New York Mets
Max Scherzer has thrown 45,894 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2008 and 2023, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2023, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Slider (84mph), also mixing in a Change (83mph), Curve (74mph) and Cutter (89mph). He also rarely throws a Sinker (89mph).
In 2023, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action, has essentially average velo and has slight armside run. Their slider has primarily 12-6 movement, results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has some two-plane movement. Their change dives down out of the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slight armside fade. Their curve has sweeping glove-side movement, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, has below average velo, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has a sharp downward bite. Their cutter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 14 of them in 2023) is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters and has some natural sink. Their sinker (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 5 of them in 2023) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has an obvious tail, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has below average velo and has some natural sinking action.