Wilson Alvarez vs. Michael Lorenzen — Career Comparison

Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Wilson Alvarez a clear advantage over Michael Lorenzen across the core pitching metrics. Wilson Alvarez led in strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 84), home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 92), and run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 98). Michael Lorenzen held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 91 vs 71). Wilson Alvarez was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Wilson Alvarez and Michael Lorenzen

Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
1.83
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
3.57
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.35
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.08
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.53
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.49
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.47
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.5
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.58
52.58
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.54
49.54
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.08
74.08
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.13
30.13
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
3.96
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
4.08
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5243
27
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2988
27
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747.2
9
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
996
9
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1624
8.36
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.32
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
0.98
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.13
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
4.15
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.5
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.15
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1330
6.85
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
7.46
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.222
1.222
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.218
1.218
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.46
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.26
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7518
38.72
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4214
38.08
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.5
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
4.41
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
4.28
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.35
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.22
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.18
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.83
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.85
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6553
33.75
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3751
33.89
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.72
38.72
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Wilson Alvarez and Michael Lorenzen

Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
1.83
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
3.54
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.35
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.03
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5243
27
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747.2
9
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.3
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.12
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.11
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.84
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
1.45
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.03
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
1.41
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.96
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.15
97.15
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.75
96.75
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.769
0.769
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.08
74.08
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.14
29.14
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilson Alvarez and Michael Lorenzen

Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
2048.08
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
1844.9
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
104
600
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
548.08
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
542.86
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
13
75
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
13
75
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44.9
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
8.27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.37
66.82
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
13
75
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
232.65
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
17
98.08
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
163.27
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.62
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
151.02
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-4.98
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.21
62.09
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
190.38
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
47
191.84
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
3.15
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.13
3.13
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.85
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilson Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Wilson Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43