Max Scherzer

Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6'3'' Weight: 220 Born: 07/27/1984

PITCHING MAIN Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	BF	IP	ERA	FIP	SIERA	GB%	LD%	BABIP	K%	BB%	KS%	HR/9	BB/9	K/9
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	33	832	195.0	4.38	4.29	3.68	39.8%	18.8%	.316	20.9%	6.6%	14.3%	1.34	2.54	8.03
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	-	4.08	4.15	4.21	42.6%	17.7%	.293	18.1%	8.0%	12.6%	0.99	3.08	6.95
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	32	787	187.2	3.74	3.34	2.67	36.0%	18.7%	.337	29.4%	7.6%	21.6%	1.10	2.88	11.08
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	-	4.08	4.18	4.00	43.4%	18.1%	.293	19.4%	7.9%	13.6%	1.09	3.02	7.41
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	8	209	54.1	4.14	2.61	2.12	43.0%	19.5%	.301	32.5%	5.7%	23.0%	0.83	1.99	11.26
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	-	4.18	4.19	3.94	42.6%	20.4%	.296	20.2%	8.3%	14.1%	1.11	3.20	7.77
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	73	1828	437.0	4.08	3.67	3.05	38.6%	18.8%	.323	25.9%	6.9%	18.4%	1.17	2.62	9.74

STANDARD PITCHING Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G BF W L W-L% Sv ERA IP H R ER HR BB IBB K HBP

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 33 832 15 9 62.5% 0 4.38 195.0 207 100 95 29 55 1 174 7

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - - - - - 4.08 - - - - - - - - -

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 32 787 16 7 69.6% 0 3.74 187.2 179 82 78 23 60 2 231 5

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - - - - - 4.08 - - - - - - - - -

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 8 209 5 0 100.0% 0 4.14 54.1 42 25 25 5 12 0 68 1

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - - - - - 4.18 - - - - - - - - -

- - MLB Total - - - 73 1828 36 16 69.2% 0 4.08 437.0 428 207 198 57 127 3 473 13

PITCHING RATIOS Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff BF IP WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 K/9 K/BB ERA FIP E-F SIERA E-S

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 195.0 1.38 9.55 1.34 2.54 8.03 3.16 4.38 4.29 0.09 3.68 0.70

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - 86422 - 1.36 8.84 0.99 3.08 6.95 2.25 4.08 4.15 -0.07 4.21 -0.13

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 187.2 1.30 8.58 1.10 2.88 11.08 3.85 3.74 3.34 0.40 2.67 1.07

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - 86177 - 1.34 8.73 1.09 3.02 7.41 2.45 4.08 4.18 -0.10 4.00 0.08

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 54.1 1.01 6.96 0.83 1.99 11.26 5.67 4.14 2.61 1.53 2.12 2.02

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - 25014 - 1.37 8.77 1.11 3.20 7.77 2.43 4.18 4.19 -0.01 3.94 0.24

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 437.0 1.30 8.81 1.17 2.62 9.74 3.72 4.08 3.67 0.41 3.05 1.03

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	BF	IP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	K/9	K/BB	ERA	FIP	E-F	SIERA	E-S
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	195.0	1.38	9.55	1.34	2.54	8.03	3.16	4.38	4.29	0.09	3.68	0.70
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	86422	-	1.36	8.84	0.99	3.08	6.95	2.25	4.08	4.15	-0.07	4.21	-0.13
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	187.2	1.30	8.58	1.10	2.88	11.08	3.85	3.74	3.34	0.40	2.67	1.07
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	86177	-	1.34	8.73	1.09	3.02	7.41	2.45	4.08	4.18	-0.10	4.00	0.08
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	54.1	1.01	6.96	0.83	1.99	11.26	5.67	4.14	2.61	1.53	2.12	2.02
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	25014	-	1.37	8.77	1.11	3.20	7.77	2.43	4.18	4.19	-0.01	3.94	0.24
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	437.0	1.30	8.81	1.17	2.62	9.74	3.72	4.08	3.67	0.41	3.05	1.03

BATTING AGAINST Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB H 2B 3B HR BB K SB CS SB% BA OBP SLG OPS

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 33 832 760 207 38 7 29 55 174 12 9 57.1% .272 .324 .455 .779

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - - - - - - - - - - 72.0% .257 .322 .405 .727

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 32 787 716 179 33 6 23 60 231 15 9 62.5% .250 .312 .409 .721

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - - - - - - - - - - 74.6% .254 .318 .409 .727

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 8 209 194 42 15 2 5 12 68 4 4 50.0% .216 .263 .392 .655

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - - - - - - - - - - 75.6% .255 .322 .414 .736

- - MLB Total - - - 73 1828 1670 428 86 15 57 127 473 31 22 58.5% .256 .312 .428 .740

BATTING AGAINST Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff PA TB Iso DP HBP SH SF IBB ROE CI

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 346 .183 13 7 3 7 1 6 0

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - .148 - - - - - - -

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 293 .159 8 5 5 1 2 2 0

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - .155 - - - - - - -

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 76 .176 4 1 0 2 0 0 0

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - .159 - - - - - - -

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 715 .172 25 13 8 10 3 8 0

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	PA	TB	Iso	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE	CI
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	346	.183	13	7	3	7	1	6	0
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	.148	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	293	.159	8	5	5	1	2	2	0
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	.155	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	76	.176	4	1	0	2	0	0	0
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	.159	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	715	.172	25	13	8	10	3	8	0

BALLS IN PLAY Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff PA BABIP BABIP-IFB HR/OFB HR/Con LD GB OFB IFB Bunt U

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 .316 .347 15.8% 4.9% 112 237 183 51 6 7

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - .293 .319 12.2% 3.6% - - - - - -

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 .337 .377 14.4% 4.8% 92 177 160 49 10 3

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - .293 .319 14.1% 4.0% - - - - - -

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 .301 .333 13.9% 3.9% 25 55 36 12 0 0

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - .296 .322 15.1% 4.1% - - - - - -

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 .323 .357 15.0% 4.8% 229 469 379 112 16 10

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	PA	BABIP	BABIP-IFB	HR/OFB	HR/Con	LD	GB	OFB	IFB	Bunt	U
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	.316	.347	15.8%	4.9%	112	237	183	51	6	7
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	.293	.319	12.2%	3.6%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	.337	.377	14.4%	4.8%	92	177	160	49	10	3
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	.293	.319	14.1%	4.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	.301	.333	13.9%	3.9%	25	55	36	12	0	0
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	.296	.322	15.1%	4.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	.323	.357	15.0%	4.8%	229	469	379	112	16	10

BALLS IN PLAY RATIOS Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff PA LD% GB% OFB% IFB% GB/FB Bunt% U%

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 18.8% 39.8% 30.7% 8.6% 1.01 1.0% 1.2%

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - 17.7% 42.6% 29.0% 7.8% 1.16 1.2% 1.6%

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 18.7% 36.0% 32.6% 10.0% 0.85 2.0% 0.6%

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - 18.1% 43.4% 28.2% 7.8% 1.21 1.0% 1.6%

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 19.5% 43.0% 28.1% 9.4% 1.15 0.0% 0.0%

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - 20.4% 42.6% 27.1% 7.5% 1.23 0.9% 1.4%

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 18.8% 38.6% 31.2% 9.2% 0.96 1.3% 0.8%

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	PA	LD%	GB%	OFB%	IFB%	GB/FB	Bunt%	U%
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	18.8%	39.8%	30.7%	8.6%	1.01	1.0%	1.2%
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	17.7%	42.6%	29.0%	7.8%	1.16	1.2%	1.6%
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	18.7%	36.0%	32.6%	10.0%	0.85	2.0%	0.6%
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	18.1%	43.4%	28.2%	7.8%	1.21	1.0%	1.6%
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	19.5%	43.0%	28.1%	9.4%	1.15	0.0%	0.0%
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	20.4%	42.6%	27.1%	7.5%	1.23	0.9%	1.4%
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	18.8%	38.6%	31.2%	9.2%	0.96	1.3%	0.8%

BALLS NOT IN PLAY Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff PA K/BB AB/K KSwing KLook K? KS/KL K% BB% KS% KL% UIBB% TTO%

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 3.16 4.37 119 44 11 2.70 20.9% 6.6% 14.3% 5.3% 6.5% 31.0%

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - 2.25 4.95 - - - 2.81 18.1% 8.0% 12.6% 4.5% 7.5% 28.7%

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 3.85 3.10 170 42 19 4.05 29.4% 7.6% 21.6% 5.3% 7.4% 39.9%

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - 2.45 4.63 - - - 2.93 19.4% 7.9% 13.6% 4.7% 7.4% 30.2%

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 5.67 2.85 48 16 4 3.00 32.5% 5.7% 23.0% 7.7% 5.7% 40.7%

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - 2.43 4.43 - - - 2.80 20.2% 8.3% 14.1% 5.0% 7.9% 31.5%

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 3.72 3.53 337 102 34 3.30 25.9% 6.9% 18.4% 5.6% 6.8% 35.9%

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	PA	K/BB	AB/K	KSwing	KLook	K?	KS/KL	K%	BB%	KS%	KL%	UIBB%	TTO%
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	3.16	4.37	119	44	11	2.70	20.9%	6.6%	14.3%	5.3%	6.5%	31.0%
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	2.25	4.95	-	-	-	2.81	18.1%	8.0%	12.6%	4.5%	7.5%	28.7%
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	3.85	3.10	170	42	19	4.05	29.4%	7.6%	21.6%	5.3%	7.4%	39.9%
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	2.45	4.63	-	-	-	2.93	19.4%	7.9%	13.6%	4.7%	7.4%	30.2%
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	5.67	2.85	48	16	4	3.00	32.5%	5.7%	23.0%	7.7%	5.7%	40.7%
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	2.43	4.43	-	-	-	2.80	20.2%	8.3%	14.1%	5.0%	7.9%	31.5%
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	3.72	3.53	337	102	34	3.30	25.9%	6.9%	18.4%	5.6%	6.8%	35.9%

PITCHES* Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff PA NP P/PA Str Ball Str% SSwng SLook Foul SMiss BIP Swng% Con%

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 3340 4.01 2133 1207 63.9% 1555 578 622 337 596 46.6% 78.3%

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - 3.83 - - 63.2% - - - - - 45.5% 81.2%

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 3278 4.17 2124 1154 64.8% 1572 552 670 411 491 48.0% 73.9%

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - 3.84 - - 63.5% - - - - - 45.7% 79.8%

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 809 3.87 542 267 67.0% 382 160 148 106 128 47.2% 72.3%

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - 3.89 - - 63.1% - - - - - 44.9% 79.1%

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 7427 4.06 4799 2628 64.6% 3509 1290 1440 854 1215 47.2% 75.7%

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	PA	NP	P/PA	Str	Ball	Str%	SSwng	SLook	Foul	SMiss	BIP	Swng%	Con%
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	3340	4.01	2133	1207	63.9%	1555	578	622	337	596	46.6%	78.3%
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	3.83	-	-	63.2%	-	-	-	-	-	45.5%	81.2%
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	3278	4.17	2124	1154	64.8%	1572	552	670	411	491	48.0%	73.9%
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	3.84	-	-	63.5%	-	-	-	-	-	45.7%	79.8%
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	809	3.87	542	267	67.0%	382	160	148	106	128	47.2%	72.3%
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	3.89	-	-	63.1%	-	-	-	-	-	44.9%	79.1%
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	7427	4.06	4799	2628	64.6%	3509	1290	1440	854	1215	47.2%	75.7%

PITCH DETAILS* Show League Averages - Glossary - CSV
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff PA NP OSwng% ZSwng% OCon% ZCon% Zone% SwStr%

2011 26.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 832 3340 28.1% 65.2% 66.5% 83.5% 49.8% 72.9%

2011 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - 27.6% 64.0% 66.7% 87.6% 49.2% 72.0%

2012 27.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 787 3278 29.0% 66.6% 60.5% 79.6% 50.4% 74.0%

2012 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - 27.7% 64.1% 64.4% 86.7% 49.4% 72.0%

2013 28.92 Detroit AL MLB DET 209 809 29.7% 62.7% 63.7% 75.8% 53.0% 70.5%

2013 - Lg. Average AL MLB - - - 25.9% 63.7% 63.3% 85.5% 50.2% 71.1%

- - MLB Total - - - 1828 7427 28.6% 65.5% 63.5% 80.9% 50.4% 73.1%

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	PA	NP	OSwng%	ZSwng%	OCon%	ZCon%	Zone%	SwStr%
2011	26.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	832	3340	28.1%	65.2%	66.5%	83.5%	49.8%	72.9%
2011	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	27.6%	64.0%	66.7%	87.6%	49.2%	72.0%
2012	27.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	787	3278	29.0%	66.6%	60.5%	79.6%	50.4%	74.0%
2012	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	27.7%	64.1%	64.4%	86.7%	49.4%	72.0%
2013	28.92	Detroit	AL	MLB	DET	209	809	29.7%	62.7%	63.7%	75.8%	53.0%	70.5%
2013	-	Lg. Average	AL	MLB	-	-	-	25.9%	63.7%	63.3%	85.5%	50.2%	71.1%
-	-	MLB Total	-	-	-	1828	7427	28.6%	65.5%	63.5%	80.9%	50.4%	73.1%

*Pitch data is incomplete, especially at levels below AA. Because of the difference in pitch stringers pitch details should not be compared across teams.

Numbers reflect games before 05/21/13. Updates daily.

Max Scherzer

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