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Max Scherzer

1984 - Today

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Maxwell Martin Scherzer (born July 27, 1984), nicknamed "Mad Max", is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays. A right-handed starting pitcher, Scherzer is an eight-time MLB All-Star, has won three Cy Young Awards, has pitched two no-hitters, and is a two-time World Series champion, winning with the Nationals in 2019 and the Rangers in 2023. He is regarded as one of the best pitchers in baseball history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Max Scherzer is the 75th most popular baseball player (down from 64th in 2024), the 16,991st most popular biography from United States (down from 16,307th in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Max Scherzer ranks 75 out of 91Before him are Freddie Freeman, Mike Trout, Johan Santana, Jim Thome, Kenta Maeda, and Manny Machado. After him are Paul Goldschmidt, Trevor Bauer, Barry Larkin, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Kirby Puckett, and Giancarlo Stanton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Max Scherzer ranks 684Before him are Emmanuel Callender, Issey Nakajima-Farran, Siobhán Donaghy, Abdoulay Konko, Marcelo Nascimento da Costa, and Janne Happonen. After him are Nashat Akram, Annekatrin Thiele, Alex Rasmussen, Mark Madsen, Zhu Zhu, and Weronika Rosati.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Max Scherzer ranks 16,998 out of 20,380Before him are Zoe McLellan (1974), Susanna Kallur (1981), Sherman Minton (1890), IronE Singleton (1975), Rahzel (1966), and Ashley Park (1991). After him are Terry W. Virts (1967), Martin Sensmeier (1985), Gillian Vigman (1972), Susan Ward (1976), Joey Lawrence (1976), and Laurie Halse Anderson (1961).

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Max Scherzer ranks 48Before him are Justin Verlander (1983), Mookie Betts (1992), Freddie Freeman (1989), Mike Trout (1991), Jim Thome (1970), and Manny Machado (1992). After him are Paul Goldschmidt (1987), Trevor Bauer (1991), Barry Larkin (1964), Kirby Puckett (1960), Giancarlo Stanton (1989), and Jacob deGrom (1988).