As a three-time Cy Young Award winner and an eight-time all star, Scherzer undisputedly is one of the elite big league pitchers of the past decade-plus. The back of his baseball card displays it and a long list of vanquished hitters confirm it.

Max Scherzer can earn up to $325,000 in incentives from his one-year, $15.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to the New York Post's

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays have finalized a $15.5 million, one-year contract.

The Jays welcomed the future Hall of Famer into the fold on Tuesday with the official signing of the one-year pact. Scherzer will work in the starting rotation for the Jays, who are trying to overcome a last-place finish in 2024.

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says the arrival of veteran pitcher Max Scherzer will have an impact on and off the field.

The deal with Toronto for Scherzer, 40, is reportedly pending a physical. The three-time Cy Young winner was limited by injuries to just 43⅓ inning with the Rangers in 2024.

Max Scherzer is joining the Toronto Blue Jays, agreeing to a 15.5 million, one-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal.

Max Scherzer discusses why he decided to sign with the Blue Jays, the starting rotation, while Ross Atkins talks about his accomplishments

At 40 years old, he remains as determined as ever, driven to keep pushing himself physically and mentally by a singular motivation: “Win the World Series. That’s it.”