Max Scherzer Salary, Career Stats, Contract, Net Worth, Fangraphs, Trade, News, Wife, Jersey, Height

Maxwell Martin Scherzer is a Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the New York Mets. He was born on July 27, 1984. (MLB).

He has played in Major League Baseball with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, and Los Angeles Dodgers.

Scherzer is an eight-time MLB All-Star, has three Cy Young Awards, has thrown two no-hitters, and helped the Nationals win the World Series in 2019.

Because of his enthusiasm and competitiveness during play, he is nicknamed “Mad Max” after the literary hero of the same name. Scherzer and Trea Turner were moved to the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 30, 2021, the day before the MLB trade deadline, with the Nationals under.500 and Scherzer in the last year of his contract, for Josiah Gray, Keibert Ruiz, Donovan Casey, and Gerardo Carrillo.

Scherzer was supposed to represent Team USA in the 2017 World Baseball Classic. However, it was announced in early January 2017 that he would not be able to compete in the event due to a stress fracture in the knuckle of his right ring finger. Tanner Roark, a teammate, took his place.

Max Scherzer Wife

Max and Erica Scherzer met at the University of Missouri, the couple started dating in 2005, a year before he was chosen by the Arizona Diamondbacks. They later married in 2013, when Scherzer was still playing for the Tigers.

Brooke, then three, Kacey, two, and Derek Alexander, one, are the couple’s children.

Max Scherzer Height

Max Scherzer is 6 feet 3 inches tall.

Max Scherzer Jersey

Scherzer wears a No. 21 jersey.

Max Scherzer Contract And Salary

Max Scherzer agreed to terms with the New York Mets on a three-year, $130,000,000 contract, with $130,000,000 guaranteed and an annual average salary of $43,333,333. Scherzer’s base pay in 2022 will be $43,333,333, with a total compensation of $43,333,333.

Max Scherzer’s Net Worth

Max has an estimated net worth of $50 million.

Max Scherzer Career Stats

Career Stats

Season Team LG W L ERA G GS CG SHO HLD SV SVO IP H R ER HR NP HB BB IBB SO AVG WHIP GO/AO
2008 ARI NL 0 4 3.05 16 7 0 0 0 0 0 56.0 48 24 19 5 929 5 21 1 66 .234 1.23 1.11
2009 ARI NL 9 11 4.12 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 170.1 166 94 78 20 3073 10 63 1 174 .253 1.34 0.99
2010 DET AL 12 11 3.50 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 195.2 174 84 76 20 3297 7 70 1 184 .244 1.25 0.88
2011 DET AL 15 9 4.43 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 195.0 207 101 96 29 3344 7 56 1 174 .272 1.35 0.83
2012 DET AL 16 7 3.74 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 187.2 179 82 78 23 3278 5 60 2 231 .250 1.27 0.70
2013 DET AL 21 3 2.90 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 214.1 152 73 69 18 3388 4 56 0 240 .198 0.97 0.64
2014 DET AL 18 5 3.15 33 33 1 1 0 0 0 220.1 196 80 77 18 3638 6 63 1 252 .238 1.18 0.71
2015 WSH NL 14 12 2.79 33 33 4 3 0 0 0 228.2 176 74 71 27 3359 5 34 2 276 .208 0.92 0.73
2016 WSH NL 20 7 2.96 34 34 1 0 0 0 0 228.1 165 77 75 31 3563 6 56 2 284 .199 0.97 0.68
2017 WSH NL 16 6 2.51 31 31 2 0 0 0 0 200.2 126 62 56 22 3111 11 55 2 268 .178 0.90 0.72
2018 WSH NL 18 7 2.53 33 33 2 1 0 0 0 220.2 150 66 62 23 3493 12 51 4 300 .188 0.91 0.63
2019 WSH NL 11 7 2.92 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 172.1 144 59 56 18 2770 7 33 2 243 .222 1.03 0.87
2020 WSH NL 5 4 3.74 12 12 1 0 0 0 0 67.1 70 30 28 10 1213 1 23 1 92 .260 1.38 0.70
2021 2 teams – 15 4 2.46 30 30 1 0 0 0 0 179.1 119 53 49 23 2821 10 36 0 236 .185 0.86 0.59
2022 NYM NL 1 0 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 3 3 3 1 80 1 1 0 6 .158 0.67 0.83
MLB Career – – 191 97 3.16 408 399 12 5 0 0 0 2542.2 2075 962 893 288 41357 97 678 20 3026 .221 1.08 0.74
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