Max Scherzer
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Max Scherzer
Nickname:
Blue Eye
Birthdate:
July 27, 1984 (63 y, 7 m, 11 d)
Born In:
St. Louis, MO, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/212
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
All-Star 2020 Los Angeles (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink49
Grey Ink187
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
2016 13 1
2020 12 6
2021 13 4
Year GS Rank
2011 33 6
2012 32 10
2014 33 8
2015 33 1
2016 34 1
2018 33 2
2022 33 4
Year W Rank
2011 15 10
2012 16 6
2013 21 1
2014 18 1
2015 14 7
2016 20 1
2017 16 4
2018 18 1
Year L Rank
2022 13 8
Year Win % Rank
2011 0.625 9
2012 0.696 4
2013 0.875 1
2014 0.783 2
2016 0.741 4
2017 0.727 5
2018 0.720 5
Year IP Rank
2013 214.1 5
2014 220.1 5
2015 228.2 3
2016 228.1 1
2017 200.2 7
2018 220.2 1
2021 197.0 7
2022 202.2 8
Year BF Rank
2014 904 6
2015 899 1
2016 902 2
2018 866 1
2021 823 7
2022 836 10
Year HR Rank
2011 29 4
2015 27 7
2016 31 1
2020 34 2
2022 39 4
Year K Rank
2012 231 2
2013 240 2
2014 252 3
2015 276 2
2016 284 1
2017 268 1
2018 300 1
2019 243 3
2020 202 9
2021 259 2
2022 235 3
Year WP Rank
2011 12 4
2014 10 10
2015 10 4
Year ERA Rank
2013 2.897 5
2014 3.145 9
2015 2.795 8
2016 2.956 8
2017 2.512 2
2018 2.529 3
2019 2.925 6
Year BABIP Rank
2013 0.255 3
2015 0.267 5
2016 0.259 5
2017 0.248 1
2018 0.267 6
2022 0.267 4
Year WHIP Rank
2013 0.971 1
2015 0.918 4
2016 0.968 1
2017 0.902 1
2018 0.911 1
2019 1.027 4
2020 1.151 10
2021 1.137 8
2022 1.095 4
Year H/9 Rank
2013 6.383 2
2014 8.006 10
2015 6.927 4
2016 6.504 2
2017 5.651 1
2018 6.118 1
2019 7.520 8
2022 7.594 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2015 1.338 2
2017 2.467 9
2018 2.080 5
2019 1.723 4
2020 1.936 9
2021 1.873 9
Year CG Rank
2015 4 1
2016 1 8
2017 2 1
2018 2 1
2020 4 1
2022 1 7
2023 2 3
Year SHO Rank
2014 1 5
2015 3 1
2018 1 1
2022 1 3
2023 2 2
Year BB (Low) Rank
2015 34 2
2017 55 10
2018 51 9
2019 33 4
2020 40 8
2021 41 8
Year Hits (Low) Rank
2013 152 2
2017 126 1
2018 150 6
2019 144 5
Year HR (Low) Rank
2017 22 10
2019 18 4
Year WAR Rank
2012 4.6 4
2013 6.3 2
2014 5.7 6
2015 6.7 3
2016 5.8 5
2017 6.4 1
2018 7.3 2
2019 6.8 1
2021 4.9 7
Year W (Low) Rank
2009 9 5
2019 11 10
2020 9 10
Year L (Low) Rank
2011 9 10
2012 7 4
2013 3 1
2014 5 3
2016 7 3
2017 6 3
2018 7 4
2019 7 8
2020 7 8
2021 7 7