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

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

75.0

214

108

ERA

3.15

457

448

2834.2

3367

WHIP

1.077

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 7	WSN	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS	25	6.2	1	0	0	1	0
2	9 (4)	Apr 12	WSN		STL	L,1-6	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	13 (3)	Apr 18	WSN	@	ATL	W,3-1	GS	25	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	18 (4)	Apr 23	WSN	@	NYM	W,6-3	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	23 (4)	Apr 28	WSN		NYM	L,5-7	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	28 (4)	May 4	WSN		ARI	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	33 (4)	May 9	WSN	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	37 (3)	May 14 (2)	WSN		PHI	W,6-5	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	42 (4)	May 20	WSN	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	47 (4)	May 26	WSN		SDP	W,5-1	GS	31	8.2	0	2	0	2	0
11	52 (4)	May 31	WSN	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	57 (4)	Jun 6	WSN	@	LAD	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
13	62 (4)	Jun 11	WSN		TEX	L,1-5	GS	27	7.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	67 (4)	Jun 16	WSN	@	NYM	W,7-2	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	72 (4)	Jun 21	WSN	@	MIA	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
16	77 (4)	Jun 27	WSN		CHC	W,6-1	GS	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	82 (4)	Jul 2	WSN	@	STL	W,7-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	86 (3)	Jul 7	WSN		ATL	W,5-4	GS	29	7.2	0	2	0	2	0
19	90 (3)	Jul 15	WSN	@	CIN	W,10-7	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	95 (4)	Jul 21	WSN	@	ARI	L,5-6	GS	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	100 (4)	Jul 27	WSN		MIL	W,15-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	105 (4)	Aug 1	WSN	@	MIA	L,6-7	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	110 (4)	Aug 7	WSN		MIA	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	116 (5)	Aug 13 (2)	WSN		SFG	W,6-2	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	130 (13)	Aug 28	WSN		MIA	W,11-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	135 (4)	Sep 2	WSN	@	MIL	W,3-2	GS	19	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	141 (5)	Sep 8	WSN		PHI	W,11-10	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	145 (3)	Sep 13	WSN		ATL	L,2-8	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	150 (4)	Sep 19	WSN	@	ATL	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	155 (4)	Sep 24	WSN	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	161 (5)	Sep 30	WSN		PIT	L,1-4	GS	11	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
							31gm		200.2	9	9	1	19	1