Max Scherzer vs. Esmerling Vasquez — Career Comparison

Max Scherzer
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Esmerling Vasquez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Max Scherzer built a career as a starting pitcher and Esmerling Vasquez 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 103), walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 72), and run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 85). Esmerling Vasquez held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 93). Role difference aside, Max Scherzer holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Max Scherzer and Esmerling Vasquez

Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
7.84
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.36
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.64
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1059
3.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
4.86
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2433
7.39
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
8.38
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.39
7.39
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
1.08
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.75
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
2.37
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.28
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3489
10.6
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
7.15
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.6
10.6
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.24
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.43
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.35
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11987
36.41
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
40.07
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.65
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
3.44
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
5.07
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.18
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.18
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
0.45
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.64
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.084
1.084
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.518
1.518
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10977
33.34
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
33.56
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.07
40.07

Fielding Stats for Max Scherzer and Esmerling Vasquez

Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
7.84
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.5
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.65
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.12
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.21
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.65
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
1.15
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.49
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.47
95.47
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.32
90.32
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.785
0.785
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.191
0.191
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Max Scherzer and Esmerling Vasquez

Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
555.77
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
44100
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
600
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
526.28
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
88.47
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
80.53
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.94
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.44
18.65
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
98.68
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
105.48
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
35.16
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
34.03
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
68.05
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
14.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.27
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
14.74
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
182.61
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
55.58
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA