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Max Scherzer

Starting Pitcher

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Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 7/27/1984 (42)
Height, Weight 6'3", 208 lb
Hometown St. Louis, MO

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
W-L IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
4-9 84.2 5.74 1.33 18.7% 9.6%
147th 7
W
157th 123.0
IP
180th 4.24
ERA
113th 1.29
WHIP
137th 21.7%
K%
143rd 8.4%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
92.9 10.6% 25.3% 52.6% 4.2% 5.00 3.40
148th 94.3
FB MPH
129th 11.6%
SwStr%
182nd 27.8%
CSW%
30th 50.3%
Str-ICR
51st 5.0%
MTK%
74th 4.98
PLV
109th 3.28
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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR% GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR% PLV
2008 ARI 16 7 56.0 0-4 3 3.05 1.23 - 3.33 - - 27.8% 8.9% 7.7 0.80 .316 - 74.6% - - - - - -
2009 ARI 30 30 170.1 9-11 14 4.12 1.34 - 3.87 - - 23.5% 8.5% 8.8 1.06 .311 - 68.7% - - - - - -
2010 DET 31 31 195.2 12-11 18 3.50 1.25 - 3.71 - - 23.0% 8.8% 8.0 0.92 .300 - 74.9% - - - - - -
2011 DET 33 33 195.0 15-9 16 4.43 1.35 - 4.14 - - 20.9% 6.7% 9.6 1.34 .316 - 73.7% - - - - - -
2012 DET 32 32 187.2 16-7 20 3.74 1.27 - 3.27 - - 29.4% 7.6% 8.6 1.10 .337 - 76.5% - - - - - -
2013 DET 32 32 214.1 21-3 25 2.90 0.97 - 2.74 - - 28.7% 6.7% 6.4 0.76 .260 - 74.4% - - - - - -
2014 DET 33 33 220.1 18-5 22 3.15 1.18 - 2.85 - - 27.9% 7.0% 8.0 0.74 .317 - 77.1% - - - - - -
2015 WSH 33 33 228.2 14-12 23 2.79 0.92 - 2.77 - - 30.7% 3.8% 6.9 1.06 .273 - 79.6% - - - - - -
2016 WSH 34 34 228.1 20-7 26 2.96 0.97 - 3.24 - - 31.5% 6.2% 6.5 1.22 .259 - 81.7% - - - - - -
2017 WSH 31 31 200.2 16-6 22 2.51 0.90 - 2.90 - - 34.4% 7.1% 5.7 0.99 .248 - 80.6% - - - - - -
2018 WSH 33 33 220.2 18-7 28 2.53 0.91 - 2.65 - 0.00 34.6% 5.9% 6.1 0.94 .267 - 81.3% - - 17.3% 33.8% 0.77 -
2019 WSH 27 27 172.1 11-7 17 2.92 1.03 - 2.45 - 0.00 35.1% 4.8% 7.5 0.94 .322 - 78.7% - - 17.7% 34.3% 0.77 -
2020 WSH 12 12 67.1 5-4 6 3.74 1.38 4.28 3.46 3.51 3.30 31.2% 7.8% 9.4 1.34 .355 21.3% 80.0% 43.6% 35.8% 16.4% 31.3% 0.64 5.11
2021 LAD/WSH 30 30 179.1 15-4 18 2.46 0.86 2.80 2.98 3.21 2.87 34.1% 5.2% 6.0 1.15 .249 18.1% 84.3% 36.0% 36.1% 17.3% 33.0% 0.70 5.19
2022 NYM 23 23 145.1 11-5 16 2.29 0.91 2.69 2.62 2.87 2.55 30.6% 4.2% 6.7 0.81 .279 14.4% 83.3% 35.6% 32.2% 16.0% 32.0% 0.68 5.18
2023 NYM/TEX 27 27 152.2 13-6 14 3.77 1.12 3.60 4.33 3.88 2.93 28.0% 7.2% 7.4 1.65 .265 24.1% 81.0% 35.4% 35.2% 14.6% 29.9% 0.60 5.17
2024 TEX 9 9 43.1 2-4 3 3.95 1.15 4.16 4.19 3.90 2.75 22.6% 5.6% 8.3 1.45 .277 21.2% 75.2% 38.9% 32.5% 16.0% 30.0% 0.60 5.14
2025 TOR 17 17 85.0 5-5 6 5.19 1.29 5.01 4.99 4.68 2.74 22.7% 6.4% 9.2 2.01 .293 21.1% 73.8% 39.0% 29.2% 11.8% 28.2% 0.53 5.16
2026 TOR 18 18 84.2 4-9 5 5.74 1.33 4.31 5.12 4.88 3.40 18.7% 9.6% 8.3 1.59 .259 20.5% 64.9% 33.6% 31.8% 10.6% 25.3% 0.44 5.00
SP MLB Percentile 18 32 21 19-24 34 10 42 49 14 13 45 31 28 51 17 85 33 8 92 2 34 9 34 59
SP MLB AVG 25 22 123.0 7-7 8 4.24 1.29 4.34 4.24 4.20 3.28 21.7% 8.4% 8.4 1.22 .287 18.9% 72.9% 38.2% 43.2% 11.6% 27.8% 0.48 4.98
Career 501 492 3,047.2 225-126 302 3.29 1.09 3.57 3.29 3.70 0.27 28.8% 6.6% 7.4 1.09 .288 27.1% 77.1% 25.2% 33.5% 15.8% 31.6% 0.67 5.15

Max Scherzer Repertoire

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Max Scherzer Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2008 ARI 16 7 56.0 0-4 3 0 - 929 593 336 237 48 38 5 0 5 66 21 5 2
2009 ARI 30 30 170.1 9-11 14 0 - 3,073 1,999 1,074 741 166 98 42 6 20 174 63 10 5
2010 DET 31 31 195.2 12-11 18 0 - 3,305 2,122 1,183 800 174 121 27 6 20 184 70 7 8
2011 DET 33 33 195.0 15-9 16 0 - 3,346 2,136 1,210 833 207 133 38 7 29 174 56 7 12
2012 DET 32 32 187.2 16-7 20 0 - 3,274 2,121 1,153 787 179 117 33 6 23 231 60 5 2
2013 DET 32 32 214.1 21-3 25 0 - 3,388 2,232 1,156 836 152 93 36 5 18 240 56 4 6
2014 DET 33 33 220.1 18-5 22 0 - 3,638 2,407 1,231 904 196 127 49 2 18 252 63 6 10
2015 WSH 33 33 228.2 14-12 23 0 - 3,359 2,380 979 899 176 106 40 3 27 276 34 5 10
2016 WSH 34 34 228.1 20-7 26 0 - 3,563 2,419 1,144 902 165 93 37 4 31 284 56 6 2
2017 WSH 31 31 200.2 16-6 22 0 - 3,116 2,114 1,002 780 126 72 30 2 22 268 55 11 4
2018 WSH 33 33 220.2 18-7 28 0 0 3,493 2,406 1,087 866 150 86 36 5 23 300 51 12 4
2019 WSH 27 27 172.1 11-7 17 0 0 2,770 1,911 858 693 144 83 43 0 18 243 33 7 0
2020 WSH 12 12 67.1 5-4 6 0 0 1,213 793 420 295 70 47 12 1 10 92 23 1 6
2021 LAD/WSH 30 30 179.1 15-4 18 0 0 2,821 1,871 950 693 119 73 21 2 23 236 36 10 2
2022 NYM 23 23 145.1 11-5 16 0 0 2,167 1,480 687 565 108 75 20 0 13 173 24 11 1
2023 NYM/TEX 27 27 152.2 13-6 14 0 0 2,465 1,635 830 621 126 76 22 0 28 174 45 4 2
2024 TEX 9 9 43.1 2-4 3 0 0 669 460 209 177 40 22 11 0 7 40 10 1 2
2025 TOR 17 17 85.0 5-5 6 0 0 1,390 924 467 357 87 47 21 0 19 81 23 2 2
2026 TOR 18 18 84.2 4-9 5 0 0 1,461 942 520 364 78 51 12 0 15 68 35 2 3
SP MLB Percentile 18 32 21 19-24 34 0 0 24 24 79 23 79 78 80 78 53 19 63 75 34
SP MLB AVG 25 22 123.0 7-7 8 0 0 2,022 1,295 727 521 115 75 22 2 16 114 42 5 3
Career 501 492 3,047.2 225-126 302 0 0 49,440 32,945 16,496 12,350 2,511 1,558 535 49 369 3,556 814 116 83

Max Scherzer Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2008 ARI 27.8% 8.9% .234 .332 .650 .294 .316 .340 - - - - - - - -
2009 ARI 23.5% 8.5% .253 .426 .751 .329 .311 .339 - - - - - - - -
2010 DET 23.0% 8.8% .244 .383 .699 .312 .300 .326 - - - - - - - -
2011 DET 20.9% 6.7% .272 .455 .780 .340 .316 .349 - - - - - - - -
2012 DET 29.4% 7.6% .250 .409 .721 .315 .337 .368 - - - - - - - -
2013 DET 28.7% 6.7% .198 .329 .583 .259 .260 .285 - - - - - - - -
2014 DET 27.9% 7.0% .238 .368 .662 .295 .317 .339 - - - - - - - -
2015 WSH 30.7% 3.8% .208 .358 .600 .259 .273 .307 - - - - - - - -
2016 WSH 31.5% 6.2% .199 .365 .619 .267 .259 .301 - - - - - - - -
2017 WSH 34.4% 7.1% .178 .319 .566 .247 .248 .285 - - - - - - - -
2018 WSH 34.6% 5.9% .188 .332 .579 .252 .267 .301 - - - - - - - -
2019 WSH 35.1% 4.8% .222 .371 .637 .269 .322 .352 - - - - - - - -
2020 WSH 31.2% 7.8% .260 .424 .743 .319 .355 .391 .249 .312 .339 .424 87.6 89.3 17.8 4.28
2021 LAD/WSH 34.1% 5.2% .185 .331 .570 .248 .249 .291 .190 .257 .259 .354 87.3 89.6 18.2 2.80
2022 NYM 30.6% 4.2% .207 .319 .573 .254 .279 .305 .196 .259 .257 .339 86.9 89.9 20.6 2.69
2023 NYM/TEX 28.0% 7.2% .221 .407 .689 .298 .265 .317 .204 .289 .239 .364 88.1 90.3 19.9 3.60
2024 TEX 22.6% 5.6% .242 .436 .724 .312 .277 .317 .242 .316 .275 .383 86.2 87.9 19.5 4.16
2025 TOR 22.7% 6.4% .263 .498 .812 .347 .293 .347 .261 .352 .288 .432 88.3 90.4 21.4 5.01
2026 TOR 18.7% 9.6% .240 .415 .732 .323 .259 .302 .238 .325 .260 .356 86.9 87.3 22.0 4.31
SP MLB Percentile 31 28 57 45 44 42 85 77 57 49 89 71 83 89 2 49
SP MLB AVG 21.7% 8.4% .245 .407 .722 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.3 89.8 13.8 4.34
Career 28.8% 6.6% .222 .376 .656 .293 .288 .322 .181 .266 .266 .383 87.4 89.5 19.9 3.57

Max Scherzer Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2018 WSH12.3% (94.7)-2.4% (88.9)4.4% (85.4)-1.6% (78.9)3.6% (84.0)-- 12.3% 12.0%
2019 WSH25.4% (94.8)-3.7% (89.9)9.6% (85.7)-4.7% (78.7)8.0% (84.4)-- 25.4% 26.0%
2020 WSH45.9% (94.7)-9.9% (91.1)19.0% (85.4)-9.2% (77.2)16.1% (84.9)-- 45.9% 54.1%
2021 LAD/WSH46.8% (94.3)-9.4% (90.1)19.1% (85.8)-9.8% (76.9)14.9% (85.0)-- 46.8% 53.2%
2022 NYM45.4% (94.0)-9.2% (89.3)23.7% (85.0)-9.2% (75.0)12.6% (84.1)-- 45.4% 54.6%
2023 NYM/TEX46.3% (93.7)-10.4% (88.4)16.8% (84.0)-12.4% (75.4)14.1% (83.8)-- 46.3% 53.7%
2024 TEX44.0% (92.5)-6.1% (86.6)22.1% (85.0)-13.9% (74.7)13.9% (82.8)-- 43.9% 56.1%
2025 TOR48.5% (93.6)-2.4% (87.7)23.2% (86.3)-11.9% (76.7)14.0% (84.9)-- 48.5% 51.5%
2026 TOR47.2% (92.9)-5.7% (87.7)16.9% (85.3)-14.7% (74.5)15.5% (83.9)-- 47.2% 52.8%
SP MLB Percentile 88 (25) - 11 (25) 49 (30) - 65 (6) 49 (20) - - 53.0% 46.0%
SP MLB AVG 34.2% (94.3) 19.9% (93.7) 16.6% (89.3) 17.5% (86.2) 16.5% (82.2) 13.8% (80.1) 16.6% (86.1) 17.6% (86.4) 30.1% (80.5) 46.5% 53.4%
Career36.8% (94.0)-6.4% (89.2)15.4% (85.3)-8.4% (76.1)11.4% (84.3)-- 36.8% 41.5%

Max Scherzer Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2018 WSH32.7% (67)-27.4% (17)51.3% (42)-29.1% (1)25.4% (24)-- 32.7% 35.8%
2019 WSH34.0% (109)-19.4% (15)44.4% (72)-41.1% (10)27.1% (44)-- 34.0% 34.9%
2020 WSH30.7% (82)-20.0% (21)43.5% (63)-38.7% (8)21.5% (25)-- 30.7% 31.9%
2021 LAD/WSH33.7% (204)-25.4% (51)40.1% (142)-39.4% (32)22.6% (60)-- 33.7% 32.5%
2022 NYM30.8% (118)-31.2% (44)39.6% (137)-37.0% (14)19.1% (33)-- 30.8% 33.0%
2023 NYM/TEX30.3% (139)-28.1% (49)32.9% (80)-35.6% (45)21.6% (46)-- 30.3% 29.6%
2024 TEX27.9% (36)-24.4% (4)36.5% (39)-39.8% (16)19.4% (12)-- 27.9% 31.7%
2025 TOR28.6% (63)-15.2% (2)31.6% (66)-33.9% (17)18.5% (16)-- 28.6% 27.8%
2026 TOR27.2% (65)-15.7% (9)28.3% (36)-26.6% (26)18.1% (19)-- 27.2% 23.5%
SP MLB Percentile 52 (62) - 2 (24) 50 (59) - 26 (61) 16 (32) - - 46.5% 7.5%
SP MLB AVG 27.2% (65) 26.9% (21) 26.9% (26) 27.7% (42) 28.0% (31) 29.8% (30) 23.0% (42) 21.9% (47) 25.5% (21) 27.4% 28.0%
Career31.0% (883)-25.0% (212)38.0% (677)-35.7% (169)21.5% (279)-- 31.0% 31.0%

Max Scherzer Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR%
2018 WSH - - - - - - - - 20.7% - - - - -
2019 WSH - - - - - - - - 19.9% - - - - -
2020 WSH 35.8% 25.6% 26.7% 11.9% 42.6% 35.2% 33.0% 31.8% 19.3% 55.6% 31.3% 5.7% 7.4% 43.6%
2021 LAD/WSH 36.1% 20.7% 31.0% 12.2% 34.6% 38.9% 35.3% 25.8% 18.7% 63.9% 22.4% 6.3% 7.3% 36.0%
2022 NYM 32.2% 22.6% 25.4% 19.8% 33.3% 37.5% 33.3% 29.1% 19.8% 64.2% 23.7% 4.2% 7.9% 35.6%
2023 NYM/TEX 35.2% 21.1% 29.1% 14.6% 34.2% 40.2% 35.7% 24.1% 20.2% 64.6% 19.1% 8.3% 8.0% 35.4%
2024 TEX 32.5% 26.2% 26.2% 15.1% 42.1% 43.7% 28.6% 27.8% 19.9% 61.0% 26.2% 6.3% 6.3% 38.9%
2025 TOR 29.2% 22.0% 36.0% 12.8% 39.6% 40.2% 33.1% 26.7% 20.2% 60.8% 19.2% 8.4% 11.6% 39.0%
2026 TOR 31.8% 19.8% 28.3% 20.2% 35.3% 47.1% 26.3% 26.6% 21.5% 66.2% 21.3% 5.0% 7.4% 33.6%
SP MLB Percentile 2 81 88 99 57 84 1 77 95 91 92 77 50 92
SP MLB AVG 43.2% 22.0% 24.7% 10.2% 35.6% 42.7% 33.1% 24.2% 18.3% 61.6% 24.7% 6.1% 7.5% 38.2%
Career 33.5% 22.0% 29.2% 15.3% 36.2% 40.1% 32.9% 27.0% 20.0% 63.1% 22.5% 6.4% 8.1% 25.2%

Max Scherzer Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR% IPA%
2018 WSH .188 .252 .267 .301 - - - - - - - - - -
2019 WSH .222 .269 .322 .352 - - - - - - - - - -
2020 WSH .260 .319 .355 .391 .249 .312 .339 .424 87.6 89.3 17.8 21.3% 43.6% 26.4%
2021 LAD/WSH .185 .248 .249 .291 .190 .257 .259 .354 87.3 89.6 18.2 18.1% 36.0% 21.4%
2022 NYM .207 .254 .279 .305 .196 .259 .257 .339 86.9 89.9 20.6 14.4% 35.6% 22.5%
2023 NYM/TEX .221 .298 .265 .317 .204 .289 .239 .364 88.1 90.3 19.9 24.1% 35.4% 22.7%
2024 TEX .242 .312 .277 .317 .242 .316 .275 .383 86.2 87.9 19.5 21.2% 38.9% 27.7%
2025 TOR .263 .347 .293 .347 .261 .352 .288 .432 88.3 90.4 21.4 21.1% 39.0% 27.5%
2026 TOR .240 .323 .259 .302 .238 .325 .260 .356 86.9 87.3 22.0 20.5% 33.6% 23.9%
SP MLB Percentile 57 42 85 77 57 49 89 71 83 89 2 33 92 76
SP MLB AVG .245 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.3 89.8 13.8 18.9% 38.2% 26.3%
Career .222 .293 .288 .322 .181 .266 .266 .383 87.4 89.5 19.9 27.1% 25.2% 15.7%

Max Scherzer Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR% Str-ICR
2018 WSH - 68.9% 52.4% - 33.1% 20.7% 66.9% - - 16.5% 17.3% 33.8% 14.4% 64.6% 0.77 -
2019 WSH - 69.0% 52.4% - 33.8% 19.9% 66.2% - - 16.6% 17.7% 34.3% 14.8% 63.8% 0.77 -
2020 WSH 45.8% 65.4% 50.5% 31.9% 32.5% 19.3% 67.5% 74.9% 53.3% 14.9% 16.4% 31.3% 14.8% 59.6% 0.64 52.5%
2021 LAD/WSH 47.4% 66.3% 50.6% 32.0% 34.2% 18.7% 65.8% 75.6% 46.1% 15.7% 17.3% 33.0% 14.6% 62.1% 0.70 55.8%
2022 NYM 47.0% 68.3% 52.2% 36.3% 30.6% 19.8% 69.4% 80.0% 51.3% 16.1% 16.0% 32.0% 16.5% 63.3% 0.68 56.6%
2023 NYM/TEX 46.5% 66.3% 51.0% 32.8% 28.6% 20.2% 71.4% 80.1% 54.9% 15.4% 14.6% 29.9% 16.1% 61.2% 0.60 54.9%
2024 TEX 46.0% 68.8% 54.7% 39.1% 29.2% 19.9% 70.8% 80.9% 54.6% 14.1% 16.0% 30.0% 18.8% 62.8% 0.60 54.1%
2025 TOR 49.6% 66.5% 50.1% 28.7% 23.6% 20.2% 76.4% 83.4% 59.2% 16.4% 11.8% 28.2% 18.1% 60.2% 0.53 52.4%
2026 TOR 44.5% 64.5% 49.8% 32.8% 21.3% 21.5% 78.7% 86.8% 64.7% 14.6% 10.6% 25.3% 17.7% 59.1% 0.44 52.6%
SP MLB Percentile 44 61 78 62 23 95 23 36 19 16 34 9 48 67 34 83
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 63.9% 47.8% 31.9% 24.3% 18.3% 75.7% 85.2% 59.4% 16.2% 11.6% 27.8% 17.8% 58.2% 0.48 50.3%
Career 30.9% 66.6% 51.5% 33.0% 30.7% 20.0% 69.3% 79.7% 53.7% 15.8% 15.8% 31.6% 15.7% 62.3% 0.67 59.4%

Max Scherzer Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2018 WSH - - - - - - - - - -
2019 WSH - - - - - - - - - -
2020 WSH 45.8% 37.8% 24.3% 37.9% 22.9% 29.4% 47.7% 28.8% 46.9% 7.4%
2021 LAD/WSH 47.4% 34.2% 25.1% 40.8% 26.8% 27.0% 46.2% 30.0% 45.0% 7.4%
2022 NYM 47.0% 30.0% 25.2% 44.8% 27.9% 26.1% 46.0% 28.6% 46.2% 6.8%
2023 NYM/TEX 46.5% 34.1% 24.5% 41.4% 30.2% 24.3% 45.6% 30.2% 45.3% 6.5%
2024 TEX 46.0% 29.6% 25.9% 44.5% 28.1% 22.6% 49.3% 29.6% 44.5% 6.1%
2025 TOR 49.6% 33.2% 26.7% 40.1% 30.5% 27.6% 41.9% 31.0% 42.3% 8.6%
2026 TOR 44.5% 36.7% 26.1% 37.2% 34.2% 24.8% 40.9% 30.5% 43.3% 6.7%
SP MLB Percentile 44 52 70 55 41 13 45 69 47 53
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 36.1% 27.4% 36.4% 35.3% 22.7% 42.0% 28.9% 43.7% 6.5%
Career 30.9% 33.7% 25.3% 41.0% 28.7% 26.1% 45.2% 29.8% 44.9% 7.1%

Max Scherzer Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2018 WSH 56.5% 9.4% 34.2% 11.9% 65.8% 56.9% 22.6% - 25.1%
2019 WSH 57.3% 8.4% 34.4% 12.3% 70.4% 62.4% 23.2% - 25.5%
2020 WSH 55.1% 9.7% 35.3% 12.7% 65.4% 56.4% 20.5% 24.5% 21.3%
2021 LAD/WSH 57.1% 9.4% 33.5% 12.5% 63.7% 54.7% 22.0% 25.0% 25.0%
2022 NYM 59.6% 8.9% 31.6% 13.9% 66.1% 54.5% 21.6% 31.7% 25.3%
2023 NYM/TEX 57.6% 9.1% 33.4% 15.1% 69.9% 59.3% 21.5% 26.6% 21.0%
2024 TEX 57.7% 8.1% 34.4% 16.1% 65.2% 48.9% 19.9% 29.1% 17.4%
2025 TOR 58.3% 10.9% 30.9% 16.0% 64.6% 51.0% 21.2% 21.9% 18.8%
2026 TOR 56.7% 11.2% 32.2% 14.9% 63.0% 52.6% 19.4% 28.0% 14.4%
SP MLB Percentile 10 64 84 45 62 79 23 65 7
SP MLB AVG 58.6% 11.8% 29.7% 15.1% 61.7% 50.1% 20.9% 26.8% 18.7%
Career 57.3% 9.4% 33.4% 13.5% 66.4% 56.3% 21.7% 17.4% 22.8%

Max Scherzer PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2018 WSH 3,493 - - - - - - - - 0.00
2019 WSH 2,770 - - - - - - - - 0.00
2020 WSH 1,213 5.11 47.5% 19.2% 33.3% 14.2% 4.5% 9.4 +10 3.30
2021 LAD/WSH 2,821 5.19 49.9% 18.0% 32.2% 17.7% 4.5% -25.2 -15 2.87
2022 NYM 2,167 5.18 51.4% 16.7% 31.9% 19.4% 3.7% -17.4 +6 2.55
2023 NYM/TEX 2,465 5.17 51.2% 16.9% 32.0% 19.2% 4.1% 7.9 +9 2.93
2024 TEX 669 5.14 51.6% 16.4% 32.0% 19.6% 5.1% 3.6 +7 2.75
2025 TOR 1,390 5.16 48.0% 19.1% 32.9% 15.0% 5.4% 22.9 +12 2.74
2026 TOR 1,461 5.00 46.4% 18.5% 35.1% 11.4% 4.2% 7.9 +3 3.40
SP MLB Percentile 24 59 58 56 67 67 73 42 40 45
SP MLB AVG 2,022 4.98 45.9% 18.0% 36.1% 9.8% 5.0% 6.0 +1 3.28
Career 49,440 5.15 49.6% 17.8% 32.6% 17.0% 4.4% 9.1 +32 0.27
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