Michael Lorenzen

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: January 4, 1992 in Anaheim, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 7th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (38th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: April 29, 2015 (Age 23-115d, 18,458th in MLB history)
vs. MIL 5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2020 Contract Status: Signed thru 2020, 1 yr/$3.73M (20)

Service Time (01/2020): 4.159 • Arb Eligible: 2021 • Free Agent: 2022

Agents: CAA

National Team: us USA (College,18U,16U)

Full Name: Michael Clifton Lorenzen

Nicknames: Cowboy or Zen Master

Twitter: @Lorenzen55

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SUMMARY

2020

Career

WAR

0.2

5.9

W

L

ERA

4.45

3.98

G

267

GS

SV

IP

30.1

441.0

SO

381

WHIP

1.418

1.372

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2013	21	CIN-min	A,AA,A+,Rk	1	1	.500	3.00	22	1	6	0	0	4	21.0	20	8	7	2	13	1	19	3	0	0	95			1.571	8.6	0.9	5.6	8.1	1.46	DAY,PEN,BAK,RDL MIDW,SOUL,CALL,ARIZ
2014	22	CIN-min	AA	4	6	.400	3.13	24	24	0	0	0	0	120.2	112	50	42	9	44	0	84	6	0	7	504			1.293	8.4	0.7	3.3	6.3	1.91	PEN SOUL
2015	23	CIN-min	AAA	4	2	.667	1.88	6	6	0	1	1	0	43.0	34	9	9	3	8	0	19	0	0	2	165			0.977	7.1	0.6	1.7	4.0	2.38	LOU IL
2015	23	CIN	NL	4	9	.308	5.40	27	21	1	0	0	0	113.1	131	70	68	18	57	6	83	6	0	4	515	73	5.40	1.659	10.4	1.4	4.5	6.6	1.46
2016	24	CIN-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	4	0	3	0	0	1	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	13			0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	15.8		LOU IL
2016	24	CIN	NL	2	1	.667	2.88	35	0	4	0	0	0	50.0	41	16	16	5	13	0	48	6	2	2	202	149	3.67	1.080	7.4	0.9	2.3	8.6	3.69
2017	25	CIN	NL	8	4	.667	4.45	70	0	14	0	0	2	83.0	78	43	41	9	34	5	80	4	1	12	361	101	4.01	1.349	8.5	1.0	3.7	8.7	2.35
2018	26	CIN-min	AA	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	14			0.500	2.3	0.0	2.3	6.8	3.00	PEN SOUL
2018	26	CIN	NL	4	2	.667	3.11	45	3	10	0	0	1	81.0	78	32	28	6	34	2	54	3	0	2	344	134	4.16	1.383	8.7	0.7	3.8	6.0	1.59
2019	27	CIN	NL	1	4	.200	2.92	73	0	16	0	0	7	83.1	68	29	27	9	28	1	85	2	0	2	343	160	3.66	1.152	7.3	1.0	3.0	9.2	3.04
2020	28	CIN	NL	2	1	.667	4.45	17	2	2	0	0	0	30.1	27	16	15	3	16	1	31	1	1	2	133	107	4.11	1.418	8.0	0.9	4.7	9.2	1.94
6 Yrs				21	21	.500	3.98	267	26	47	0	0	10	441.0	423	206	195	50	182	15	381	22	4	24	1898	109	4.30	1.372	8.6	1.0	3.7	7.8	2.09
162 Game Avg.				5	5	.500	3.98	62	6	11	0	0	2	102	98	48	45	12	42	3	88	5	1	6	440	109	4.30	1.372	8.6	1.0	3.7	7.8	2.09

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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