Max Scherzer Intentional Walks
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Overview
During Max Scherzer's 15-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
20 intentional walks, an average of 1 intentional walks per season. 2013 was his best season
with 0 intentional walks and his worst season was 2018 when he had
4 intentional walks. Max Scherzer is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (12.084642395121), Millenial (6.9662921348315), mlb (12.111569592128), SP (11.901013714967), and Y (42.444444444444) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Intentional walks are walks issued by pitchers to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls which are pitches out of the strike zone, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, lower is better. (Source)
Intentional walks are walks issued by pitchers to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls which are pitches out of the strike zone, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, lower is better. (Source)