
From the Collection: Max Scherzer, sp, Toronto Blue Jays
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I won’t forget getting this autograph. I didn’t even ask for it. I was at a Tigers game in Cleveland, and he just…walked over. As soon as he took my pen, I knew who he was…and knowing that he personalized…said my name. He signed for the three of us standing there and walked away.
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Max Scherzer is one of the great pitchers of this generation. Over his 18 seasons in the big leagues, he has a record of 221-117 with 131 ERA+. He is an eight-time All-Star and three-time Cy Young Award winner.
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He was injured most of 2025, so there is no reason to think he is quite ready to toss in the towel yet.
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On the WAR front, he has collected 75.6 in his career. That places him 80th all-time, nearly tied with Paul Molitor (75.7). He just passed everyone’s favorite 48-game winner of 1883, Old Hoss Radbourn (75.4).