# Max Scherzer (96 OVR)

> Max Scherzer (Blue Jays), 96 OVR SP: a Red Diamond card from the Milestone series in MLB 26. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-max-scherzer-4fb3048a

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 96 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Blue Jays |
| Series | Milestone |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Max Scherzer — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/max-scherzer-453286) |
| In real life: | [Toronto Blue Jays real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/blue-jays) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 96th best of 709 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 102 |
| K/9 | 96 |
| H/9 | 90 |
| BB/9 | 90 |
| Velocity | 81 |
| Control | 90 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 102 | Top 6% |
| Pitching clutch | 101 |  |
| H/9 | 90 |  |
| K/9 | 96 |  |
| BB/9 | 90 | Top 10% |
| HR/9 | 90 | Top 9% |
| Velocity | 81 |  |
| Control | 90 | Top 10% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |
| Stuff | 95 |  |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 96 mph |
| Slider | 85 mph |
| Circle Change | 84 mph |
| Slurve | 78 mph |
| Cutter | 90 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Blue Jays |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 41 |  |
| Height | 6'3" |  |
| Weight | 208 lbs |  |
| Born | Missouri |  |
| Number | 31 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 58 |  |
| Arm strength | 88 | Top 9% |
| Arm accuracy | 59 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 25 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 0 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 56 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 56 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games
- [Break Outlier](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/break-outlier): Pitchers lose less break when tired

## Obtained from

- Showdown

## Captains that boost this card

- [Jose Bautista](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/jose-bautista-e468f3d7) - 88 OVR: Players from the Toronto Blue Jays
- [Roger Clemens](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/roger-clemens-92b8842e) - 88 OVR: Players from the Toronto Blue Jays

## More Blue Jays at SP

- [Dylan Cease](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-dylan-cease-fde70d66) - 99 OVR · SP · TOR · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [José Soriano](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/new-threads-jose-soriano-f3b9d861) - 99 OVR · SP · TOR · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Dylan Cease](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-all-star-dylan-cease-b4b68def) - 98 OVR · SP · TOR · Red Diamond: 29,794 stubs
- [Trey Yesavage](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cityscapes-trey-yesavage-22a144f7) - 96 OVR · SP · TOR · Red Diamond: 22,988 stubs
- [Cole Carlon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-draft-cole-carlon-139a09e6) - 96 OVR · SP · TOR · Red Diamond: 6,986 stubs
- [Kevin Gausman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-kevin-gausman-8a6dd07b) - 93 OVR · SP · TOR · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Max Scherzer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cornerstone-max-scherzer-f9bbbe3d) - 99 OVR · SP · WAS · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Max Scherzer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/contributor-max-scherzer-d67bfb95) - 83 OVR · SP · WAS · Gold: Not on the market
- [Max Scherzer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-max-scherzer-e4039113) - 72 OVR · SP · TOR · Bronze: 47 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Max Scherzer?

It can't be bought on the market right now. It comes from: Showdown.

### What does Max Scherzer quicksell for?

The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

### What quirks does Max Scherzer have?

Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Night Player, and Break Outlier.

### Where can I see Max Scherzer's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Max Scherzer](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/max-scherzer-453286)

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