Cy Young vs Max Scherzer Comparison
Seasons
Info
Cy Young | Cleveland Spiders (1890–1898), St. Louis Perfectos/Cardinals (1899–1900), Boston Americans/Red Sox (1901–1908), Cleveland Naps (1909–1911), Boston Rustlers (1911) |
Max Scherzer | Arizona Diamondbacks (2008-2009), Detroit Tigers (2010-2014), Washington Nationals (2015-2021), Los Angeles Dodgers (2021), New York Mets (2022-Present) |
Cy Young | Right Handed Pitcher |
Max Scherzer | Right Handed Pitcher |
Cy Young | 6'2" |
Max Scherzer | 6'3" |
Cy Young | 210 |
Max Scherzer | 210 |
Cy Young | Right |
Max Scherzer | Right |
Cy Young | Right |
Max Scherzer | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Cy Young | 1 (1903) | |
Max Scherzer | 1 (2019) |
Cy Young | 2 (1892, 1903) *1892 was the Championship Series | |
Max Scherzer | 2 (2012, 2019) |
Cy Young | 2 (1892, 1903) | |
Max Scherzer | 7 (2011-2014, 2016-2017, 2021) |
Awards And Honors
Cy Young | Yes | 76.12% in 1937 |
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Max Scherzer | No | Still Playing |
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Cy Young | No |
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Max Scherzer | No |
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Cy Young | 0 |
Max Scherzer | 0 |
Cy Young | 5 (1892, 1895, 1901-1903) | |
Max Scherzer | 4 (2013-2014, 2016, 2018) |
Cy Young | 2 (1892, 1901) | |
Max Scherzer | 0 |
Cy Young | 2 (1896, 1901) | |
Max Scherzer | 3 (2016-2018) |
Cy Young | 7 (1892, 1895, 1899, 1901, 1904-1905, 1907) | |
Max Scherzer | 5 (2013, 2016-2018, 2021) |
Pitching
Cy Young | 511 |
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Max Scherzer | 214 |
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Cy Young | 316 |
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Max Scherzer | 108 |
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Cy Young | .618% |
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Max Scherzer | .665% |
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Cy Young | 906 |
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Max Scherzer | 457 |
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Cy Young | 815 |
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Max Scherzer | 448 |
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Cy Young | 2.63 |
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Max Scherzer | 3.15 |
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Cy Young | 7,356 |
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Max Scherzer | 2,834.2 |
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Cy Young | 7,092 |
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Max Scherzer | 2,306 |
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Cy Young | 3,167 |
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Max Scherzer | 1,063 |
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Cy Young | 2,147 |
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Max Scherzer | 991 |
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Cy Young | 138 |
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Max Scherzer | 328 |
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Cy Young | 2,803 |
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Max Scherzer | 3,367 |
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Cy Young | 1,217 |
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Max Scherzer | 746 |
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Cy Young | 29,565 |
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Max Scherzer | 11,452 |
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Cy Young | 161 |
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Max Scherzer | 111 |
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Cy Young | 749 |
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Max Scherzer | 12 |
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Cy Young | 76 |
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Max Scherzer | 5 |
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Cy Young | 1.13 |
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Max Scherzer | 1.08 |
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Cy Young | 8.7 |
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Max Scherzer | 7.3 |
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Cy Young | 0.2 |
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Max Scherzer | 1.0 |
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Cy Young | 3.4 |
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Max Scherzer | 10.7 |
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Cy Young | 1.5 |
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Max Scherzer | 2.4 |
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Cy Young | 9.5% |
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Max Scherzer | 29.4% |
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Cy Young | 4.1% |
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Max Scherzer | 6.5% |
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Cy Young | 2.3 |
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Max Scherzer | 4.5 |
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Cy Young | 3.88 |
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Max Scherzer | 3.38 |
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Playoff Pitching
Cy Young | 2 |
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Max Scherzer | 7 |
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Cy Young | 3 |
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Max Scherzer | 6 |
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Cy Young | .400% |
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Max Scherzer | .538% |
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Cy Young | 2.36 |
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Max Scherzer | 3.22 |
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Cy Young | 7 |
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Max Scherzer | 25 |
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Cy Young | 6 |
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Max Scherzer | 20 |
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Cy Young | 61 |
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Max Scherzer | 128.2 |
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Cy Young | 57 |
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Max Scherzer | 85 |
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Cy Young | 24 |
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Max Scherzer | 49 |
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Cy Young | 16 |
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Max Scherzer | 46 |
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Cy Young | 2 |
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Max Scherzer | 14 |
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Cy Young | 7 |
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Max Scherzer | 51 |
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Cy Young | 1 |
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Max Scherzer | 8 |
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Cy Young | 1.05 |
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Max Scherzer | 1.06 |
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Cy Young | 8.4 |
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Max Scherzer | 6.0 |
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Cy Young | 0.3 |
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Max Scherzer | 1.0 |
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Cy Young | 1.0 |
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Max Scherzer | 3.6 |
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Best Pitching
Cy Young | 36 (1892) |
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Max Scherzer | 21 (2013) |
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Cy Young | 7 (1890) |
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Max Scherzer | 3 (2013) |
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Cy Young | .778% (1895) |
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Max Scherzer | .875% (2013) |
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Cy Young | 55 (1891) |
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Max Scherzer | 34 (2016) |
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Cy Young | 49 (1892) |
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Max Scherzer | 34 (2016) |
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Cy Young | 1.26 (1908) |
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Max Scherzer | 2.46 (2021) |
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Cy Young | 453.0 (1892) |
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Max Scherzer | 228.2 (2015) |
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Cy Young | 137 (1911) |
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Max Scherzer | 48 (2008) |
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Cy Young | 62 (1910) |
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Max Scherzer | 24 (2008) |
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Cy Young | 42 (1908) |
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Max Scherzer | 19 (2008) |
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Cy Young | 0 (1910) |
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Max Scherzer | 5 (2008) |
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Cy Young | 210 (1905) |
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Max Scherzer | 300 (2018) |
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Cy Young | 25 (1906) |
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Max Scherzer | 21 (2008) |
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Cy Young | 1848 (1891) |
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Max Scherzer | 904 (2014) |
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Cy Young | 1 (1908) |
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Max Scherzer | 1 (2020) |
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Cy Young | 0.87 (1905) |
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Max Scherzer | 0.86 (2021) |
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Cy Young | 6.9 (1908) |
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Max Scherzer | 5.7 (2017) |
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Cy Young | 0.0 (1910) |
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Max Scherzer | 0.7 (2014) |
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Cy Young | 5.9 (1905) |
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Max Scherzer | 12.7 (2019) |
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Cy Young | 17.7% (1905) |
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Max Scherzer | 35.1% (2019) |
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Cy Young | 0.7 (1904) |
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Max Scherzer | 1.3 (2015) |
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Cy Young | 2.0% (1904) |
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Max Scherzer | 3.8% (2015) |
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Cy Young | 7.0 (1905) |
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Max Scherzer | 8.1 (2015) |
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Seasons
Info
Cy Young | Cleveland Spiders (1890–1898), St. Louis Perfectos/Cardinals (1899–1900), Boston Americans/Red Sox (1901–1908), Cleveland Naps (1909–1911), Boston Rustlers (1911) |
Max Scherzer | Arizona Diamondbacks (2008-2009), Detroit Tigers (2010-2014), Washington Nationals (2015-2021), Los Angeles Dodgers (2021), New York Mets (2022-Present) |
Cy Young | Right Handed Pitcher |
Max Scherzer | Right Handed Pitcher |
Cy Young | 6'2" |
Max Scherzer | 6'3" |
Weight
Cy Young | Right |
Max Scherzer | Right |
Cy Young | Right |
Max Scherzer | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Cy Young | 1 (1903) |
Max Scherzer | 1 (2019) |
Cy Young | 2 (1892, 1903) *1892 was the Championship Series |
Max Scherzer | 2 (2012, 2019) |
Cy Young | 2 (1892, 1903) |
Max Scherzer | 7 (2011-2014, 2016-2017, 2021) |
Awards And Honors
Cy Young | Yes | 76.12% in 1937 |
Max Scherzer | No | Still Playing |
Cy Young | No | |
Max Scherzer | No |
MVP
Cy Young | 5 (1892, 1895, 1901-1903) |
Max Scherzer | 4 (2013-2014, 2016, 2018) |
League Leader in ERA
Cy Young | 2 (1896, 1901) |
Max Scherzer | 3 (2016-2018) |
Cy Young | 7 (1892, 1895, 1899, 1901, 1904-1905, 1907) |
Max Scherzer | 5 (2013, 2016-2018, 2021) |
Pitching
Wins (W)
Losses (L)
W-L Percentage (WL%)
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Earned Run Average (ERA)
Innings Pitched (IP)
Hits Allowed (H)
Runs Allowed (R)
Earned Runs Allowed (ER)
Home Runs Allowed (HR)
Strikeouts (SO)
Walks (BB)
Batters Faced (BF)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Complete Games (CG)
Shutouts (SHO)
Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)
Hits Per 9 Innings
Home Runs Per 9 Innings
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Walks Per 9 Innings
Strikeout Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)
RA9
Playoff Pitching
Wins (W)
Losses (L)
W-L Percentage (WL%)
Earned Run Average – (ERA)
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Innings Pitched (IP)
Hits Allowed (H)
Runs Allowed (R)
Earned Runs Allowed (ER)
Home Runs Allowed (HR)
Walks (BB)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)
Hits Per 9 Innings
Home Runs Per 9 Innings
Walks Per 9 Innings
Who do you think is the better player?
Who do you think is the better player?
- Cy Young (100%, 2 Votes)
- Max Scherzer (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 2