Max Scherzer
| 25-year-old Pitcher |
| Arizona Diamondbacks |
| Date of Birth: July 27, 1984 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2007 | 23 | A+ | Visalia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17.0 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 0.53 |
| 2007 | 23 | AA | Mobile | 14 | 4 | 4 | 73.2 | 320 | 64 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 32 | 40 | 76 | 3.91 | 1.41 | 4.64 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Tucson | 13 | 1 | 1 | 53.0 | 219 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 79 | 2.72 | 1.07 | 3.23 |
| 2008 | 24 | Wint | Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 2.25 | 0.83 | 3.00 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Arizona | 16 | 0 | 4 | 56.0 | 237 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 21 | 66 | 2.57 | 1.21 | 3.86 |
| 2009 | 25 | A+ | Visalia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.93 | 1.07 | 3.85 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Arizona | 30 | 9 | 11 | 170.1 | 741 | 166 | 42 | 6 | 20 | 94 | 78 | 63 | 174 | 4.12 | 1.34 | 4.97 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2007 | 23 | A+ | Visalia | 3.4% | 50.8% | .192 | 61% | 0% | 0.79 | 0.38 |
| 2007 | 23 | AA | Mobile | 12.5% | 23.8% | .316 | 49% | 3% | 3.61 | 3.75 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Tucson | 10.0% | 36.1% | .297 | 53% | 4% | 2.38 | 2.43 |
| 2008 | 24 | Wint | Phoenix | 4.3% | 27.7% | .200 | 54% | 14% | 4.36 | 3.29 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Arizona | 8.9% | 27.8% | .313 | 41% | 6% | 3.31 | 3.66 |
| 2009 | 25 | A+ | Visalia | 20.0% | 25.0% | .100 | 40% | 0% | 4.84 | 0.98 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Arizona | 8.5% | 23.5% | .316 | 43% | 7% | 3.83 | 4.57 |
Extended Statistics
2009: Arizona | 2008: Arizona | 2008: Phoenix
| Split Statistics with Arizona in 2008 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 4.1 | 13 | 0.0% | 53.8% | .0 | 60% | 0.00 |
| May | 21.1 | 94 | 11.7% | 23.4% | .327 | 44% | 1.27 |
| June | 5.1 | 26 | 11.5% | 15.4% | .267 | 42% | 6.75 |
| August | 3.0 | 10 | 0.0% | 10.0% | .222 | 50% | 0.00 |
| September | 22.0 | 94 | 7.4% | 34.0% | .367 | 34% | 3.68 |
| AWAY | 31.0 | 134 | 6.7% | 28.4% | .373 | 32% | 3.48 |
| HOME | 25.0 | 103 | 11.7% | 27.2% | .237 | 53% | 1.44 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 25 | MLB | vs. San Diego | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| September 19 | MLB | vs. Colorado | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| September 13 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| September 7 | MLB | vs. LA Dodgers | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| September 2 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| August 28 | MLB | vs. Houston | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| August 22 | MLB | @ Houston | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| August 17 | MLB | @ Atlanta | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| August 11 | MLB | vs. NY Mets | 6.2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| August 6 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| August 1 | MLB | @ NY Mets | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| July 26 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| July 21 | MLB | @ Colorado | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| July 8 | MLB | vs. San Diego | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| July 3 | MLB | @ Colorado | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| June 28 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | 4.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| June 23 | MLB | vs. Texas | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| June 17 | MLB | @ Kansas City | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| June 11 | MLB | vs. San Francisco | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| June 6 | MLB | @ San Diego | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| May 31 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Player Notes
October 2008
Baseball America Blog: AFL Dish: Scherzer Strikes Out SixPhoenix righthander Max Scherzer (Diamondbacks) is one of the few AFL players with Major League experience ...
May 2008
Driveline Mechancis: Max Scherzer?s ChangeupDriveline Mechancis: Pitching Mechanics Voiceover: Max Scherzer
MILB.com: Futures Exchange: Scherzer to the Max
Just how good is D-backs mega-prospect Max Scherzer?
April 2008
Minor League Ball: Prospect Profile: Max ScherzerUniversity of Missouri ace Max Scherzer was Arizona's first round pick in 2006, 11th overall.
Baseball America: Prospect Hot Sheet: Can't Hit Scherzer
Another week, another Hot Sheet.
