Michael Lorenzen vs. Dick Pole — Career Comparison

Michael Lorenzen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dick Pole
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Michael Lorenzen a clear advantage over Dick Pole across the core pitching metrics. Michael Lorenzen led in run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 81), strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 76), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 91 vs 83). Michael Lorenzen was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Michael Lorenzen and Dick Pole

Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
3.57
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.07
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.08
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.31
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.49
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.42
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.5
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.63
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.54
49.54
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.32
40.32
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.13
30.13
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.11
63.11
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
4.08
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
5.05
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2988
27
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1593
27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
9
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
9
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.32
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
10.29
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.13
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.03
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.5
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
3.54
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
7.46
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.05
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.46
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.24
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4214
38.08
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2351
39.85
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.5
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.41
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
4.28
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
5.58
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.18
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.85
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.85
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.537
1.537
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3751
33.89
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2092
35.46
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.85
39.85

Fielding Stats for Michael Lorenzen and Dick Pole

Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
3.54
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.07
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.03
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.31
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1593
27
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
9
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.12
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.51
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.84
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.03
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.03
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.61
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.96
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.54
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.75
96.75
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.14
29.14
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.11
63.11
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Michael Lorenzen and Dick Pole

Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
1844.9
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
73200
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
542.86
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44.9
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.37
66.82
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
232.65
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
163.27
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
151.02
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.21
62.09
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
47
191.84
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
3.13
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Lorenzen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA