“Mad Max” or Max Scherzer is a Major League Baseball player currently playing for the New York Mets. He played for many other teams during his professional career and finally signed with the Mets in 2021. Max reached great heights with his power plays. He is an eight-time All-Star winner, three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series winner with the Washington Nationals in 2019.
Max Scherzer is not only a world-class player, but also a father and husband of three children Erica May Scherzer. Her youngest child was born recently. They had been dating for some time before deciding to get married. They often share photos of their children on their social media to give their fans a glimpse into their personal lives. The couple reportedly shared a similar passion for baseball before their relationship began to blossom.
Max Scherzer and Erica Scherzer
Max Scherzer and Erica May began dating in 2005 after becoming friends over their favorite sport, baseball. Like Max, Erica was an avid baseball fan. And not just a fan, but she herself was a softball player for the Mizzou softball team. But due to heart problems, she had to stop playing baseball. She also played for Cherry Creek High School, where she was considered an excellent pitcher and led the conference in ERA, strikeouts and win-loss percentage. Sharing mutual feelings about their interests has definitely helped them build a strong relationship.
Erica is currently an ambassador for Polaris, an organization dedicated to combating and eliminating human slavery. The couple is very involved in humanitarian actions and often posts photos of themselves. Max and Erica got married in 2013. The couple reportedly welcomed their first daughter, Brooklyn, on November 29, 2018. mlb.com.
Their second daughter, Kacey Hart Scherzer, was born on April 7, 2019, as the couple celebrated the birth of their newest member. Their son was born on May 2, 2021 and was named Derek Alexander Scherzer. Eric gave birth to their son less than two hours after Max finished his five-hitter against the Miami Marlins.
