How Michael Lorenzen's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Michael Lorenzen has totaled 452 career Earned Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — production that has significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 2016, posting 16, well below the starting pitcher average of 46.4 that year. The highest point came in 2025 at 73, well above the starting pitcher average of 40.8 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Earned Runs total has gone from 71 in 2023 to 48 in 2024 and 73 in 2025, holding steady over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 16 to 73 — though the career average has remained well below league norms.

Michael Lorenzen Lifetime Earned Runs

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Michael Lorenzen
Earned Runs
Career452
Season Avg.41.09
162 Game Avg.185.38
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Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs Per Season

Michael Lorenzen's Earned Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs per season line chart

Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs by Team

Michael Lorenzen's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Michael Lorenzen career Earned Runs by team bar chart

Michael Lorenzen Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Michael Lorenzen's career Earned Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Michael Lorenzen's seasonal Earned Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Michael Lorenzen's MLB career with Earned Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Michael Lorenzen Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table