Larry Casian vs. Michael Lorenzen — Career Comparison

Larry Casian
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Michael Lorenzen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Michael Lorenzen built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Casian as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Casian led in home run suppression (HR9+ 217 vs 92), walk avoidance (BB%+ 174 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 87). Michael Lorenzen held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 72). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Larry Casian.

Pitching Stats for Larry Casian and Michael Lorenzen

Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
9.16
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
3.57
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.08
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.49
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.49
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.5
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.54
49.54
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.13
30.13
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
4.56
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
4.08
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2988
27
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
240.2
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
9
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
10.7
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.32
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.7
10.7
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.12
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.13
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.88
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
3.5
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
4.67
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
7.46
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.839
0.839
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.34
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.46
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
39.68
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4214
38.08
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.61
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.5
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
4.97
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
4.28
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.52
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.18
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.85
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.508
1.508
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
35.53
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3751
33.89
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Larry Casian and Michael Lorenzen

Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
9.16
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
3.54
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
1.03
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
240.2
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.64
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.12
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.53
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.84
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.21
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
2.03
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.17
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
1.96
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.75
96.75
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.555
0.555
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.14
29.14
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Casian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Casian and Michael Lorenzen

Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
49000
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
1844.9
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
542.86
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44.9
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.37
66.82
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
232.65
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
163.27
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
151.02
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.21
62.09
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
191.84
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
3.13
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Casian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Larry Casian
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43