How Max Scherzer's Games Hitting Compares to Similar Players

Max Scherzer has totaled 490 career Games Hitting, below the league average of 609.5 — a level that falls short of typical league production. His best Games Hitting season came in 2018, posting 35, well below the league average of 77.2 that year. The lowest point came in 2024 at 9, well below the league average of 83.5 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Games Hitting total has gone from 27 in 2023 to 9 in 2024 and 17 in 2025, falling over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Hitting profile — ranging from 9 to 35 — though the career average has fallen below league norms.

Max Scherzer Lifetime Games Hitting

Stats similar to Games Hitting for Max Scherzer
Max Scherzer
Games Hitting
Career490
Season Avg.27.22
162 Game Avg.162
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Max Scherzer Games Hitting Per Season

Max Scherzer's Games Hitting for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Max Scherzer Games Hitting per season line chart

Max Scherzer Games Hitting by Team

Max Scherzer's career Games Hitting totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Max Scherzer career Games Hitting by team bar chart

Max Scherzer Cumulative Games Hitting — Career Progression

A running total of Max Scherzer's career Games Hitting, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Max Scherzer Games Hitting year-over-year waterfall chart

Max Scherzer Games Hitting Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Max Scherzer's seasonal Games Hitting alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Max Scherzer Games Hitting distribution box chart versus comparable players

Max Scherzer Games Hitting — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Max Scherzer's MLB career with Games Hitting alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Max Scherzer Games Hitting season-by-season breakdown table