Ryan Buchter vs. Max Scherzer — Career Comparison

Ryan Buchter
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Max Scherzer
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Max Scherzer built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Buchter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Max Scherzer led in strikeout rate (K%+ 135 vs 113), walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 108). Ryan Buchter held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 148 vs 110). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Max Scherzer.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Buchter and Max Scherzer

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.65
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.67
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.16
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1059
3.22
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
6.59
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2433
7.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.26
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.08
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
4.38
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
2.37
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
9.86
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3489
10.6
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.6
10.6
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.35
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
37.55
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11987
36.41
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.37
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
3.62
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
3.44
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.18
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.18
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.45
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.219
1.219
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.084
1.084
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
32.26
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10977
33.34
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41

Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and Max Scherzer

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.5
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.65
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.05
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.18
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
1.21
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.14
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
1.15
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.47
95.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.785
0.785
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and Max Scherzer

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
285
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
555.77
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
526.28
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
88.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
80.53
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.94
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.44
18.65
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
98.68
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
105.48
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
35.16
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
34.03
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
68.05
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
14.22
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.74
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
161
182.61
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
55.58
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.67
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100