| Position | Starter | 
|---|---|
| Height | 6'3" | 
| Weight | 208 | 
| Age | 41 | 
| Birthdate | Jul 27, 1984 | 
| Birthplace | St. Louis, MO, USA | 
| School | Missouri | 
Max Scherzer Projections, Player Props and Stats
Strikeouts Thrown
(2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | K | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ | 3(u) | 3.5 | 
| Oct 16 | @ | 5(o) | 3.5 | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 5(u) | 5.5 | 
| Sep 19 | @ | 2(u) | 4.5 | 
| Sep 13 | vs | 5(u) | 6.5 | 
| Sep 7 | @ | 8(o) | 5.5 | 
| Aug 31 | vs | 1(u) | 5.5 | 
| Aug 25 | vs | 5(u) | 6.5 | 
| Aug 19 | @ | 4(u) | 5.5 | 
| Aug 14 | vs | 3(u) | 5.5 | 
| Last 10 average | 4.1 | ||
Outs Recorded
(2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | Outs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ | 13(o) | 12.5 | 
| Oct 16 | @ | 17(o) | 11.5 | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 15(o) | 14.5 | 
| Sep 19 | @ | 2(u) | 16.5 | 
| Sep 13 | vs | 15(u) | 17.5 | 
| Sep 7 | @ | 13(u) | 15.5 | 
| Aug 31 | vs | 12(u) | 17.5 | 
| Aug 25 | vs | 18(o) | 17.5 | 
| Aug 19 | @ | 18(o) | 17.5 | 
| Aug 14 | vs | 21(o) | 17.5 | 
| Last 10 average | 14.4 | ||
To Record A Win
(2025) total wins
| Date | Opponent | Wins | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ | - | 576 | 
| Oct 16 | @ | W | 790 | 
| Sep 24 | vs | - | - | 
| Sep 19 | @ | - | 132 | 
| Sep 13 | vs | - | 121 | 
| Sep 7 | @ | - | - | 
| Aug 31 | vs | - | 180 | 
| Aug 25 | vs | W | 150 | 
| Aug 19 | @ | W | 115 | 
| Aug 14 | vs | W | 210 | 
| Wins in last 10 | 4 | ||
Hits Allowed
(2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | Hits | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ | 5(o) | 4.5 | 
| Oct 16 | @ | 3(u) | 3.5 | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 10(o) | 4.5 | 
| Sep 19 | @ | 7(o) | 5.5 | 
| Sep 13 | vs | 4(u) | 4.5 | 
| Sep 7 | @ | 3(u) | 4.5 | 
| Aug 31 | vs | 9(o) | 4.5 | 
| Aug 25 | vs | 4(u) | 4.5 | 
| Aug 19 | @ | 4(u) | 4.5 | 
| Aug 14 | vs | 5(o) | 4.5 | 
| Last 10 average | 5.4 | ||
Walks Given
(2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | W | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Oct 16 | @ | 4 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Sep 19 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Sep 13 | vs | 2 | - | 
| Sep 7 | @ | 4 | - | 
| Aug 31 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Aug 25 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Aug 19 | @ | 3 | - | 
| Aug 14 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 1.7 | ||
Earned Runs Allowed
(2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | E. Run | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ | 3(o) | 2.5 | 
| Oct 16 | @ | 2(o) | 1.5 | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 4(o) | 1.5 | 
| Sep 19 | @ | 7(o) | 2.5 | 
| Sep 13 | vs | 2(u) | 2.5 | 
| Sep 7 | @ | 4(o) | 2.5 | 
| Aug 31 | vs | 4(o) | 2.5 | 
| Aug 25 | vs | 4(o) | 2.5 | 
| Aug 19 | @ | 1(u) | 1.5 | 
| Aug 14 | vs | 1(u) | 2.5 | 
| Last 10 average | 3.2 | ||
Max Scherzer Game Logs
| 2025 Game Log | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Score | M/L | O/U | S/R | RES | IP | H | R | ER | SO | BB | HR | PIT | P/IP | G/F | 
| Oct 27 | @  LAD | L 6 - 5 F/18 | L 168 | O 8.0 | S | ND | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 18.2 | 0.20 | 
| Oct 16 | @  SEA | W 8 - 2 | W 116 | O 7.5 | S | W | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 87 | 15.4 | 0.60 | 
| Sep 24 | vs  BOS | L 7 - 1 | L 110 | O 7.5 | S | L | 5.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 17.2 | 3.00 | 
| Sep 19 | @  KC | L 20 - 1 | L -131 | O 9.0 | S | L | 0.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 67.5 | 0.00 | 
| Sep 13 | vs  BAL | W 5 - 4 | W -174 | O 8.5 | S | ND | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 18.2 | 1.25 | 
| Sep 7 | @  NYY | L 4 - 3 | L 160 | U 8.0 | S | L | 4.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 93 | 21.5 | 0.00 | 
| Aug 31 | vs  MIL | W 8 - 4 | W 101 | O 7.5 | S | ND | 4.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 16.8 | 1.00 | 
| Aug 25 | vs  MIN | W 10 - 4 | W -135 | O 8.0 | S | W | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 97 | 16.2 | 0.83 | 
| Aug 19 | @  PIT | W 7 - 3 | W -135 | O 7.5 | S | W | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 104 | 17.3 | 1.00 | 
| Aug 14 | vs  CHC | W 2 - 1 | W 102 | U 8.0 | S | W | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 11.1 | 0.86 | 
| Aug 8 | @  LAD | L 5 - 1 | L 126 | U 9.0 | S | L | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 98 | 16.3 | 0.43 | 
| Aug 2 | vs  KC | W 4 - 2 | W -136 | U 8.0 | S | W | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 14.0 | 0.80 | 
| Jul 27 | @  DET | L 10 - 4 | L 105 | O 8.5 | S | L | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 13.7 | 0.17 | 
| Jul 22 | vs  NYY | L 5 - 4 | L -116 | P 9.0 | S | ND | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 18.0 | 0.75 | 
| Jul 11 | @  ATH | W 7 - 6 | W -158 | O 10.5 | S | W | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 15.0 | 0.40 | 
| Jul 5 | vs  LAA | W 4 - 3 F/11 | W -192 | U 9.0 | S | ND | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 72 | 18.0 | 0.67 | 
| Jun 30 | vs  NYY | W 5 - 4 | W 122 | O 8.5 | S | ND | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 14.2 | 0.50 | 
| Jun 25 | @  CLE | L 5 - 4 F/10 | L 108 | O 8.0 | S | ND | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 83 | 16.6 | 2.00 | 
| Mar 29 | vs  BAL | L 9 - 5 | L -115 | O 8.5 | S | ND | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 15.0 | 0.33 | 
Max Scherzer's Pitching Statistics for Regular Season
| Season | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | BS | ERA | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TOR | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.19 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 87 | 49 | 49 | 23 | 82 | 19 | 2 | 
| 2024 | TEX | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 
| 2023 | TEX | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.20 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 
| 2023 | NYM | 19 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 | 0 | 0 | 107.7 | 98 | 49 | 48 | 30 | 121 | 23 | 1 | 
| 2022 | NYM | 23 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 | 0 | 0 | 145.3 | 108 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 173 | 13 | 1 | 
| 2021 | LAD | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.98 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 48 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 89 | 5 | 2 | 
| 2021 | WAS | 19 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.76 | 1 | 0 | 111.0 | 71 | 36 | 34 | 28 | 147 | 18 | 0 | 
| 2020 | WAS | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.74 | 1 | 0 | 67.3 | 70 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 92 | 10 | 6 | 
| 2019 | WAS | 27 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.92 | 0 | 0 | 172.3 | 144 | 59 | 56 | 31 | 243 | 18 | 0 | 
| 2018 | WAS | 33 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 | 2 | 1 | 220.7 | 150 | 66 | 62 | 47 | 300 | 23 | 4 | 
| 2017 | WAS | 31 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 | 2 | 0 | 200.7 | 126 | 62 | 56 | 53 | 268 | 22 | 4 | 
| 2016 | WAS | 34 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.96 | 1 | 0 | 228.3 | 165 | 77 | 75 | 54 | 284 | 31 | 2 | 
| 2015 | WAS | 33 | 33 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.79 | 4 | 3 | 228.7 | 176 | 74 | 71 | 32 | 276 | 27 | 0 | 
| 2014 | DET | 33 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.15 | 1 | 1 | 220.3 | 196 | 80 | 77 | 62 | 252 | 18 | 0 | 
| 2013 | DET | 32 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.90 | 0 | 0 | 214.3 | 152 | 73 | 69 | 56 | 240 | 18 | 0 | 
| 2012 | DET | 32 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.74 | 0 | 0 | 187.7 | 179 | 82 | 78 | 60 | 231 | 23 | 2 | 
| 2011 | DET | 33 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.43 | 0 | 0 | 195.0 | 207 | 101 | 96 | 56 | 174 | 29 | 12 | 
| 2010 | DET | 31 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 | 195.7 | 174 | 84 | 76 | 70 | 184 | 20 | 8 | 
| 2009 | ARI | 30 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.12 | 0 | 0 | 170.3 | 166 | 94 | 78 | 63 | 174 | 20 | 5 | 
| 2008 | ARI | 16 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.05 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 48 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 
Max Scherzer's Pitching Statistics for Post Season
| Season | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | BS | ERA | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TEX | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 
| 2022 | NYM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 
| 2021 | LAD | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.16 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 
| 2019 | WAS | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 
| 2017 | WAS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.68 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2016 | WAS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 
| 2014 | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 
| 2013 | DET | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 
| 2012 | DET | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2011 | DET | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.74 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 
Pitching Splits
| Overall | Last 3 | Away | Home | Day | Night | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 6-5 | 
| ERA | 5.19 | 5.40 | 5.60 | 4.68 | 0.00 | 5.12 | 
| IP | 85.0 | 15.0 | 45.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 95.0 | 
| HITS | 87 | 18 | 42 | 53 | 0 | 95 | 
| RUNS | 49 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 54 | 
| ER | 49 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 54 | 
| SO | 82 | 13 | 50 | 40 | 0 | 90 | 
| BB | 23 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 
| HR | 19 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 
| OBP | .313 | .354 | .326 | .303 | .000 | .314 | 
| WHIP | 1.29 | 1.53 | 1.38 | 1.22 | 0.00 | 1.29 | 
| GB:FB | 0.80 | 0.83 | 0.54 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 0.74 | 
| SB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 
| CS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 
| SB% | 2.33 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 2.67 | 
| QS% | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.32 | 
 
				 
                         
                         
                         
                        





 
                            
 
                             
                            
                            