P Max Scherzer #24
Boston Red Sox MLB
Age: 41 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/28/2025
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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P MAX SCHERZER #24 - AGE: 41 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
48 22 8-10 2 5.09 155.2 153 31 42 166 1.25 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 55
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 60 60
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 50 50
Cutter 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2025 @ ATH Loss, 1-5 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
09/23/2025 LAA Win, 6-5 1.2 3 2 2 1 3
09/19/2025 ATH Loss, 5-6 2.0 3 3 3 0 2
09/18/2025 ATH Win, 5-2 2.0 1 2 2 1 3
09/16/2025 @ TB Loss, 4-8 1.2 1 1 1 0 1
09/14/2025 @ TEX Win, 7-3 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Win
09/13/2025 @ TEX Loss, 2-5 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
09/09/2025 AZ Win, 4-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2025 CHC Loss, 4-9 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
09/05/2025 CHC Win, 3-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
Money motivates Scherzer.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/27/1984
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,000,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:17 Years, 79 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:17 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 48 22 8 10 2 5.09 155.2 153 92 88 31 42 166 0 0.0 0 9 40.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 2 50.0 26 7 11.68 8.85 9.60 2.43 4.50 1.25 111 0.8 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 281 72 16 0 13 43 21 76 4 1 5 .256 .315 .452 .767      
vs. RHB 326 81 10 2 18 49 21 90 1 0 2 .248 .297 .457 .754      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 8 3 3 1 0 7  
April 5 5 0 2 0 9.00 20.0 24 22 20 6 9 20  
May 6 6 2 3 0 3.72 36.1 28 16 15 7 4 39  
June 4 4 2 1 0 3.04 26.2 18 9 9 3 8 24  
July 6 6 2 3 0 6.82 31.2 40 24 24 9 6 35  
August 15 0 1 0 2 1.66 21.2 17 4 4 1 9 24  
September 11 0 1 0 0 7.80 15.0 18 14 13 4 6 17  
Spring Training 5 5 3 0 0 0.56 16.0 4 1 1 1 2 14  
Last Year 33 33 13 10 0 3.13 207.1 179 75 72 31 50 197  
2 Years Ago 21 21 10 5 0 3.01 122.2 94 41 41 14 33 130  
Career 532 497 232 127 2 3.21 3166.2 2606 1206 1128 376 826 3686  
Home 23 10 2 5 0 5.62 75.1 72 50 47 17 19 74  
Road 25 12 6 5 2 4.59 80.1 81 42 41 14 23 92  
Grass 47 21 7 10 2 5.13 149.0 147 89 85 29 42 161  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 4.05 6.2 6 3 3 2 0 5  
Day 18 8 4 4 0 4.15 60.2 60 30 28 13 9 73  
Night 30 14 4 6 2 5.68 95.0 93 62 60 18 33 93  
As Starter 22 22 6 10 0 5.37 119.0 118 74 71 26 27 125  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 2 0 2 4.17 36.2 35 18 17 5 15 41  
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 - MLB 23 16 7 0 4 0 3.05 56.0 48 24 19 5 21 66 0 0 1.23 .312 3.35 1.2 140
2009 Arizona - MLB 24 30 30 9 11 0 4.12 170.1 166 94 78 20 63 174 0 0 1.34 .312 3.91 2.9 102
2010 Detroit - MLB 25 31 31 12 11 0 3.50 195.2 174 84 76 20 70 184 0 0 1.25 .301 3.76 3.5 118
2011 Detroit - MLB 26 33 33 15 9 0 4.43 195.0 207 101 96 29 56 174 0 0 1.35 .318 4.27 2.1 92
2012 Detroit - MLB 27 32 32 16 7 0 3.74 187.2 179 82 78 23 60 231 0 0 1.27 .338 3.29 4.5 109
2013 Detroit - MLB 28 32 32 21 3 0 2.90 214.1 152 73 69 18 56 240 0 0 0.97 .260 2.86 6.2 138
2014 Detroit - MLB 29 33 33 18 5 0 3.15 220.1 196 80 77 18 63 252 1 1 1.18 .317 2.97 5.5 121
2015 Washington - MLB 30 33 33 14 12 0 2.80 228.1 176 74 71 27 34 276 4 3 0.92 .273 2.87 6.3 140
2016 Washington - MLB 31 34 34 20 7 0 2.96 228.0 165 77 75 31 56 284 1 0 0.97 .259 3.37 5.4 141
2017 Washington - MLB 32 31 31 16 6 0 2.52 200.1 126 62 56 22 55 268 2 0 0.90 .248 3.01 6.1 172
2018 Washington - MLB 33 33 33 18 7 0 2.53 220.2 150 66 62 23 51 300 2 1 0.91 .267 2.68 7.0 159
2019 Washington - MLB 34 27 27 11 7 0 2.92 172.1 144 59 56 18 33 243 0 0 1.03 .321 2.50 6.6 150
2020 Washington - MLB 35 12 12 5 4 0 3.74 67.1 70 30 28 10 23 92 1 0 1.38 .355 3.59 1.6 119
2021 Washington - MLB 36 19 19 8 4 0 2.76 111.0 71 36 34 18 28 147 1 0 0.89 .235 3.71 2.2 152
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 36 11 11 7 0 0 1.98 68.1 48 17 15 5 8 89 0 0 0.82 .269 2.06 3.0 212
2021 Total - MLB 36 30 30 15 4 0 2.46 179.1 119 53 49 23 36 236 1 0 0.86 .249 3.08 5.1 171
2022 New York - MLB 37 23 23 11 5 0 2.29 145.1 108 39 37 13 24 173 0 0 0.91 .279 2.82 4.4 177
2023 New York - MLB 38 21 21 10 5 0 3.01 122.2 94 41 41 14 33 130 1 1 1.04 .259 4.03 2.1 144
2024 New York - MLB 39 33 33 13 10 0 3.13 207.1 179 75 72 31 50 197 1 1 1.10 .271 4.23 2.7 134
2025 Boston - MLB 40 48 22 8 10 2 5.09 155.2 153 92 88 31 42 166 0 0 1.25 .294 4.50 0.8 80
Total MLB 532 497 232 127 2 3.21 3166.2 2606 1206 1128 376 826 3686 14 7 1.08 .288 3.36 74.0 128
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+
2007 Cincinnati (DSL) - A+ 22 3 3 2 0 0 0.53 17.0 5 1 1 0 2 30 0 0 0.41 .192 0.20 1.3 745
2007 Amarillo - AA 22 14 14 4 4 0 3.91 73.2 64 38 32 3 40 76 0 0 1.41 .310 3.46 1.5 102
2008 Reno - AAA 23 13 10 1 1 0 2.72 53.0 35 19 16 2 22 79 0 0 1.08 .289 2.07 2.2 153
2009 Cincinnati (DSL) - A+ 24 1 1 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 1 2 1 0 4 5 0 0 1.07 .100 4.27 0.0 205
2010 Toledo - AAA 25 2 2 2 0 0 0.60 15.0 4 1 1 0 2 17 0 0 0.40 .121 1.33 0.8 664
2022 Binghamton - AA 37 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 7 5 4 1 2 14 0 0 1.12 .353 2.08 0.3 90
2022 Syracuse - AAA 37 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 1 1 7 0 0 1.09 .333 3.75 0.1 163
Total IL 3 3 2 0 0 0.96 18.2 7 2 2 1 3 24 0 0 0.54 .154 1.81 414.5
Total PCL 13 10 1 1 0 2.72 53.0 35 19 16 2 22 79 0 0 1.08 .289 2.07 153.3
Total EL 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 7 5 4 1 2 14 0 0 1.12 .353 2.08 89.7
Total TL 14 14 4 4 0 3.91 73.2 64 38 32 3 40 76 0 0 1.41 .310 3.46 101.8
Total NWL 4 4 2 0 0 0.83 21.2 6 3 2 0 6 35 0 0 0.55 .167 1.08 474.9
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 - MLB 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 71
2012 Detroit - MLB 27 3 3 1 0 0 2.08 17.1 12 5 4 1 4 26 0 0 0.92 .297 1.59 0.9 196
2013 Detroit - MLB 28 4 3 2 1 0 2.82 22.1 12 7 7 1 11 34 0 0 1.03 .275 2.32 0.8 141
2014 Detroit - MLB 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 62
2016 Washington - MLB 31 2 2 0 1 0 3.75 12.0 10 5 5 3 2 12 0 0 1.00 .226 5.30 0.0 111
2017 Washington - MLB 32 2 1 0 1 0 3.68 7.1 4 5 3 0 4 8 0 0 1.09 .222 3.16 0.2 118
2019 Washington - MLB 34 6 5 3 0 0 2.40 30.0 21 8 8 4 15 37 0 0 1.20 .250 3.97 0.5 183
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 36 4 3 0 1 1 2.25 16.0 10 4 4 2 5 23 0 0 0.94 .216 3.15 0.4 186
2024 New York - MLB 39 1 1 0 1 0 10.50 6.0 7 7 7 2 1 3 0 0 1.33 .250 7.15 -0.1 40
Total MLB 27 22 7 7 1 3.56 134.0 98 56 53 14 52 163 0 0 1.12 .263 3.44 115.9
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 0.0 .000
2009 Arizona - MLB P 30 30 15 18 3 35 2 .943 170.1 1.74 +1.8 .000
2010 Detroit - MLB P 31 31 14 14 0 30 2 .933 195.2 1.29 0.0 .000
2011 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 11 12 2 23 0 1.000 195.0 1.06 +3.1 .000
2012 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 8 13 0 22 1 .955 187.2 1.01 +2.6 .000
2013 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 17 21 0 41 3 .927 214.1 1.60 +2.2 .000
2014 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 9 17 2 27 1 .963 220.1 1.06 +3.4 .000
2015 Washington - MLB P 33 33 7 22 0 29 0 1.000 228.2 1.14 0.0 .000
2016 Washington - MLB P 34 34 12 19 1 32 1 .969 228.1 1.22 +0.8 .000
2017 Washington - MLB P 31 31 9 9 1 19 1 .947 200.2 0.81 0.0 .000
2018 Washington - MLB P 33 33 8 8 0 17 1 .941 220.2 0.65 +0.3 .000
2019 Washington - MLB P 27 27 10 13 1 24 1 .958 172.0 1.20 0.0 .000
2020 Washington - MLB P 12 12 3 5 1 10 2 .800 67.1 1.07 -0.8 .000
2021 Los Angeles - MLB P 11 11 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 68.1 1.05 +1.2 .000
2021 Washington - MLB P 19 19 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 111.0 0.81 +1.8 .000
2022 New York - MLB P 23 23 6 12 1 18 0 1.000 145.1 1.11 +1.8 .000
2023 New York - MLB P 21 21 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 122.2 0.81 +0.4 .855
2024 New York - MLB P 33 33 6 12 1 20 2 .900 207.1 0.78 +2.5 .792
2025 Boston - MLB P 48 22 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 155.2 0.93 +0.3 1.085
TOTAL P 532 497 155 229 17 402 18 .955 3167.1 1.09 +21.3 .936
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.
07/30/2021 Traded by the Washington Nationals with SS Trea Turner to the Los Angeles Dodgers for RF Donovan Casey, RHP Gerardo Carrillo, RHP Josiah Gray and C Keibert Ruiz.
11/03/2021 Granted Free Agency.
12/01/2021 Signed by the New York Mets as a free agent.
05/11/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/16/2023 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Tampa Bay Rays with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/20/2023 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/2023 Injured on 07/28/2023, diagnosed with acute elbow soreness, will miss 3 months.
11/05/2023 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
07/15/2024 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/20/2024 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/08/2024 Collects his 3500th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
09/19/2024 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/25/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
02/11/2025 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $40,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
03/19/2025 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
09/09/2025 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 33 8
Year IP Rank
2024 207.1 7
Year BF Rank
2024 836 10
Year HRA Rank
2024 31 6
2025 31 3
Year ERA Rank
2024 3.13 3
Year BABIP Rank
2024 .271 8
Year WHIP Rank
2024 1.10 6
Year K/BB Rank
2024 3.94 7
Year RA/9 Rank
2024 10.42 6
Year H/9 Rank
2024 7.77 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2024 2.17 8
Year QS Rank
2024 20 5
Year QSP Rank
2024 .606 9
Year CG Rank
2023 1 6
2024 1 6
Year CGP Rank
2024 .030 7
Year SHO Rank
2023 1 4
2024 1 3
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