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.

2012 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2012 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 8	DET		BOS	W,13-12	GS	20	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
2	7 (3)	Apr 13	DET	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	12 (4)	Apr 18	DET	@	KCR	W,4-3	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
4	17 (4)	Apr 24	DET		SEA	L,4-7	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	22 (4)	Apr 29	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS	28	4.2	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	26 (3)	May 5	DET		CHW	L,2-3	GS	24	7.0	0	1	1	2	0
7	31 (4)	May 10	DET	@	OAK	W,10-6	GS	25	6.1	1	0	0	1	0
8	36 (4)	May 15	DET	@	CHW	W,10-8	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	41 (4)	May 20	DET		PIT	W,4-3	GS	26	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	46 (4)	May 26	DET	@	MIN	W,6-3	GS	21	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
11	51 (4)	May 31	DET	@	BOS	W,7-3	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	56 (4)	Jun 6	DET		CLE	L,6-9	GS	24	4.1	1	1	0	2	0
13	61 (4)	Jun 12	DET	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	3	1	0	4	0
14	66 (4)	Jun 17	DET		COL	W,5-0	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	71 (4)	Jun 23	DET	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	76 (4)	Jun 28	DET	@	TBR	W,5-2	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	86 (9)	Jul 8	DET		KCR	W,7-1	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	88 (1)	Jul 14	DET	@	BAL	L,6-8	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
19	93 (4)	Jul 19	DET		LAA	W,5-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
20	98 (4)	Jul 25	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	103 (4)	Jul 30	DET	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS	28	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	108 (4)	Aug 5	DET		CLE	W,10-8	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	113 (4)	Aug 10	DET	@	TEX	W,6-2	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	118 (4)	Aug 15	DET	@	MIN	W,5-1	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	122 (3)	Aug 21	DET		TOR	W,5-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	127 (4)	Aug 26	DET		LAA	W,5-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	132 (4)	Sep 1	DET		CHW	W,5-1	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	137 (4)	Sep 7	DET	@	LAA	L,2-3	GS	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	142 (4)	Sep 12	DET	@	CHW	W,8-6	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	147 (4)	Sep 18	DET		OAK	W,12-2	GS	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	151 (3)	Sep 23 (1)	DET		MIN	L,4-10	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	162 (10)	Oct 3	DET	@	KCR	W,1-0	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
							32gm		187.2	8	13	1	22	0