Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Overview

Max Scherzer's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings was 10.71 for his 15-year Major League Baseball career. 2019 was his best season when his Strikeouts Per 9 Innings was 12.69 and his worst season was 2011 when his Strikeouts Per 9 Innings was 8.03. Max Scherzer outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (5.3869098431269), Millenial (8.031964815915), Y (5.517899035333), mlb (5.6077142926586), and SP (4.9710750383918) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Strikeouts per nine innings is a metric that shows, on average, how many strikeouts a pitcher or team's pitchers throw over a nine inning period. It's caluclated by dividing strikeouts by innings pitched for a given period and then the result multiplied by nine. Generally, for Strikeouts Per 9 Innings, higher is better. (Source)

Max Scherzer Lifetime Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Stats similar to Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for Max Scherzer

	Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Career	10.71
Season Avg.	10.77
162 Game Avg.	10.71
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Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Max Scherzer's yearly Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Max Scherzer's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Max Scherzer had at that season in his career.

Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Max Scherzer and related player groups by summarizing Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for each season played by Max Scherzer. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Max Scherzer Strikeouts Per 9 Innings stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Max Scherzer career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.