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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, 19,291st 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

2023 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 3 yrs/$130M (22-24)

Service Time (01/2023): 14.079 • 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

2023

Career

WAR

3.2

74.9

214

108

ERA

3.77

3.15

457

448

152.2

2834.2

174

3367

WHIP

1.120

1.077

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

2014 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2014 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 2	DET		KCR	W,2-1	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 8	DET	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 13	DET	@	SDP	L,1-5	GS	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 19	DET		LAA	W,5-2	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	19 (4)	Apr 24	DET		CHW	W,7-4	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	23 (3)	Apr 30	DET	@	CHW	W,5-1	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	27 (3)	May 5	DET		HOU	W,2-0	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 10	DET		MIN	W,9-3	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
9	37 (4)	May 16	DET	@	BOS	W,1-0	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 21	DET	@	CLE	L,10-11	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
11	48 (5)	May 27	DET	@	OAK	W,6-5	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	53 (4)	Jun 1	DET	@	SEA	L,0-4	GS	27	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	58 (4)	Jun 7	DET		BOS	W,8-6	GS	31	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	62 (3)	Jun 12	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	67 (4)	Jun 17	DET		KCR	L,4-11	GS	24	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	72 (4)	Jun 22	DET	@	CLE	W,10-4	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
17	77 (4)	Jun 28	DET	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	82 (4)	Jul 3	DET		TBR	W,8-1	GS	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	87 (4)	Jul 9	DET		LAD	W,4-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	94 (6)	Jul 19 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-5	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	99 (4)	Jul 24	DET	@	LAA	W,6-4	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	104 (4)	Jul 30	DET		CHW	W,7-2	GS	25	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	109 (4)	Aug 4	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	114 (4)	Aug 9	DET	@	TOR	L,2-3	GS	27	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	119 (4)	Aug 14	DET		PIT	W,5-2	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	123 (3)	Aug 19	DET	@	TBR	W,8-6	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	129 (5)	Aug 24	DET	@	MIN	W,13-4	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
28	134 (4)	Aug 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-6	GS	30	6.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	140 (5)	Sep 4	DET	@	CLE	W,11-4	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	145 (4)	Sep 9	DET		KCR	W,4-2	GS	30	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	150 (4)	Sep 15	DET	@	MIN	W,8-6	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	154 (3)	Sep 20	DET	@	KCR	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
33	159 (4)	Sep 25	DET		MIN	W,4-2	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							33gm		220.1	9	17	1	27	2