2026
15-Day HR Leaders
1 James Wood 7 HRs · 2 Ben Rice 5 HRs · 3 Jordan Walker 5 HRs · 4 Junior Caminero 5 HRs · 5 Shohei Ohtani 4 HRs · 6 Yordan Alvarez 4 HRs · 7 Kyle Karros 4 HRs · 8 Juan Soto 4 HRs · 9 Jake Bauers 4 HRs · 10 Chase DeLauter 4 HRs · 11 Samuel Basallo 4 HRs · 12 Brayan Rocchio 3 HRs 1 James Wood 7 HRs · 2 Ben Rice 5 HRs · 3 Jordan Walker 5 HRs · 4 Junior Caminero 5 HRs · 5 Shohei Ohtani 4 HRs · 6 Yordan Alvarez 4 HRs · 7 Kyle Karros 4 HRs · 8 Juan Soto 4 HRs · 9 Jake Bauers 4 HRs · 10 Chase DeLauter 4 HRs · 11 Samuel Basallo 4 HRs · 12 Brayan Rocchio 3 HRs
Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer

RHP TOR
44 matchups scored · 5 game days
10
HRs allowed
22.7%
HR rate (pool)
24.4%
Overall HR/FB
7.9
FIP
5.82
xFIP
+2.09
FIP − xFIP gap
Leak meter STINGY
LEAKY 94
season HR/FB pctile vs MLB pitchers — higher = more HR-prone
Tonight's read
vulnerability percentile · model flags
94
Meltdown Risk Susceptible
Vulnerability 94th pctile (season HR/FB pctile vs MLB pitchers)
Where he leaks
quality of contact allowed · season
Barrel% allowed
0.0%
0.0%
Hard-Hit% allowed
65.7%
65.7%
Fly-ball rate
avg HR 104.6 EV · 397 ft max EV allowed 110.9
Batted-ball xSLG splits and HR spray direction aren't tracked for pitchers yet.
Recent form
HR allowed by scored game day
2026-03-31 · 1 HR 2026-04-06 · 3 HR 2026-04-18 · 1 HR 2026-04-24 · 2 HR 2026-06-10 · 3 HR
7D · 3 HR ↑ 15D · 3 HR ↑ 30D · 3 HR ↑
Dot size = HRs allowed that game day · scored pool only.
Not on today's slate — matchup context appears when he's next listed.
Threat Matrix
tonight's lineup × his arsenal families
No lineup yet — the Threat Matrix fills in when today's slate lists batters against Max Scherzer.
Arsenal ledger
per-pitch damage against · season
PitchUseEVLAHRRV/100Damage
Fastball Hard 48.2% 81.2 32.3° 3 +0.8
Slider Breaking 22.1% 80.3 21.7° 4 +4.5
Changeup Offspeed 15.9% 80.0 -2.1° 0 -0.8
Curveball Breaking 12.9% 83.7 21.6° 1 +2.8
RV/100 = run value against per 100 pitches — higher = more damage allowed. Damage bar is scaled across his own arsenal.
Full ledger
pool + season datapoints · pctile-chipped where ranked
Pool matchups44
HRs allowed (pool)10
Pool HR rate22.7%
Pool HR/game day2.0
Top-15 matchups6
HRs to top-154
Overall HR/FB24.4% 94
HR/9
FIP7.9 99
xFIP5.82
FIP − xFIP+2.09 98
Barrel% allowed0.0%
Hard-Hit% allowed65.7%
FB%
K/9
BB/9
WHIP
IP
Pool = tracked matchup population · pctile chips = MLB-wide percentile (hot ≥ 85) · as of 2026-07-16
Fastball
Hard · 48.2% usage
+0.8 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against81.2 mph
Avg launch angle32.3°
HRs allowed3
Pitches240
Slider
Breaking · 22.1% usage
+4.5 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against80.3 mph
Avg launch angle21.7°
HRs allowed4
Pitches110
Changeup
Offspeed · 15.9% usage
-0.8 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against80.0 mph
Avg launch angle-2.1°
HRs allowed0
Pitches79
Curveball
Breaking · 12.9% usage
+2.8 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against83.7 mph
Avg launch angle21.6°
HRs allowed1
Pitches64
Usage by handedness
what tonight's lefties/righties will see
Per-handedness pitch usage isn't tracked yet — the arsenal cache is a season aggregate.
Zone map
damage by location
Per-zone damage isn't tracked yet for pitchers.
Pitcher vs. Batter
career PA vs tonight's listed order
No listed order yet — BvP rows appear when today's slate lists batters against Max Scherzer.
BvP under 20 PA is noise — use it for pitch-mix memory, not projection. Context only: not part of the model score.
HR Log
10 allowed · scored pool
avg 104.6 EV · 397 ft 3 in last 30D
DateBatterRankScoreStadiumEVLADist
2026-06-10 Kyle Schwarber #2 86 Rogers Centre 108.3 23.0° 423
2026-06-10 Bryce Harper #9 76 Rogers Centre 99.8 42.0° 339
2026-06-10 Alec Bohm #63 55 Rogers Centre 101.2 29.0°
2026-04-24 Daniel Schneemann #22 76 Rogers Centre 99.6 26.0° 366.0
2026-04-24 Angel Martínez #26 74 Rogers Centre 105.2 35.0° 398.0
2026-04-18 Corbin Carroll #127 46 Chase Field 102.3 33.0° 389.0
2026-04-06 Shohei Ohtani #1 72 Rogers Centre 107.8 25.0° 414.0
2026-04-06 Teoscar Hernandez #6 53 Rogers Centre 102.2 29.0° 371.0
2026-04-06 Freddie Freeman #39 51 Rogers Centre 108.5 35.0° 438.0
2026-03-31 Hunter Goodman #23 57 Rogers Centre 110.9 29.0° 435.0
Every row is a scored-pool matchup — HRs to unscored batters aren't tracked. Pitch type, count, and field direction aren't in the pool log yet.
Game-day log
last 5 scored game days · pool
DateStadiumMatchupsHRMax EV
2026-06-10 Rogers Centre 8 3 108.3
2026-04-24 Rogers Centre 9 2 108.9
2026-04-18 Chase Field 9 1 102.3
2026-04-06 Rogers Centre 9 3 110.7
2026-03-31 Rogers Centre 9 1 110.9
Box-score start lines (IP · H · ER · K · BB · pitch counts) aren't tracked yet — this is his scored-pool day log, matchups our model actually graded.
Tonight
park factor · wind · temp
Ballpark conditions unavailable — Max Scherzer isn't on a scored slate with park & weather inputs.
Fences vs his leak
wall distance · damage overlay
Wall-distance overlays aren't tracked yet.
Venue splits
his HR/9 by venue
Per-venue HR splits aren't tracked yet.
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