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Ramirez Berra League
4-4-2098
Michael Lorenzen Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 121-136 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 09-29-1962
K 1555 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(14 games)
IP 2609.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor Val D+
Speed B- Bunt A+ Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1984 HOU
1
 1
3
3
1
0
0
 0
22.0
 20 8 6 0 6
12
1.18
2.45
1985 HOU
9
 16
37
37
1
1
0
 0
211.2
 242 133 128 2 64
113
1.45
5.44
1986 HOU
9
 13
34
34
6
2
0
 0
212.1
 215 117 113 0 64
113
1.31
4.79
1987 HOU
16
 15
37
37
4
0
0
 0
237.0
 259 127 110 0 60
125
1.35
4.18
1988 HOU
11
 13
36
36
2
1
0
 0
220.1
 231 111 103 0 70
125
1.37
4.21
1989 HOU
10
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
229.0
 222 93 90 0 59
149
1.23
3.54
1990 HOU
9
 14
31
31
3
2
0
 0
199.0
 213 102 94 0 44
131
1.29
4.25
1991 HOU
7
 7
66
5
1
1
1
 4
112.0
 124 51 48 0 29
76
1.37
3.86
1992 HOU
6
 5
25
25
2
0
0
 0
157.0
 160 77 68 0 48
88
1.32
3.90
1993 HOU
9
 6
23
23
2
0
0
 0
159.2
 155 65 60 0 41
91
1.23
3.38
1994 HOU
11
 8
23
23
2
1
0
 0
142.2
 165 73 67 2 45
89
1.47
4.23
1995 HOU
10
 8
31
31
1
1
0
 0
185.1
 210 97 91 1 55
108
1.43
4.42
1996 HOU
6
 6
58
9
2
1
1
 0
119.1
 100 45 40 0 27
84
1.06
3.02
1997 HOU
0
 5
69
0
0
0
1
 0
90.1
 100 47 45 0 16
62
1.28
4.48
1998 HOU
2
 2
96
0
0
0
1
 1
115.1
 130 68 64 0 41
66
1.48
4.99
1999 HOU
4
 5
93
0
0
0
1
 3
121.0
 136 62 59 1 29
72
1.36
4.39
2000 HOU
1
 2
67
0
0
0
0
 1
75.0
 99 46 44 0 20
51
1.59
5.28
2098
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
121
 136
764
329
27
10
5
 9
2609.0
 2781 1322 1230 6 718
1555
1.34
4.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Michael Lorenzen has retired from the Houston Colt .45s
2000-08-31Michael Lorenzen of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2000-08-12Michael Lorenzen of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1997-07-09Michael Lorenzen of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1997-05-25Michael Lorenzen of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1996-05-21Michael Lorenzen of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1984-09-20The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Michael Lorenzen to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Johnny Bucha for assignment.
1981-07-24Trade #1497188 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Colt .45s. The Houston Colt .45s receive Zeb Johnson, Hal Augustine, Michael Lorenzen, Sam Guzman, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 CIN (Beau Skopec) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Ray Ward, Mike Redmon.
1981-04-02The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Roy Geier to Michael Lorenzen.