Michael Lorenzen played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2025, appearing in 395 games over 11 seasons. He recorded a total of 54 W and 55 L, an ERA of 4.08, 826 SO, a WHIP of 1.313, and a WAR of 10.7.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Michael Lorenzen |
| Date of Birth | January 4, 1992 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Pitcher and Outfielder |
| Throws | Right |
| Bats | Right |
| MLB Debut | 2015 |
Michael Lorenzen Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Michael Lorenzen.
Parsing Data
Data Source: Baseball Reference
Image Source: Wikipedia
📊 Career Summary
Michael Lorenzen appeared in 395 games over 11 MLB seasons from 2015 to 2025. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 119 (MLB Rank: 1,338) |
| GF | 55 (MLB Rank: 1,520) |
| W | 54 (MLB Rank: 1,361) |
| L | 55 (MLB Rank: 1,392) |
| SV | 15 (MLB Rank: 955) |
| ERA | 4.08 (MLB Rank: 4,498) |
| IP | 996 (MLB Rank: 1,330) |
| SHO | 1 (MLB Rank: 2,154) |
| CG | 1 (MLB Rank: 3,975) |
| SO | 826 (MLB Rank: 834) |
| BB | 387 (MLB Rank: 1,183) |
| H | 921 (MLB Rank: 1,437) |
| HR | 125 (MLB Rank: 722) |
| SO9 | 7.46 (MLB Rank: 2,358) |
| BB9 | 3.5 (MLB Rank: 6,795) |
| H9 | 8.32 (MLB Rank: 9,306) |
| HR9 | 1.13 (MLB Rank: 3,159) |
| WHIP | 1.313 (MLB Rank: 9,199) |
| WAR | 10.7 (MLB Rank: 1,202) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2025)
In his final season (2025), Michael Lorenzen recorded the following stats:
| GS | 26 |
| W | 7 |
| L | 11 |
| ERA | 4.64 |
| IP | 141.2 |
| SO | 127 |
| BB | 39 |
| H | 149 |
| HR | 25 |
| SO9 | 8.07 |
| BB9 | 2.48 |
| H9 | 9.47 |
| HR9 | 1.59 |
| WHIP | 1.327 |
| WAR | 0.4 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 2023, 9 W
- Most SO: 2025, 127 SO
- Most IP: 2023, 153 IP
- Best WAR: 2024, 2.7 WAR
- Best ERA: 2016, 2.88 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Michael Lorenzen appeared in 2 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 0, pitched 2.2 IP, struck out 6 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.
Michael Lorenzen Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 4 | 9 | 5.4 | 0.308 | 0 | 83 | 113.1 | -0.6 | 1.659 | 18 | 131 | 57 | 70 | 68 | 73 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 1.46 | 21 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.4 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 515 |
2016 | 2 | 1 | 2.88 | 0.667 | 0 | 48 | 50 | 1.3 | 1.08 | 5 | 41 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 149 | 3.67 | 8.6 | 3.69 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 202 |
2017 | 8 | 4 | 4.45 | 0.667 | 2 | 80 | 83 | 0.1 | 1.349 | 9 | 78 | 34 | 43 | 41 | 101 | 4.01 | 8.7 | 2.35 | 0 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.5 | 3.7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 361 |
2018 | 4 | 2 | 3.11 | 0.667 | 1 | 54 | 81 | 1.5 | 1.383 | 6 | 78 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 134 | 4.16 | 6 | 1.59 | 3 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.7 | 3.8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 344 |
2019 | 1 | 4 | 2.92 | 0.2 | 7 | 85 | 83.1 | 2.3 | 1.152 | 9 | 68 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 160 | 3.66 | 9.2 | 3.04 | 0 | 73 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 343 |
2020 | 3 | 1 | 4.28 | 0.75 | 0 | 35 | 33.2 | 0.3 | 1.396 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 115 | 3.87 | 9.4 | 2.06 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 8 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 147 |
2021 | 1 | 2 | 5.59 | 0.333 | 4 | 21 | 29 | -0.1 | 1.379 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 85 | 4.17 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 125 |
2022 | 8 | 6 | 4.24 | 0.571 | 0 | 85 | 97.2 | 1 | 1.28 | 11 | 81 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 95 | 4.31 | 7.8 | 1.93 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 411 |
2023 | 9 | 9 | 4.18 | 0.5 | 1 | 111 | 153 | 1.8 | 1.209 | 20 | 138 | 47 | 76 | 71 | 104 | 4.46 | 6.5 | 2.36 | 25 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 624 |
2024 | 7 | 6 | 3.31 | 0.538 | 0 | 97 | 130.1 | 2.7 | 1.235 | 17 | 101 | 60 | 49 | 48 | 121 | 4.89 | 6.7 | 1.62 | 24 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 7 | 4.1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 536 |
2025 | 7 | 11 | 4.64 | 0.389 | 0 | 127 | 141.2 | 0.4 | 1.327 | 25 | 149 | 39 | 76 | 73 | 89 | 4.59 | 8.1 | 3.26 | 26 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 606 |
