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Max Scherzer

#31 - Starting Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays

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%
2-8 67.2 6.38 1.37 17.3% 9.5%
176th 7
W
167th 113.0
IP
192nd 4.29
ERA
131st 1.30
WHIP
165th 21.7%
K%
135th 8.5%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
93.1 10.0% 24.7% 52.6% 3.9% 4.99 3.50
140th 94.3
FB MPH
152nd 11.6%
SwStr%
188th 27.8%
CSW%
32nd 50.2%
Str-ICR
42nd 4.9%
MTK%
84th 4.97
PLV
128th 3.30
PLA

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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 15 15 67.2 2-8 4 6.38 1.37 4.67 5.63 5.13 3.50 17.3% 9.5% 8.6 1.86 .256 22.6% 62.3% 32.7% 34.7% 10.0% 24.7% 0.42 4.99
SP MLB Percentile 16 28 16 7-31 30 4 32 37 7 7 35 18 32 45 9 84 24 3 94 7 23 6 26 52
SP MLB AVG 23 20 113.0 7-7 7 4.29 1.30 4.37 4.26 4.21 3.30 21.7% 8.5% 8.4 1.23 .287 18.8% 72.8% 38.3% 43.0% 11.6% 27.8% 0.48 4.97
Career 498 489 3,030.2 223-125 301 3.29 1.09 3.58 3.29 3.69 0.26 28.8% 6.6% 7.4 1.09 .288 27.4% 77.1% 25.0% 33.9% 15.8% 31.7% 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 15 15 67.2 2-8 4 0 0 1,181 761 421 295 65 41 10 0 14 51 28 2 3
SP MLB Percentile 16 28 16 7-31 30 0 0 18 18 84 17 82 82 86 76 54 11 75 73 33
SP MLB AVG 23 20 113.0 7-7 7 0 0 1,862 1,192 670 480 105 68 20 2 15 105 39 5 3
Career 498 489 3,030.2 223-125 301 0 0 49,160 32,764 16,397 12,281 2,498 1,548 533 49 368 3,539 807 116 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 17.3% 9.5% .247 .445 .768 .336 .256 .305 .245 .338 .257 .367 87.3 89.0 20.0 4.67
SP MLB Percentile 18 32 48 26 30 32 84 71 49 37 89 57 77 68 5 37
SP MLB AVG 21.7% 8.5% .245 .407 .722 .318 .287 .320 .245 .324 .285 .373 88.4 89.8 13.9 4.37
Career 28.8% 6.6% .222 .377 .657 .293 .288 .322 .181 .266 .266 .385 87.5 89.7 19.7 3.58

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 TOR47.0% (93.1)-5.7% (87.9)17.5% (85.5)-14.5% (74.8)15.3% (84.0)-- 47.0% 53.0%
SP MLB Percentile 87 (28) - 9 (29) 53 (34) - 63 (7) 49 (21) - - 54.0% 45.5%
SP MLB AVG 34.2% (94.3) 19.7% (93.7) 16.8% (89.3) 17.3% (86.1) 16.6% (82.2) 13.7% (80.1) 16.6% (86.1) 16.9% (86.4) 30.1% (80.5) 46.5% 53.5%
Career36.6% (94.0)-6.4% (89.3)15.4% (85.3)-8.3% (76.2)11.3% (84.3)-- 36.6% 41.4%

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 TOR26.1% (44)-17.9% (8)27.1% (29)-28.1% (23)17.1% (14)-- 26.1% 23.5%
SP MLB Percentile 37 (48) - 3 (23) 42 (54) - 35 (60) 13 (25) - - 33.0% 8.0%
SP MLB AVG 27.1% (60) 26.9% (19) 27.0% (24) 27.9% (39) 27.9% (29) 29.9% (27) 22.9% (39) 22.4% (46) 25.5% (21) 27.3% 28.0%
Career31.0% (862)-25.3% (211)38.1% (670)-36.2% (166)21.5% (274)-- 31.0% 31.2%

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 34.7% 18.8% 29.1% 17.4% 36.6% 47.7% 25.7% 26.6% 21.6% 67.1% 19.7% 4.7% 8.5% 32.7%
SP MLB Percentile 7 89 88 98 34 87 2 76 95 94 96 82 30 94
SP MLB AVG 43.0% 22.1% 24.7% 10.2% 35.7% 42.6% 33.1% 24.3% 18.3% 61.5% 24.8% 6.1% 7.6% 38.3%
Career 33.9% 21.9% 29.3% 14.9% 36.4% 40.0% 33.0% 27.0% 20.0% 63.1% 22.3% 6.4% 8.2% 25.0%

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 .247 .336 .256 .305 .245 .338 .257 .367 87.3 89.0 20.0 22.6% 32.7% 23.7%
SP MLB Percentile 48 32 84 71 49 37 89 57 77 68 5 24 94 80
SP MLB AVG .245 .318 .287 .320 .245 .324 .285 .373 88.4 89.8 13.9 18.8% 38.3% 26.3%
Career .222 .293 .288 .322 .181 .266 .266 .385 87.5 89.7 19.7 27.4% 25.0% 15.6%

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 43.9% 64.4% 49.7% 33.2% 20.1% 21.6% 79.9% 88.3% 65.9% 14.7% 10.0% 24.7% 18.1% 58.9% 0.42 52.6%
SP MLB Percentile 35 61 77 68 14 95 14 17 14 17 23 6 56 63 26 84
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 63.8% 47.7% 31.8% 24.4% 18.3% 75.6% 85.2% 59.2% 16.1% 11.6% 27.8% 17.7% 58.2% 0.48 50.2%
Career 30.7% 66.6% 51.5% 33.1% 30.8% 20.0% 69.2% 79.7% 53.6% 15.9% 15.8% 31.7% 15.7% 62.4% 0.67 59.5%

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 43.9% 36.6% 25.5% 37.9% 33.4% 24.9% 41.7% 31.2% 43.4% 6.4%
SP MLB Percentile 35 52 74 60 36 12 50 72 49 37
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 36.2% 27.4% 36.4% 35.3% 22.7% 42.0% 28.9% 43.7% 6.5%
Career 30.7% 33.6% 25.2% 41.2% 28.5% 26.1% 45.4% 29.9% 45.0% 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% 12.0% 31.4% 14.9% 61.4% 51.5% 19.7% 29.1% 13.7%
SP MLB Percentile 10 42 79 44 49 68 26 77 5
SP MLB AVG 58.6% 11.9% 29.6% 15.0% 61.5% 50.0% 20.8% 26.8% 18.8%
Career 57.3% 9.4% 33.3% 13.5% 66.3% 56.3% 21.8% 17.3% 22.9%

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 1,181 4.99 46.2% 18.2% 35.6% 10.6% 3.9% 9.6 +5 3.50
SP MLB Percentile 18 52 54 55 59 59 78 37 34 35
SP MLB AVG 1,862 4.97 45.9% 17.9% 36.2% 9.7% 4.9% 5.5 +1 3.30
Career 49,160 5.15 49.7% 17.7% 32.6% 17.0% 4.4% 10.8 +34 0.26
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