P Max 'Blue Eye' Scherzer #80
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/28/2007
OA: 51 POT: 65
P MAX 'BLUE EYE' SCHERZER #80 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 5-3 0 3.82 70.2 61 5 28 73 1.26 1.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 65 70
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 75
Slider 70 70
Curveball 55 60
Changeup 60 65
Cutter 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/25/2007 @ HOU Loss, 1-2 X 7.2 6 2 2 2 9 Loss
05/20/2007 TOR Loss, 1-8 X 8.0 5 0 0 0 9
05/15/2007 ATL Win, 7-3 X 6.0 3 2 2 6 7 Win
05/09/2007 @ ARI Win, 7-3 X 7.2 8 2 2 0 7 Win
05/04/2007 SF Win, 6-5 X 6.1 8 5 5 3 6
04/29/2007 @ PIT Win, 5-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 4 5 Win
04/24/2007 @ COL Win, 8-6 X 5.0 8 6 6 3 5 Win
04/19/2007 HOU Loss, 6-9 X 2.2 4 5 3 1 4 Loss
04/14/2007 CHC Win, 4-1 X 7.0 1 0 0 4 6 Win
04/09/2007 @ CIN Loss, 6-7 X 5.2 11 5 5 2 3
PERSONALITY
Hangs out with teammates after the game.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:07/27/1983
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$350,000
Signed Through:2007 Season
Major Service:None, 168 Days
Service This Yr:56 Days
40-Man Service:None, 168 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2005, 1st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 5 3 0 3.82 70.2 61 32 30 5 28 73 0 0.0 0 7 63.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.59 7.77 9.30 3.57 3.40 1.26 76 1.9 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 117 27 5 1 3 14 13 37 2 0 1 .231 .308 .368 .676      
vs. RHB 143 34 9 0 2 18 15 36 0 0 1 .238 .314 .343 .657      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 2.35 7.2 6 2 2 0 2 9  
April 6 6 3 2 0 4.89 35.0 31 21 19 3 17 35  
May 5 5 2 1 0 2.78 35.2 30 11 11 2 11 38  
Spring Training 6 6 2 2 0 6.45 22.1 24 16 16 4 10 20  
Last Year 21 21 5 8 0 4.83 104.1 104 59 56 18 32 106  
Career 32 32 10 11 0 4.42 175.0 165 91 86 23 60 179  
Home 6 6 2 2 0 3.19 36.2 23 15 13 2 17 44  
Road 5 5 3 1 0 4.50 34.0 38 17 17 3 11 29  
Grass 11 11 5 3 0 3.82 70.2 61 32 30 5 28 73  
Day 4 4 1 1 0 3.70 24.1 25 12 10 2 7 21  
Night 7 7 4 2 0 3.88 46.1 36 20 20 3 21 52  
As Starter 11 11 5 3 0 3.82 70.2 61 32 30 5 28 73  
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+
2006 Philadelphia - MLB 22 21 21 5 8 0 4.83 104.1 104 59 56 18 32 106 0 0 1.30 .298 4.92 1.2 98
2007 Philadelphia - MLB 23 11 11 5 3 0 3.82 70.2 61 32 30 5 28 73 0 0 1.26 .304 3.40 1.9 117
Total MLB 32 32 10 11 0 4.42 175.0 165 91 86 23 60 179 0 0 1.29 .300 4.31 3.1 105
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+
2005 Batavia - BC 21 16 16 8 2 0 1.35 113.0 61 19 17 4 31 146 1 1 0.81 .232 1.02 4.1 156
2006 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - AAA 22 11 6 1 0 0 1.66 38.0 24 7 7 1 7 48 0 0 0.82 .253 1.19 1.7 196
Total IL 11 6 1 0 0 1.66 38.0 24 7 7 1 7 48 0 0 0.82 .253 1.19 196.3
Total NYPL 16 16 8 2 0 1.35 113.0 61 19 17 4 31 146 1 1 0.81 .232 1.02 155.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Batavia - BC P 16 16 5 7 0 14 2 .857 113.0 0.96 -1.8 .731
2006 Philadelphia - LGS P 21 21 5 6 1 13 2 .846 104.1 0.95 +0.4 .991
2006 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - AAA P 11 6 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 38.0 0.71 +0.8 .991
2007 Philadelphia - LGS P 11 11 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 70.2 0.51 -0.3 .996
TOTAL P 59 54 12 18 2 34 4 .882 326.0 0.83 -0.9 .905
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2005 Drafted in the 2005 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
08/18/2005 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Hudson Valley Renegades with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (65).
03/01/2006 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Philadelphia Phillies development complex.
04/02/2006 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
05/03/2006 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/01/2006 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (65).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (65).
04/01/2007 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Philadelphia Phillies development complex.
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