Al Cicotte vs. Michael Lorenzen — Career Comparison

Al Cicotte
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Michael Lorenzen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Michael Lorenzen built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Cicotte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Michael Lorenzen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.328 compared to 4.36 and 1.562 for Al Cicotte. By the career numbers, Michael Lorenzen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Cicotte and Michael Lorenzen

Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
3.53
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
3.57
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.35
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.49
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.5
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.54
49.54
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.13
30.13
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
4.36
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
4.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
780
27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2988
27
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
9
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
9.69
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.32
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.04
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.13
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.12
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.5
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
5.16
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
7.46
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.38
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.46
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
39.39
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4214
38.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.45
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.5
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
4.92
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
4.28
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.18
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.85
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
35.1
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3751
33.89
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.39
39.39
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Al Cicotte and Michael Lorenzen

Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
3.53
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
3.54
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
1.03
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
260.1
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.8
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.12
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.56
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.84
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.42
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
2.03
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.35
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
1.96
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.75
96.75
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.14
29.14
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Cicotte and Michael Lorenzen

Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
104
854.79
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
1844.9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
583.56
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
542.86
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
15
123.29
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
81.63
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44.9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
24.37
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.37
66.82
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
17
139.73
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
232.65
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
16
131.51
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
163.27
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
151.02
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
21.98
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.21
62.09
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.16
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
147.95
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
47
191.84
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.06
4.06
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.13
3.13
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43