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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1984 P HOU 3 3 22.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.41 1.000
1985 P HOU 37 37 211.2 21 3 17 1 0 0 0.85 .952
1986 P HOU 34 34 212.1 37 3 32 2 0 +1 1.48 .946
1987 P HOU 37 37 237.0 37 3 33 1 1 -1 1.37 .973
1988 P HOU 36 36 220.1 23 3 19 1 0 +1 0.90 .957
1989 P HOU 35 35 229.0 22 3 18 1 2 +1 0.83 .955
1990 P HOU 31 31 199.0 22 4 18 0 0 -2 0.99 1.000
1991 P HOU 63 5 112.0 18 3 14 1 1 -4 1.37 .944
1992 P HOU 25 25 157.0 21 2 19 0 0 -1 1.20 1.000
1993 P HOU 23 23 159.2 28 3 25 0 1 0 1.58 1.000
1994 P HOU 23 23 142.2 18 1 17 0 2 0 1.14 1.000
1995 P HOU 31 31 185.1 23 1 21 1 0 -1 1.07 .957
1996 P HOU 58 9 119.1 6 0 6 0 0 -1 0.45 1.000
1997 P HOU 68 0 90.1 12 0 11 1 0 +1 1.10 .917
RF HOU 1 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.75 1.000
1998 P HOU 93 0 115.1 14 0 14 0 0 0 1.09 1.000
1999 P HOU 92 0 121.0 16 0 16 0 0 -3 1.19 1.000
2000 P HOU 64 0 75.0 11 2 8 1 1 -1 1.20 .909
RF HOU 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
Pos Total P 753 329 2609.0 330 31 289 10 8 -10 1.10 .970
RF 3 3 29.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.24 1.000
Total 756 332 2638.0 334 35 289 10 8 -10 1.11 .970
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.