Michael Lorenzen

Michael Lorenzen

Kansas City Royals

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Age: 33

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'3" / 217

DOB: 1/4/1992

(33 years, 5 months)

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Pitch Type Splits

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	AB	PA	H H - Hits Allowed	1B	2B L - Losses	3B ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	SO SO - Strikeouts	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	SF	SH	GDP	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	divider	minVel	maxVel	Vel
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		68	76	22	17	2	1	2	7	0	11	0	0	1	1	.324		90.2	95.9	92.7
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		78	88	19	14	3	0	2	10	0	14	0	0	0	5	.244		88.6	95.5	90.9
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		68	77	17	16	0	0	1	4	0	6	2	0	3	0	.250		87.4	96.6	93.8
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		30	31	14	9	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.467		89.9	96.1	92.7
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		27	32	8	6	2	0	0	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	.296		88.8	94.7	91.9
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		40	46	13	5	4	0	4	5	0	5	1	0	0	3	.325		86.7	95.5	90.5
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		5	7	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.600		87.9	92.7	90.8
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		51	57	12	6	2	0	4	5	0	3	1	0	0	2	.235		86.9	93.0	90.1
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		20	23	7	5	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.350		87.5	93.3	90.8
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		387	437	115	80	19	1	15	39	0	45	5	1	5	12	.297		86.7	96.6	91.8

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	AB	PA	H H - Hits Allowed	1B	2B L - Losses	3B ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	SO SO - Strikeouts	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	SF	SH	GDP	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	divider	minVel	maxVel	Vel
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		68	76	22	17	2	1	2	7	0	11	0	0	1	1	.324		90.2	95.9	92.7
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		78	88	19	14	3	0	2	10	0	14	0	0	0	5	.244		88.6	95.5	90.9
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		68	77	17	16	0	0	1	4	0	6	2	0	3	0	.250		87.4	96.6	93.8
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		30	31	14	9	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.467		89.9	96.1	92.7
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		27	32	8	6	2	0	0	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	.296		88.8	94.7	91.9
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		40	46	13	5	4	0	4	5	0	5	1	0	0	3	.325		86.7	95.5	90.5
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		5	7	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.600		87.9	92.7	90.8
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		51	57	12	6	2	0	4	5	0	3	1	0	0	2	.235		86.9	93.0	90.1
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		20	23	7	5	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.350		87.5	93.3	90.8
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		387	437	115	80	19	1	15	39	0	45	5	1	5	12	.297		86.7	96.6	91.8

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB/K	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		9.2%	14.5%	0.64	.324	.387	.471	.857	.147	.364	12.4	3.1	.370	133
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		11.4%	15.9%	0.71	.244	.330	.359	.689	.115	.274	9.7	-0.6	.307	99
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		5.2%	7.8%	0.67	.250	.311	.294	.605	.044	.262	6.4	-3.3	.271	65
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		0.0%	3.2%	0.00	.467	.467	.700	1.167	.233	.464	8.5	4.6	.496	208
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		15.6%	12.5%	1.25	.296	.406	.370	.777	.074	.348	4.8	1.0	.351	122
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		10.9%	10.9%	1.00	.325	.413	.725	1.138	.400	.290	11.4	6.1	.476	228
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		14.3%	0.0%	1.00	.600	.714	1.200	1.914	.600	.500	3.3	2.5	.742	396
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		8.8%	5.3%	1.67	.235	.316	.510	.826	.275	.182	8.7	2.0	.354	143
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		8.7%	4.3%	2.00	.350	.391	.450	.841	.100	.350	3.6	0.9	.364	147
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		8.9%	10.3%	0.87	.297	.368	.468	.836	.171	.305	69.2	16.8	.362	135

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB/K	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		9.2%	14.5%	0.64	.324	.387	.471	.857	.147	.364	12.4	3.1	.370	133
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		11.4%	15.9%	0.71	.244	.330	.359	.689	.115	.274	9.7	-0.6	.307	99
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		5.2%	7.8%	0.67	.250	.311	.294	.605	.044	.262	6.4	-3.3	.271	65
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		0.0%	3.2%	0.00	.467	.467	.700	1.167	.233	.464	8.5	4.6	.496	208
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		15.6%	12.5%	1.25	.296	.406	.370	.777	.074	.348	4.8	1.0	.351	122
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		10.9%	10.9%	1.00	.325	.413	.725	1.138	.400	.290	11.4	6.1	.476	228
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		14.3%	0.0%	1.00	.600	.714	1.200	1.914	.600	.500	3.3	2.5	.742	396
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		8.8%	5.3%	1.67	.235	.316	.510	.826	.275	.182	8.7	2.0	.354	143
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		8.7%	4.3%	2.00	.350	.391	.450	.841	.100	.350	3.6	0.9	.364	147
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		8.9%	10.3%	0.87	.297	.368	.468	.836	.171	.305	69.2	16.8	.362	135

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	LD% LD% - Line Drive Percentage (LD/BIP)	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	FB% FB% - Fly Ball Percentage (FB/BIP)	IFFB% IFFB% - Infield Fly Ball Percentage (IFFB/FB)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	Strikes Strikes - Strikes Thrown	Balls Balls - Balls Thrown	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	xMov	zMov	Mov
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		23.2%	60.7%	16.1%	11.1%	22.2%	169	98	267		-0.1	6.6	6.9
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		23.3%	53.3%	23.3%	21.4%	14.3%	223	105	328		0.8	4.1	4.3
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		24.6%	45.9%	29.5%	27.8%	5.6%	223	121	344		-1.3	6.1	6.3
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		27.6%	51.7%	20.7%	0.0%	16.7%	85	22	107		-0.7	5.7	5.9
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		30.4%	52.2%	17.4%	0.0%	0.0%	104	36	140		0.2	4.2	4.4
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		5.9%	64.7%	29.4%	10.0%	40.0%	120	62	182		-0.7	5.1	5.3
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		20.0%	80.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	15	7	22		-0.7	4.7	4.9
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		22.9%	33.3%	43.8%	42.9%	19.0%	135	74	209		-0.5	4.7	4.9
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		30.0%	45.0%	25.0%	20.0%	0.0%	67	48	115		-1.1	5.5	5.8
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		22.9%	51.2%	25.9%	23.0%	17.2%	1141	573	1714		-0.4	5.3	5.5

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	LD% LD% - Line Drive Percentage (LD/BIP)	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	FB% FB% - Fly Ball Percentage (FB/BIP)	IFFB% IFFB% - Infield Fly Ball Percentage (IFFB/FB)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	Strikes Strikes - Strikes Thrown	Balls Balls - Balls Thrown	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	xMov	zMov	Mov
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		23.2%	60.7%	16.1%	11.1%	22.2%	169	98	267		-0.1	6.6	6.9
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		23.3%	53.3%	23.3%	21.4%	14.3%	223	105	328		0.8	4.1	4.3
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		24.6%	45.9%	29.5%	27.8%	5.6%	223	121	344		-1.3	6.1	6.3
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		27.6%	51.7%	20.7%	0.0%	16.7%	85	22	107		-0.7	5.7	5.9
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		30.4%	52.2%	17.4%	0.0%	0.0%	104	36	140		0.2	4.2	4.4
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		5.9%	64.7%	29.4%	10.0%	40.0%	120	62	182		-0.7	5.1	5.3
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		20.0%	80.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	15	7	22		-0.7	4.7	4.9
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		22.9%	33.3%	43.8%	42.9%	19.0%	135	74	209		-0.5	4.7	4.9
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		30.0%	45.0%	25.0%	20.0%	0.0%	67	48	115		-1.1	5.5	5.8
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		22.9%	51.2%	25.9%	23.0%	17.2%	1141	573	1714		-0.4	5.3	5.5

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	O-Swing% O-Swing% - Percentage of pitches a batter swings at outside the strike zone	Z-Swing% Z-Swing% - Percentage of pitches a batter swings at inside the strike zone.	Swing% Swing% - Total percentage of pitches a batter swings at	O-Contact% O-Contact% - Percentage of times a batter makes contact with the ball when swinging at pitches thrown outside the strike zone	Z-Contact% Z-Contact% - Percentage of times a batter makes contact with the ball when swinging at pitches thrown inside the strike zone	Contact% Contact% - Total percentage of contact made when swinging at all pitches	Zone% Zone% - Percentage of pitches seen inside the strike zone	SwStr% SwStr% - Percentage of Strikes that were swung at and missed	divider	pVAL	pVAL/C
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		27.7%	67.6%	49.8%	48.5%	81.0%	72.9%	55.4%	13.5%		-1.8	-0.7
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		28.3%	64.2%	49.1%	64.1%	88.5%	82.6%	57.9%	8.5%		3.5	1.1
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		21.3%	64.9%	45.9%	68.8%	82.5%	79.7%	56.4%	9.3%		6.9	2.0
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		38.9%	66.2%	57.0%	64.3%	91.5%	85.2%	66.4%	8.4%		-2.2	-2.0
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		28.8%	74.1%	55.0%	29.4%	80.0%	68.8%	57.9%	17.1%		1.4	1.0
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		25.9%	70.3%	50.5%	85.7%	90.1%	89.1%	55.5%	5.5%		-3.8	-2.1
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		11.1%	84.6%	54.5%	0.0%	90.9%	83.3%	59.1%	9.1%		-1.6	-7.3
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		28.2%	75.5%	52.2%	55.2%	87.5%	78.9%	50.7%	11.0%		0.1	0.0
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		24.6%	62.1%	43.5%	57.1%	88.9%	80.0%	50.4%	8.7%		-0.4	-0.3
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		26.6%	67.9%	49.8%	59.5%	85.8%	79.6%	56.1%	10.2%		2.1	0.1

Season	Pitch	Pitches Pitches - Pitches Thrown	divider	O-Swing% O-Swing% - Percentage of pitches a batter swings at outside the strike zone	Z-Swing% Z-Swing% - Percentage of pitches a batter swings at inside the strike zone.	Swing% Swing% - Total percentage of pitches a batter swings at	O-Contact% O-Contact% - Percentage of times a batter makes contact with the ball when swinging at pitches thrown outside the strike zone	Z-Contact% Z-Contact% - Percentage of times a batter makes contact with the ball when swinging at pitches thrown inside the strike zone	Contact% Contact% - Total percentage of contact made when swinging at all pitches	Zone% Zone% - Percentage of pitches seen inside the strike zone	SwStr% SwStr% - Percentage of Strikes that were swung at and missed	divider	pVAL	pVAL/C
2017	Cutter (FC)	267		27.7%	67.6%	49.8%	48.5%	81.0%	72.9%	55.4%	13.5%		-1.8	-0.7
2018	Cutter (FC)	328		28.3%	64.2%	49.1%	64.1%	88.5%	82.6%	57.9%	8.5%		3.5	1.1
2019	Cutter (FC)	344		21.3%	64.9%	45.9%	68.8%	82.5%	79.7%	56.4%	9.3%		6.9	2.0
2020	Cutter (FC)	107		38.9%	66.2%	57.0%	64.3%	91.5%	85.2%	66.4%	8.4%		-2.2	-2.0
2021	Cutter (FC)	140		28.8%	74.1%	55.0%	29.4%	80.0%	68.8%	57.9%	17.1%		1.4	1.0
2022	Cutter (FC)	182		25.9%	70.3%	50.5%	85.7%	90.1%	89.1%	55.5%	5.5%		-3.8	-2.1
2023	Cutter (FC)	22		11.1%	84.6%	54.5%	0.0%	90.9%	83.3%	59.1%	9.1%		-1.6	-7.3
2024	Cutter (FC)	209		28.2%	75.5%	52.2%	55.2%	87.5%	78.9%	50.7%	11.0%		0.1	0.0
2025	Cutter (FC)	115		24.6%	62.1%	43.5%	57.1%	88.9%	80.0%	50.4%	8.7%		-0.4	-0.3
Total	Cutter (FC)	1714		26.6%	67.9%	49.8%	59.5%	85.8%	79.6%	56.1%	10.2%		2.1	0.1