Michael Bowden

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: September 9, 1986 in Winfield, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (47th) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Waubonsie Valley HS (Aurora, IL).

High School: Waubonsie Valley HS (Aurora, IL)

Last Game: September 3, 2013 (Age 26-359d)
vs. MIA 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season

Full Name: Michael Matthew Bowden

Twitter: @bowden_michael

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Career

WAR

0.8

ERA

4.51

103

133.2

100

WHIP

1.399

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2005	18	-2.5	Red Sox	GULF	Rk	BOS	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	4	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	10	0	0	0	26	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	15.0	2.50
2006	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A+	BOS	9	6	.600	3.75	4.39	25	25	0	0	0	0	112.2	100	55	47	9	32	0	121	2	0	10	468	1.172	8.0	0.7	2.6	9.7	3.78
2006	19	-3.9	Wilmington	CARL	A+	BOS	0	0		9.00	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	9	5	5	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	25	2.000	16.2	0.0	1.8	5.4	3.00
2006	19	-2.8	Greenville	SALL	A	BOS	9	6	.600	3.51	4.18	24	24	0	0	0	0	107.2	91	50	42	9	31	0	118	2	0	9	443	1.133	7.6	0.8	2.6	9.9	3.81
2007	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	BOS	10	6	.625	3.34	3.85	27	27	0	1	0	0	142.2	140	61	53	10	41	0	128	4	1	5	594	1.269	8.8	0.6	2.6	8.1	3.12
2007	20	-4.8	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	8	6	.571	4.28	4.75	19	19	0	1	0	0	96.2	105	51	46	9	33	0	82	4	1	3	418	1.428	9.8	0.8	3.1	7.6	2.48
2007	20	-3.0	Lancaster	CALL	A+	BOS	2	0	1.000	1.37	1.96	8	8	0	0	0	0	46.0	35	10	7	1	8	0	46	0	0	2	176	0.935	6.8	0.2	1.6	9.0	5.75
2008	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	BOS	9	7	.563	2.62	2.93	26	25	1	0	0	0	144.1	112	47	42	10	29	0	130	0	0	3	564	0.977	7.0	0.6	1.8	8.1	4.48
2008	21	-6.1	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	0	3	.000	3.38	3.60	7	6	1	0	0	0	40.0	40	16	15	5	5	0	29	0	0	0	161	1.125	9.0	1.1	1.1	6.5	5.80
2008	21	-3.6	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	9	4	.692	2.33	2.67	19	19	0	0	0	0	104.1	72	31	27	5	24	0	101	0	0	3	403	0.920	6.2	0.4	2.1	8.7	4.21
2008	21	-7.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	1	0	1.000	3.60	3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	2	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	22	1.600	12.6	0.0	1.8	5.4	3.00
2009	22	-4.9	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	4	6	.400	3.13	3.35	24	24	0	0	0	0	126.1	106	47	44	11	47	0	88	1	0	5	517	1.211	7.6	0.8	3.3	6.3	1.87
2009	22	-6.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	1	1	.500	9.56	9.56	8	1	3	0	0	0	16.0	23	17	17	3	6	0	12	0	0	3	75	1.813	12.9	1.7	3.4	6.8	2.00
2010	23	-3.6	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	6	4	.600	3.66	3.66	31	16	4	0	0	1	105.2	84	43	43	13	37	1	77	2	1	4	427	1.145	7.2	1.1	3.2	6.6	2.08
2010	23	-5.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	1	.000	4.70	4.70	14	0	7	0	0	0	15.1	20	8	8	2	4	0	13	0	0	2	66	1.565	11.7	1.2	2.3	7.6	3.25
2010-11	23	-3.1	Magallanes	VEWL	FgW		1	1	.500	3.00	5.00	10	0	2	0	0	0	9.0	11	5	3	0	7	0	6	0	0	0	46	2.000	11.0	0.0	7.0	6.0	0.86
2011	24	-2.7	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	3	3	.500	2.73	3.25	41	0	35	0	0	16	52.2	43	19	16	5	18	1	61	1	0	1	219	1.158	7.3	0.9	3.1	10.4	3.39
2011	24	-4.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	0		4.05	4.05	14	0	9	0	0	0	20.0	19	9	9	3	11	0	17	0	0	3	90	1.500	8.6	1.4	5.0	7.7	1.55
2012	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BOS	0	0		2.95	2.95	32	0	13	0	0	0	39.2	32	13	13	5	17	1	32	1	0	1	165	1.235	7.3	1.1	3.9	7.3	1.88
2012	25	-1.7	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	3	2	.600	2.76	3.31	23	0	11	0	0	2	32.2	19	12	10	2	17	2	35	0	2	1	133	1.102	5.2	0.6	4.7	9.6	2.06
2012	25	-3.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		2.95	2.95	30	0	11	0	0	0	36.2	30	12	12	4	16	1	29	1	0	1	154	1.255	7.4	1.0	3.9	7.1	1.81
2012	25	-3.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	0		3.00	3.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	11	1.000	6.0	3.0	3.0	9.0	3.00
2012-13	25	-3.0	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		3	3	.500	3.62	4.18	7	7	0	0	0	0	32.1	33	15	13	3	12	0	17	0	0	1	138	1.392	9.2	0.8	3.3	4.7	1.42
2013	26	-0.6	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	0	0		2.41	2.41	13	0	5	0	0	2	18.2	14	5	5	1	3	0	28	0	0	0	74	0.911	6.8	0.5	1.4	13.5	9.33
2013	26	-2.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	3	.250	4.30	4.30	34	0	12	0	0	0	37.2	32	18	18	3	15	2	23	3	1	4	158	1.248	7.6	0.7	3.6	5.5	1.53
2014	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Fgn		2	2	.500	4.02	4.34	47	1	11	0	0	0	56.0	50	27	25	6	30	2	43	1	3	4	246	1.429	8.0	1.0	4.8	6.9	1.43
2014	27	-0.6	Seibu	JPPL	Fgn		2	1	.667	4.50	4.50	36	1	11	0	0	0	40.0	38	20	20	4	24	2	30	1	3	3	179	1.550	8.6	0.9	5.4	6.8	1.25
2014	27	0.3	Seibu	JPEL	Fgn		0	1	.000	2.81	3.94	11			0	0	0	16.0	12	7	5	2	6	0	13	0	0	1	67	1.125	6.8	1.1	3.4	7.3	2.17
2015	28		2 Teams	IL	AAA	BAL-MIN	11	5	.688	2.63	3.00	32	17	7	0	0	0	123.0	110	41	36	6	31	0	99	5	0	1	505	1.146	8.0	0.4	2.3	7.2	3.19
2015	28	1.0	Norfolk	IL	AAA	BAL	7	2	.778	1.91	2.27	24	9	7	0	0	0	75.1	60	19	16	4	20	0	52	2	0	1	301	1.062	7.2	0.5	2.4	6.2	2.60
2015	28	1.0	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	4	3	.571	3.78	4.15	8	8	0	0	0	0	47.2	50	22	20	2	11	0	47	3	0	0	204	1.280	9.4	0.4	2.1	8.9	4.27
2016	29	0.8	Doosan	KBO	Fgn		18	7	.720	3.80	4.15	30	30	1	1	1	0	180.0	159	83	76	17	54	0	160	6	2	8	742	1.183	8.0	0.9	2.7	8.0	2.96
2017	30	1.6	Doosan	KBO	Fgn		3	5	.375	4.64	4.84	17	17	0	0	0	0	87.1	90	47	45	15	38	0	51	6	1	6	389	1.466	9.3	1.5	3.9	5.3	1.34

2019	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	LAD	1	1	.500	6.97	7.40	5	5	0	0	0	0	20.2	27	17	16	7	3	0	18	0	0	0	88	1.452	11.8	3.0	1.3	7.8	6.00
2019	32	5.3	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	LAD	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	10	0.333	3.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
2019	32	2.5	Puebla	MEX	AAA		0	0		9.00	12.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	4	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	16	2.333	15.0	6.0	6.0	3.0	0.50
2019	32	7.8	Tulsa	TL	AA	LAD	1	1	.500	8.15	8.66	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.2	26	17	16	7	3	0	15	0	0	0	78	1.642	13.2	3.6	1.5	7.6	5.00
2019	32	2.9	High Point	ATLL	Ind		2	4	.333	2.93	3.14	9	9	0	0	0	0	43.0	38	15	14	4	8	0	53	0	2	0	175	1.070	8.0	0.8	1.7	11.1	6.63

2021	34	7.5	Chicago	AA	Ind		7	1	.875	2.92	2.92	12	9	0	0	0	0	52.1	37	17	17	10	10	0	52	0	0	0	202	0.898	6.4	1.7	1.7	8.9	5.20
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		3	5	.375	4.51	4.51	103	2	44	0	0	0	133.2	133	67	67	16	54	3	100	4	1	13	576	1.399	9.0	1.1	3.6	6.7	1.85
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		57	40	.588	3.17	3.53	251	141	63	1	0	21	885.1	759	347	312	74	262	4	795	15	4	30	3615	1.153	7.7	0.8	2.7	8.1	3.03
Foreign (6 seasons)					Foreign		27	18	.600	4.04	4.43	112	56	14	1	1	0	367.2	348	181	165	43	143	2	278	13	6	19	1577	1.335	8.5	1.1	3.5	6.8	1.94
NPB (1 season)					NPB		2	1	.667	4.50	4.50	36	1	11	0	0	0	40.0	38	20	20	4	24	2	30	1	3	3	179	1.550	8.6	0.9	5.4	6.8	1.25
KBO (2 seasons)					KBO		21	12	.636	4.07	4.38	47	47	1	1	1	0	267.1	249	130	121	32	92	0	211	12	3	14	1131	1.276	8.4	1.1	3.1	7.1	2.29
Other (2 seasons)					Other		9	5	.643	2.93	3.02	21	18	0	0	0	0	95.1	75	32	31	14	18	0	105	0	2	0	377	0.976	7.1	1.3	1.7	9.9	5.83
All Levels (15 Seasons)							96	68	.585	3.49	3.81	487	217	121	2	1	21	1482.0	1315	627	575	147	477	9	1278	32	13	62	6145	1.209	8.0	0.9	2.9	7.8	2.68

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		27	23	.540	3.03	3.28	172	64	63	0	0	21	502.0	417	183	169	43	158	4	420	9	3	12	2046	1.145	7.5	0.8	2.8	7.5	2.66
AAA (1 season)					Foreign		0	0		9.00	12.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	4	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	16	2.333	15.0	6.0	6.0	3.0	0.50
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		18	11	.621	3.66	4.07	42	42	0	1	0	0	218.2	203	99	89	21	60	0	198	4	1	6	899	1.203	8.4	0.9	2.5	8.1	3.30
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		2	0	1.000	2.12	2.65	9	9	0	0	0	0	51.0	44	15	12	1	9	0	49	0	0	3	201	1.039	7.8	0.2	1.6	8.6	5.44
A (1 season)					Minors		9	6	.600	3.51	4.18	24	24	0	0	0	0	107.2	91	50	42	9	31	0	118	2	0	9	443	1.133	7.6	0.8	2.6	9.9	3.81
Rk (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	4	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	10	0	0	0	26	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	15.0	2.50
Fgn (3 seasons)					Foreign		23	14	.622	4.06	4.37	94	48	12	1	1	0	323.1	299	157	146	38	122	2	254	13	6	18	1377	1.302	8.3	1.1	3.4	7.1	2.08
FgW (2 seasons)					Foreign		4	4	.500	3.48	4.35	17	7	2	0	0	0	41.1	44	20	16	3	19	0	23	0	0	1	184	1.524	9.6	0.7	4.1	5.0	1.21