14 Facts About Michael Lorenzen

Michael Clifton Lorenzen was born on January 4,1992 and is an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.

Michael Lorenzen attended Fullerton Union High School in Fullerton, California, where he played for the school's baseball team.

Michael Lorenzen opted not to sign, and instead enrolled at California State University, Fullerton, to play baseball for the Titans.

Michael Lorenzen has played on the United States national collegiate baseball team.

Michael Lorenzen was selected with the 38th pick by the Cincinnati Reds.

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Michael Lorenzen signed and made his professional debut with the Arizona League Reds.

Michael Lorenzen pitched for the Dayton Dragons, Bakersfield Blaze, and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos during the season.

Michael Lorenzen tried out for the Reds in spring training in 2015 as a relief pitcher, but was reassigned to the minor leagues before the start of the season.

Michael Lorenzen made his major league debut on April 29,2015, pitching five innings against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Michael Lorenzen was called up to pinch-hit in the seventh inning of a June 30,2018 game against the Milwaukee Brewers, and hit a grand slam off pitcher Jacob Barnes.

On November 30,2021, Michael Lorenzen signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels worth $6.

Michael Lorenzen sought to sign with a team that would allow him to start games and picked the Angels out of several offering teams because of his childhood in the Anaheim area.

Michael Lorenzen made his Angels debut on April 11,2022, starting the game and pitching 6 innings with 2 hits and 1 earned run allowed while striking out 7 against the Miami Marlins.

Michael Lorenzen is the youngest of four children, all boys, Jonathan, Matthew, and Anthony.