Max Scherzer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

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

2025 Contract Status: Not Updated

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

2024

Career

WAR

0.4

75.4

216

112

ERA

3.95

3.16

466

457

43.1

2878.0

3407

WHIP

1.154

1.078

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

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 30	WSN	@	CIN	W,2-0	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	6 (4)	Apr 4	WSN	@	ATL	L,1-7	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	10 (3)	Apr 9	WSN		ATL	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	15 (4)	Apr 14	WSN		COL	W,6-2	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	20 (4)	Apr 20	WSN	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	25 (4)	Apr 25	WSN	@	SFG	W,15-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	30 (4)	May 1	WSN		PIT	W,12-4	GS	24	6.1	0	1	0	1	0
8	35 (4)	May 6	WSN		PHI	W,5-4	GS	26	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
9	40 (4)	May 11	WSN	@	ARI	W,3-1	GS	25	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
10	45 (4)	May 19 (2)	WSN		LAD	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	50 (4)	May 25	WSN	@	MIA	W,9-5	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	55 (4)	May 30	WSN	@	BAL	W,2-0	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	60 (4)	Jun 5	WSN		TBR	W,4-2	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	64 (3)	Jun 10	WSN		SFG	L,0-2	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	68 (3)	Jun 16	WSN	@	TOR	L,0-2	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	73 (4)	Jun 21	WSN		BAL	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	78 (4)	Jun 26	WSN	@	TBR	L,0-1	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	83 (4)	Jul 2	WSN		BOS	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
19	88 (4)	Jul 7	WSN		MIA	W,18-4	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	93 (4)	Jul 12	WSN	@	NYM	W,5-4	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	98 (4)	Jul 22	WSN		ATL	W,6-2	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	103 (4)	Jul 27	WSN	@	MIA	W,9-1	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	108 (4)	Aug 2	WSN		CIN	W,10-4	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	113 (4)	Aug 7 (2)	WSN		ATL	L,1-3	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	118 (4)	Aug 12	WSN	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	123 (4)	Aug 17	WSN		MIA	W,8-2	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	128 (4)	Aug 23	WSN		PHI	L,0-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	133 (4)	Aug 28	WSN	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	138 (4)	Sep 3	WSN		STL	W,4-3	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	142 (3)	Sep 8 (1)	WSN		CHC	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
31	148 (5)	Sep 14	WSN	@	ATL	L,5-10	GS	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	153 (4)	Sep 20	WSN		NYM	L,4-5	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	158 (4)	Sep 25	WSN		MIA	W,9-4	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
							33gm		220.2	8	8	1	17	0