Max Scherzer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 208lb (190cm, 94kg)

Team: Texas Rangers (majors, 15-day IL)

Born: July 27, 1984 in St. Louis, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 43rd round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Parkway Central HS (Chesterfield, MO) and the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (11th) of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Missouri (Columbia, MO).

High School: Parkway Central HS (Chesterfield, MO)

School: University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Debut: April 29, 2008 (Age 23-277d, 19,290th in major league history)
vs. HOU 4.1 IP, 0 H, 7 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 3 yrs/$130M (22-24)

Service Time (01/2024): 15.079 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Boras Corporation

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Maxwell Martin Scherzer

Nicknames: Mad Max, Blue Eye or Brown Eye

Pronunciation: \SHER-zer\

Twitter: @Max_Scherzer

Instagram: @maxscherzer31

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

75.0

214

108

ERA

3.15

457

448

2834.2

3367

WHIP

1.077

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-13 / in Starts: 13-13
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 61 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	39 (20-14-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 61 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (18-11-5)

Most Driven In
J Soto	1
G Parra	1

Most Driven In By
A Eaton	2
J Soto	2
T Turner	1
V Robles	1

2019 Batting Game Log

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2019 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	183	1	Mar 28	WSN		NYM	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.92	-0.072	.97	-0.05%	-0.48	P
2	184	4 (2)	Apr 2	WSN		PHI	L,2-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.73	-0.041	1.78	-0.03%	-0.38	P
3	185	8 (3)	Apr 7	WSN	@	NYM	W,12-9	GS-7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	8	.83	0.077	.83	0.05%	-0.16	P
4	186	14 (5)	Apr 14	WSN		PIT	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	8	1.02	-0.035	1.02	-0.02%	-0.40	P
5	187	19 (4)	Apr 20	WSN	@	MIA	L,3-9	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	8	.98	-0.083	1.00	-0.05%	-0.66	P
6	188	24 (4)	Apr 26	WSN		SDP	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	8	.58	-0.033	.57	-0.02%	-0.36	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	189	29 (4)	May 1	WSN		STL	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.96	-0.049	.78	-0.02%	-0.43	P
8	190	32 (2)	May 4	WSN	@	PHI	W,10-8	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	7	.97	-0.025	.88	-0.01%	-0.80	PH
9	191	34 (1)	May 6	WSN	@	MIL	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.095	.190	9	.46	-0.024	.34	-0.01%	-0.22	P
10	192	39 (4)	May 11	WSN	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.087	.087	.174	9	.99	-0.054	.60	-0.02%	-0.49	P
11	193	44 (4)	May 17	WSN		CHC	L,6-14	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240	9	1.09	-0.056	.66	-0.02%	-0.46	P
12	194	49 (4)	May 22	WSN	@	NYM	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.20	-0.061	.57	-0.02%	-0.59	P
13	195	54 (4)	May 27	WSN		MIA	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.138	.138	.276	9	1.19	0.094	.43	0.02%	0.67	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	196	59 (4)	Jun 2	WSN	@	CIN	W,4-1	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.03	-0.093	.51	-0.03%	-1.57	P
15	197	64 (4)	Jun 8	WSN	@	SDP	W,4-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.50	-0.027	.26	-0.01%	-0.46	P
16	198	69 (4)	Jun 14	WSN		ARI	W,7-3	GS-7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.114	.114	.114	.229	9	1.30	0.081	.68	0.03%	0.70	P
17	199	73 (3)	Jun 19 (2)	WSN		PHI	W,2-0	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.108	.108	.216	9	.73	-0.038	.53	-0.02%	-0.43	P
18	200	78 (4)	Jun 25	WSN	@	MIA	W,6-1	GS-9	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	9	.58	0.058	.43	0.03%	0.67	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	201	88 (9)	Jul 6	WSN		KCR	W,6-0	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.41	-0.009	.46	-0.01%	-0.03	P
20	202	102 (13)	Jul 25	WSN		COL	L,7-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.163	.163	.326	9	.99	-0.026	1.51	-0.02%	-0.25	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	203	127 (24)	Aug 22	WSN	@	PIT	W,7-1	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.178	.178	.356	9	.79	0.003	1.11	0.00%	-0.04	P
22	204	132 (4)	Aug 28	WSN		BAL	W,8-4	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	.32	-0.013	.34	-0.01%	-0.46	P
23	205	133	Aug 30	WSN		MIA	W,7-6	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	206	137 (3)	Sep 3	WSN		NYM	W,11-10	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.170	.170	.340	9	1.41	-0.058	1.09	-0.03%	-0.56	P
25	207	142 (4)	Sep 8	WSN	@	ATL	W,9-4	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.180	.180	.180	.360	9	.32	-0.005	.29	0.00%	0.25	P
26	208	146 (3)	Sep 13	WSN		ATL	L,0-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9	.73	-0.019	.45	-0.01%	-0.17	P
27	209	151 (4)	Sep 18	WSN	@	STL	L,1-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.185	.185	.370	9	1.89	-0.145	2.21	-0.10%	-1.17	P
28	210	157 (5)	Sep 24 (2)	WSN		PHI	W,6-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.79	-0.065	.39	-0.01%	-0.58	P
							15-13		61	55	6	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	27	0	6	0	1	1	2	0	.182	.182	.182	.364		.91	-0.718	.73	-0.38%	-8.84

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