P Max 'Blue Eye' Scherzer #31
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/19/2023
OA: 20 POT: 20
P MAX 'BLUE EYE' SCHERZER #31 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 7 3-3 1 8.61 54.1 71 11 39 36 2.02 -0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 35 35 40 35
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 50 50
Curveball 35 35
Changeup 35 35
Cutter 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/24/2023 @ COL Loss, 0-7 1.1 2 2 2 1 2
09/22/2023 @ COL Win, 6-2 3.0 3 2 2 0 0 Save
09/20/2023 MIA Loss, 9-16 1.2 7 5 5 1 1
09/17/2023 NYM Loss, 3-10 0.2 2 2 2 0 2
09/16/2023 NYM Win, 10-9 2.2 3 3 2 2 0
09/10/2023 @ ATL Win, 13-7 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 Win
09/09/2023 @ ATL Loss, 4-11 2.2 2 2 2 3 2
08/12/2023 MIA Win, 13-6 2.2 2 0 0 3 3 Win
08/10/2023 @ STL Loss, 1-16 2.2 4 3 3 0 2
08/07/2023 @ STL Win, 7-4 2.2 3 3 3 4 0
PERSONALITY
Garden-variety ballplayer.
High: Greed
Birthday:07/27/1984
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,000,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:144 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 51 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
COBB 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 7 3 3 1 8.61 54.1 71 58 52 11 39 36 0 0.0 0 1 14.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 12 1 18.22 11.76 5.96 6.46 6.89 2.02 153 -0.9 .321        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 101 36 7 3 5 30 17 10 2 0 0 .356 .442 .634 1.075      
vs. RHB 129 35 8 1 6 28 22 26 2 1 0 .271 .373 .488 .861      
COBB 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 3.0 6 7 3 0 3 4  
April 3 3 0 1 0 6.30 10.0 8 8 7 0 9 9  
June 3 1 0 0 0 9.58 10.1 15 11 11 3 8 4  
July 2 2 1 1 0 9.31 9.2 12 10 10 3 5 5  
August 3 0 1 0 0 6.75 8.0 9 6 6 1 7 5  
September 7 0 1 0 1 10.12 13.1 21 16 15 4 7 9  
Spring Training 4 4 0 3 0 7.04 15.1 12 12 12 4 10 8  
Last Year 34 34 15 9 0 5.46 184.2 199 116 112 29 71 143  
2 Years Ago 33 33 9 11 0 3.66 174.2 162 79 71 28 42 236  
Career 463 442 202 116 1 3.49 2771.0 2385 1159 1076 332 793 3199  
Home 8 4 2 1 0 7.50 30.0 36 27 25 5 21 22  
Road 11 3 1 2 1 9.99 24.1 35 31 27 6 18 14  
Grass 18 7 3 3 1 8.31 52.0 68 54 48 10 35 34  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 3 4 4 1 4 2  
Day 7 1 1 0 0 9.18 16.2 22 18 17 4 13 13  
Night 12 6 2 3 1 8.36 37.2 49 40 35 7 26 23  
As Starter 7 7 1 3 0 7.53 28.2 33 29 24 3 21 20  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 2 0 1 9.82 25.2 38 29 28 8 18 16  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Arizona - COBB 23 16 7 0 4 0 3.05 56.0 48 24 19 5 21 66 0 0 1.23 .309 3.35 1.3 142
2009 Arizona - COBB 24 30 30 9 11 0 4.12 170.1 166 94 78 20 63 174 0 0 1.34 .309 3.91 3.0 103
2010 Detroit - COBB 25 31 31 12 11 0 3.50 195.2 174 84 76 20 70 184 0 0 1.25 .297 3.76 3.7 120
2011 Detroit - COBB 26 33 33 15 9 0 4.43 195.0 207 101 96 29 56 174 0 0 1.35 .314 4.27 2.3 94
2012 Detroit - COBB 27 32 32 16 7 0 3.74 187.2 179 82 78 23 60 231 0 0 1.27 .335 3.29 4.6 111
2013 Detroit - COBB 28 32 32 21 3 0 2.90 214.1 152 73 69 18 56 240 0 0 0.97 .255 2.86 6.3 140
2014 Detroit - COBB 29 33 33 18 5 0 3.15 220.1 196 80 77 18 63 252 1 1 1.18 .315 2.97 5.7 123
2015 Washington - COBB 30 33 33 14 12 0 2.79 228.2 176 74 71 27 34 276 4 3 0.92 .267 2.87 6.7 145
2016 Washington - COBB 31 34 34 20 7 0 2.96 228.1 165 77 75 31 56 284 1 0 0.97 .259 3.36 5.8 146
2017 Washington - COBB 32 31 31 16 6 0 2.51 200.2 126 62 56 22 55 268 2 0 0.90 .248 3.01 6.4 179
2018 Washington - COBB 33 33 33 18 7 0 2.53 220.2 150 66 62 23 51 300 2 1 0.91 .267 2.68 7.3 165
2019 Washington - COBB 34 27 27 11 7 0 2.92 172.1 144 59 56 18 33 243 0 0 1.03 .322 2.50 6.8 155
2020 Washington - COBB 35 12 12 5 4 0 3.74 67.1 70 30 28 10 23 92 1 0 1.38 .355 3.59 1.7 123
2021 Washington - COBB 36 33 33 9 11 0 3.66 174.2 162 79 71 28 42 236 0 0 1.17 .329 3.66 4.0 122
2022 Washington - COBB 37 34 34 15 9 0 5.46 184.2 199 116 112 29 71 143 1 0 1.46 .302 5.27 0.9 82
2023 Washington - COBB 38 19 7 3 3 1 8.61 54.1 71 58 52 11 39 36 0 0 2.02 .321 6.89 -0.9 52
Total COBB 463 442 202 116 1 3.49 2771.0 2385 1159 1076 332 793 3199 12 5 1.15 .296 3.46 65.5 122
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2011 Detroit - COBB 26 4 3 1 1 0 5.74 15.2 15 10 10 1 9 14 0 0 1.53 .298 4.13 0.2 72
2012 Detroit - COBB 27 3 3 1 0 0 2.08 17.1 12 5 4 1 4 26 0 0 0.92 .297 1.59 0.9 200
2013 Detroit - COBB 28 4 3 2 1 0 2.82 22.1 12 7 7 1 11 34 0 0 1.03 .275 2.32 0.8 144
2014 Detroit - COBB 29 1 1 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 7 5 5 0 1 6 0 0 1.09 .333 2.45 0.2 63
2016 Washington - COBB 31 2 2 0 1 0 3.75 12.0 10 5 5 3 2 12 0 0 1.00 .226 5.30 0.0 115
2017 Washington - COBB 32 2 1 0 1 0 3.68 7.1 4 5 3 0 4 8 0 0 1.09 .222 3.16 0.2 122
2019 Washington - COBB 34 6 5 3 0 0 2.40 30.0 21 8 8 4 15 37 0 0 1.20 .250 3.97 0.6 189
Total COBB 22 18 7 5 0 3.38 112.0 81 45 42 10 46 137 0 0 1.13 .271 3.28 124.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Arizona - MLB P 16 7 4 5 2 10 1 .900 56.0 1.45 -0.2 .000
2009 Arizona - MLB P 30 30 15 18 3 35 2 .943 170.1 1.74 -0.6 .000
2010 Detroit - MLB P 31 31 14 14 0 30 2 .933 195.2 1.29 -0.8 .000
2011 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 11 12 2 23 0 1.000 195.0 1.06 -0.9 .000
2012 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 8 13 0 22 1 .955 187.2 1.01 -1.0 .000
2013 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 17 21 0 41 3 .927 214.1 1.60 -0.9 .000
2014 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 9 17 2 27 1 .963 220.1 1.06 -1.1 .000
2015 Washington - MLB P 33 33 7 22 0 29 0 1.000 228.2 1.14 -0.5 .000
2016 Washington - MLB P 34 34 12 19 1 32 1 .969 228.1 1.22 -0.3 .000
2017 Washington - MLB P 31 31 9 9 1 19 1 .947 200.2 0.81 -0.1 .000
2018 Washington - MLB P 33 33 8 8 0 17 1 .941 220.2 0.65 -0.7 .000
2019 Washington - MLB P 27 27 10 13 1 24 1 .958 172.1 1.20 -0.8 .000
2020 Washington - MLB P 12 12 3 5 1 10 2 .800 67.1 1.07 -0.7 .000
2021 Washington - MLB P 33 33 5 13 0 19 1 .947 174.2 0.93 +0.4 .999
2022 Washington - MLB P 34 34 4 8 1 12 0 1.000 184.2 0.58 -0.3 .709
2023 Washington - MLB P 19 7 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 54.1 1.82 +0.3 1.194
TOTAL P 463 442 139 205 15 361 17 .953 2771.0 1.12 -8.1 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2003 Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 43rd round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Parkway Central HS (Chesterfield, MO). Did not sign.
06/06/2006 Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (11th) of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Missouri Columbia (Columbia, MO).
12/08/2009 Traded as part of a 3-team trade by the Arizona Diamondbacks with Daniel Schlereth to the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers sent Curtis Granderson to the New York Yankees. The Detroit Tigers sent Edwin Jackson to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The New York Yankees sent Phil Coke and Austin Jackson to the Detroit Tigers. The New York Yankees sent Ian Kennedy to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
07/16/2013 Selected to the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2013 Voted the 2013 MLB AL Cy Young.
07/15/2014 Selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game.
10/30/2014 Granted Free Agency.
01/21/2015 Signed as a Free Agent with the Washington Nationals.
07/14/2015 Selected to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.
07/12/2016 Selected to the 2016 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2016 Voted the 2016 MLB NL Cy Young.
07/02/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/15/2017 Wins the 2017 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
07/08/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/30/2019 Wins the 2019 World Series with the Washington Nationals.
06/06/2021 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/18/2021 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $84,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 COBB All-Star Game.
09/12/2021 Collects his 3000th career COBB strikeout!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
03/31/2022 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
04/14/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/01/2023 Earns his 200th career COBB victory!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2016 13 1
2021 11 1
Year GS Rank
2011 33 6
2012 32 10
2014 33 8
2015 33 1
2016 34 1
2018 33 2
2021 33 8
2022 34 5
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
2022 15 5
Year Win. % Rank
2011 .625 9
2012 .696 4
2013 .875 1
2014 .783 1
2016 .741 3
2017 .727 4
2018 .720 4
2022 .625 9
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 174.2 10
Year BF Rank
2014 904 6
2015 899 1
2016 902 2
2018 866 1
2022 821 5
Year HRA Rank
2011 29 3
2015 27 7
2016 31 1
2021 28 8
2022 29 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
2021 236 1
Year WP Rank
2011 12 4
2014 10 10
2015 10 4
Year ERA Rank
2013 2.90 5
2014 3.15 9
2015 2.79 8
2016 2.96 8
2017 2.51 2
2018 2.53 3
2019 2.92 6
2021 3.66 6
Year BABIP Rank
2013 .255 3
2015 .267 5
2016 .259 5
2017 .248 1
2018 .267 6
Year WHIP Rank
2013 0.97 1
2015 0.92 4
2016 0.97 1
2017 0.90 1
2018 0.91 1
2019 1.03 4
2021 1.17 6
Year K/BB Rank
2012 3.85 5
2013 4.29 5
2014 4.00 10
2015 8.12 1
2016 5.07 1
2017 4.87 3
2018 5.88 1
2019 7.36 1
2021 5.62 2
Year RA/9 Rank
2013 8.90 1
2015 8.46 4
2016 8.95 1
2017 8.61 2
2018 8.69 2
2019 9.61 5
2021 10.87 7
Year HR/9 Rank
2013 0.76 8
2017 0.99 10
2019 0.94 5
Year H/9 Rank
2013 6.38 2
2014 8.01 10
2015 6.93 4
2016 6.50 2
2017 5.65 1
2018 6.12 1
2019 7.52 8
Year BB/9 Rank
2015 1.34 2
2017 2.47 9
2018 2.08 5
2019 1.72 4
2021 2.16 5
Year K/9 Rank
2009 9.19 8
2010 8.46 6
2012 11.08 1
2013 10.08 2
2014 10.29 2
2015 10.86 2
2016 11.19 3
2017 12.02 2
2018 12.24 1
2019 12.69 1
2021 12.16 1
Year QS Rank
2018 28 1
2021 12 9
Year QSP Rank
2018 .848 2
2019 .630 6
Year CG Rank
2015 4 1
2016 1 8
2017 2 1
2018 2 1
2022 1 6
Year CGP Rank
2015 .121 2
2017 .065 1
2018 .061 3
2022 .029 8
Year SHO Rank
2014 1 5
2015 3 1
2018 1 1
Year WAR Rank
2012 5.0 10
2013 7.1 1
2014 5.6 6
2015 6.7 3
2016 5.7 4
2017 6.3 1
2018 7.2 2
2019 6.6 2
2021 4.2 2
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