
| 2024 | TEX | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | — | 43.1 | 4.8 | 40 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 3.95 | — | — |
| 2025 | TOR | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 17 | — | 85.0 | 5.0 | 82 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 5.19 | — | — |
| 2026 | TOR | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 24.2 | 3.5 | 18 | 6.6 | 5.1 | 9.49 | 8.22 | -0.6 |
| 2026 pace | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 37.1 | 27 | ||||||||
| Career | 222 | 121 | 0 | 490 | 481 | 2 | 2987.2 | 6.1 | 3507 | 10.6 | 2.4 | 3.27 | — | — |
| Season | Team | W | L | SV | G | GS | QS | IP | IP/G | SO | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple-A (AAA) | |||||||||||||||
| 2010 | TOL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 15.0 | 7.5 | 17 | 10.2 | 1.2 | 0.60 | — | — |
| 2022 | SYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 3.2 | 3.7 | 7 | 17.2 | 2.5 | 2.45 | — | — |
| 2024 | RR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — | 15.0 | 3.8 | 25 | 15.0 | 2.4 | 3.60 | — | — |
| 2025 | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 8.2 | 4.3 | 12 | 12.5 | 2.1 | 2.08 | — | — |
| 2026 | BUF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — | 15.2 | 3.9 | 21 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 4.02 | — | — |
| AAA Total | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 13 | — | 58.0 | 4.5 | 82 | 12.7 | 1.9 | 2.64 | — | — | |
| Double-A (AA) | |||||||||||||||
| 2022 | BNG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 8.0 | 4.0 | 14 | 15.8 | 2.3 | 4.50 | — | — |
| AA Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 8.0 | 4.0 | 14 | 15.8 | 2.3 | 4.50 | — | — | |
| High-A (A+) | |||||||||||||||
| 2026 | VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 6.00 | — | — |
| A+ Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 6.00 | — | — | |
| Minors Total | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 16 | — | 69.0 | 4.3 | 99 | 12.9 | 2.1 | 3.00 | — | — | |
Batting
| Season | Team | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | wOBA | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | AZ | 17 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.7% | 26.7% | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | AZ | 31 | 61 | 53 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 4.9% | 27.9% | .226 | .268 | .264 | .532 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | DET | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | DET | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | DET | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 25.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | DET | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | DET | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 25.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | WSH | 34 | 77 | 69 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 2.6% | 29.9% | .217 | .239 | .217 | .456 | .205 | — | — |
| 2016 | WSH | 34 | 85 | 70 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 2.4% | 35.3% | .186 | .208 | .200 | .408 | .183 | — | — |
| 2017 | WSH | 31 | 72 | 62 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 5.6% | 22.2% | .161 | .212 | .210 | .422 | .192 | — | — |
| 2018 | WSH | 35 | 78 | 70 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1.3% | 17.9% | .243 | .274 | .271 | .545 | .244 | — | — |
| 2019 | WSH | 29 | 61 | 55 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0.0% | 44.3% | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | .158 | — | — |
| 2021 | LAD | 30 | 63 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0.0% | 44.4% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — |
| Career | 402 | 529 | 464 | 31 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 13 | 161 | 2.5% | 30.4% | .168 | .194 | .188 | .382 | — | — | — |
Fielding
| Season | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | FPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TOR | P | 7 | 24.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Career | P | 7 | 24.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Season | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | FPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple-A (AAA) | ||||||||
| 2010 | TOL | P | 2 | 15.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | SYR | P | 1 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2024 | RR | P | 4 | 15.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2025 | BUF | P | 2 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2026 | BUF | P | 4 | 15.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| AAA Total | — | 13 | 58.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| Double-A (AA) | ||||||||
| 2022 | BNG | P | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| AA Total | — | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| High-A (A+) | ||||||||
| 2026 | VAN | P | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| A+ Total | — | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Minors Total | — | 16 | 69.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | |
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