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.

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 14	ARI		STL	W,7-6	GS	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	12 (3)	Apr 19	ARI	@	SFG	L,0-2	GS	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	17 (4)	Apr 25	ARI		SFG	L,3-5	GS	21	4.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	22 (4)	Apr 30	ARI	@	MIL	L,1-4	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	27 (4)	May 5	ARI	@	LAD	L,1-3	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	32 (4)	May 10	ARI		WSN	W,10-8	GS	25	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	37 (4)	May 16	ARI	@	ATL	W,12-0	GS	22	6.0	2	2	0	4	2	P
8	41 (3)	May 21	ARI	@	FLA	W,4-3	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	46 (4)	May 26	ARI		SDP	W,6-5	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	51 (4)	May 31	ARI		ATL	L,3-9	GS	24	3.2	1	0	0	1	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	56 (4)	Jun 6	ARI	@	SDP	L,4-6	GS	23	5.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
12	61 (4)	Jun 11	ARI		SFG	W,2-1	GS	27	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	66 (4)	Jun 17	ARI	@	KCR	W,12-5	GS	30	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	71 (4)	Jun 23	ARI		TEX	W,8-2	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	76 (4)	Jun 28	ARI		LAA	L,8-12	GS	21	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	80 (3)	Jul 3	ARI	@	COL	L,0-5	GS	26	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
17	85 (4)	Jul 8	ARI		SDP	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
18	94 (8)	Jul 21	ARI	@	COL	W,6-5	GS	20	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	99 (4)	Jul 26	ARI		PIT	W,9-0	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	104 (4)	Aug 1	ARI	@	NYM	L,6-9	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	109 (4)	Aug 6	ARI	@	PIT	W,11-6	GS	26	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	114 (4)	Aug 11	ARI		NYM	W,6-2	GS	28	6.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
23	119 (4)	Aug 17	ARI	@	ATL	L,4-9	GS	25	5.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
24	124 (4)	Aug 22	ARI	@	HOU	L,2-4	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	129 (4)	Aug 28	ARI		HOU	W,14-7	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	134 (4)	Sep 2	ARI	@	LAD	W,4-1	GS	30	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	139 (4)	Sep 7	ARI		LAD	L,2-7	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
28	144 (4)	Sep 13	ARI		MIL	L,3-5	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	149 (4)	Sep 19	ARI		COL	L,4-10	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	154 (4)	Sep 25	ARI		SDP	L,0-4	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							30gm		170.1	15	18	2	35	3