Max Scherzer

Maxwell M. Scherzer
Born: July 27, 1984
St. Louis, MO USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
College: University of Missouri Columbia
Career: 2008-2020
Minor League Statistics

Max Scherzer compiled a career record of 170 wins and 90 losses in his 374-game career with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers and Washington Nationals. He began playing during the 2008 season and last took the field during the 2020 campaign.

Arizona Diamondbacks

Detroit Tigers

Washington Nationals

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Pitching:

Year	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
2008	NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	0	4	.000	3.05	16	7	2	0	0	56.0	48	24	19	5	21	1	66	5	0	2	237
2009	NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	9	11	.450	4.12	30	30	0	0	0	170.3	166	94	78	20	63	1	174	10	1	5	741
2010	AL	Detroit Tigers	12	11	.522	3.50	31	31	0	0	0	195.7	174	84	76	20	70	1	184	7	0	8	800
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	15	9	.625	4.43	33	33	0	0	0	195.0	207	101	96	29	56	1	174	7	0	12	833
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	16	7	.696	3.74	32	32	0	0	0	187.7	179	82	78	23	60	2	231	5	1	2	787
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	21	3	.875	2.90	32	32	0	0	0	214.3	152	73	69	18	56	0	240	4	1	6	836
2014	AL	Detroit Tigers	18	5	.783	3.15	33	33	0	1	1	220.3	196	80	77	18	63	1	252	6	1	10	904
2015	NL	Washington Nationals	14	12	.538	2.79	33	33	0	4	3	228.7	176	74	71	27	34	2	276	5	1	10	899
2016	NL	Washington Nationals	20	7	.741	2.96	34	34	0	1	0	228.3	165	77	75	31	56	2	284	6	1	2	902
2017	NL	Washington Nationals	16	6	.727	2.51	31	31	0	2	0	200.7	126	62	56	22	55	2	268	11	0	4	780
2018	NL	Washington Nationals	18	7	.720	2.53	33	33	0	2	1	220.7	150	66	62	23	51	4	300	12	1	4	866
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	11	7	.611	2.92	27	27	0	0	0	172.3	144	59	56	18	33	2	243	7	0	0	693
Totals			170	90	.654	3.19	367	358	2	11	5	2302.7	1892	880	817	255	625	19	2713	85	7	65	9331

Batting:

Year	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
2008	NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	17	15	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.071	.000	.071	0	0	0	1
2009	NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	31	61	53	4	12	2	0	3	0	3	17	.226	.268	.264	.532	14	1	0	5
2010	AL	Detroit Tigers	31	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	33	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	32	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	32	3	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0
2014	AL	Detroit Tigers	33	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2
2015	NL	Washington Nationals	34	77	69	4	15	0	0	0	0	2	23	.217	.239	.217	.457	15	0	0	6
2016	NL	Washington Nationals	34	85	70	4	13	1	0	12	0	2	30	.186	.208	.200	.408	14	1	0	13
2017	NL	Washington Nationals	31	72	62	4	10	0	1	5	0	4	16	.161	.212	.210	.422	13	0	0	6
2018	NL	Washington Nationals	35	78	70	8	17	2	0	6	1	1	14	.243	.274	.271	.545	19	1	2	5
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	29	61	55	6	10	0	0	2	2	0	27	.182	.182	.182	.364	10	1	0	6
Totals			372	466	405	31	78	6	1	29	3	13	133	.193	.221	.215	.436	87	4	2	46

Fielding:

Year	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G
2008	NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	P	16	7	56.0	4	5	1	2	.900	1.446	.563
2009	NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	P	30	30	170.3	15	18	2	3	.943	1.744	1.100
2010	AL	Detroit Tigers	P	31	31	195.7	14	14	2	0	.933	1.288	.903
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	P	33	33	195.0	11	12	0	2	1.000	1.062	.697
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	P	32	32	187.7	8	13	1	0	.955	1.007	.656
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	P	32	32	214.3	17	21	3	0	.927	1.596	1.188
2014	AL	Detroit Tigers	P	33	33	220.3	9	17	1	2	.963	1.062	.788
2015	NL	Washington Nationals	P	33	33	228.7	7	22	0	0	1.000	1.141	.879
2016	NL	Washington Nationals	P	34	34	228.3	12	19	1	1	.969	1.222	.912
2017	NL	Washington Nationals	P	31	31	200.7	9	9	1	1	.947	.807	.581
2018	NL	Washington Nationals	P	33	33	220.7	8	8	1	0	.941	.653	.485
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	P	27	27	172.3	10	13	1	1	.958	1.201	.852
2020	NL	Washington Nationals	P	2	2	12.7	0	1	1	0	.500	.711	.500
Totals				367	358	2302.7	124	172	15	12	.952	1.157	.807

Postseason - Pitching:

Year	Lg	Team	Rnd	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS1	1	0	1.000	1.23	2	1	7.3	4	1	1	0	4	0	7	1	0	31
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	0	1	.000	9.72	2	2	8.3	11	9	9	1	5	0	7	0	0	41
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	0	0		0.00	1	1	5.3	3	1	0	0	1	0	8	0	1	20
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	1	0	1.000	1.59	1	1	5.7	2	1	1	0	2	0	10	0	0	22
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	WS	0	0		4.26	1	1	6.3	7	3	3	1	1	0	8	0	0	26
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	2	0	1.000	3.00	2	1	9.0	6	3	3	1	4	1	13	0	1	37
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	0	1	.000	2.70	2	2	13.3	6	4	4	0	7	0	21	2	1	52
2014	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	0	1	.000	6.14	1	1	7.3	7	5	5	2	1	0	6	1	0	29
2016	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS2	0	1	.000	3.75	2	2	12.0	10	5	5	3	2	0	12	1	1	47
2017	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS2	0	1	.000	3.68	2	1	7.3	4	5	3	0	4	1	8	2	0	33
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLWC	0	0		5.40	1	1	5.0	4	3	3	2	3	0	6	0	0	22
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS1	1	0	1.000	1.13	2	1	8.0	4	1	1	1	3	1	10	0	0	31
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLCS	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	7.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	11	0	0	23
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	WS	1	0	1.000	3.60	2	2	10.0	12	4	4	1	7	0	10	0	1	49
Totals				7	5	.583	3.38	22	18	112.0	81	45	42	12	46	3	137	7	5	463

Postseason - Batting:

Year	Lg	Team	Rnd	GP	PA	AB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS1	2	0	0	0
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	2	0	0	0
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	1	0	0	0
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	1	0	0	0
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	WS	1	0	0	0
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	2	0	0	0
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	2	0	0	0
2014	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	1	0	0	0
2016	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS2	2	4	4	2	.000	.000	.000	.000
2017	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS2	2	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLWC	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS1	2	3	3	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLCS	1	2	2	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	WS	2	0	0	0
Totals				22	13	13	6	.000	.000	.000	.000

Postseason - Fielding:

Year	Lg	Team	Rnd	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS1	P	2	1	7.3	1	0	1.000	1.227	.500
2011	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	P	2	2	8.3	0	0		.000	.000
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	P	1	1	5.3	0	1	1.000	1.688	1.000
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	P	1	1	5.7	0	0		.000	.000
2012	AL	Detroit Tigers	WS	P	1	1	6.3	0	0		.000	.000
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	P	2	1	9.0	1	0	1.000	1.000	.500
2013	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALCS	P	2	2	13.3	2	0	1.000	1.350	1.000
2014	AL	Detroit Tigers	ALDS2	P	1	1	7.3	0	0		.000	.000
2016	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS2	P	2	2	12.0	0	0		.000	.000
2017	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS2	P	2	1	7.3	0	1	1.000	1.227	.500
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLWC	P	1	1	5.0	0	0		.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLDS1	P	2	1	8.0	0	0		.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	NLCS	P	1	1	7.0	0	0		.000	.000
2019	NL	Washington Nationals	WS	P	2	2	10.0	1	0	1.000	.900	.500
Totals					22	18	112.0	5	2	1.000	.563	.318

Awards

2013 - AL Cy Young Award
2016 - NL TSN Pitcher of the Year
2016 - NL TSN All-Star SP
2016 - NL Cy Young Award
2017 - NL Cy Young Award
2017 - NL TSN All-Star SP

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