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Matt Bowman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 31, 1991 in Chevy Chase, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 13th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Princeton University (Princeton, NJ).

High School: St. Albans School (Washington, DC)

School: Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)

Debut: April 6, 2016 (Age 24-311d, 21,064th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2024 Contract Status: 2nd-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 4.043 • Arb Eligible: 2023 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: ZS Sports

Full Name: Matthew Chou Bowman

Pronunciation: \BO-man\

Twitter: @bowmandernchief

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.1

0.5

ERA

5.40

4.21

194

13.1

198.2

162

WHIP

1.200

1.273

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-13

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 7, Entered with runners on base: 9

2018 Pitching Game Log

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2018 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	135	1	Mar 29	STL	@	NYM	L,4-9	5-5		99	0.1	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	81.00	12.16	5	16	10	2	0	1	3	3	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.202	1.10	-0.12%	-2.77	5b -2- 1 out d1	5b 12- 2 out d4
2	136	3	Apr 1	STL	@	NYM	W,5-1	6-7	H(1)	2	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	11.57	2.73	7	23	17	5	4	1	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.096	.58	0.05%	0.89	6b --- 0 out a3	7b 3 out a3
3	137	5	Apr 3	STL	@	MIL	L,4-5	7-7	H(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.13	2.79	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.024	.88	0.02%	0.23	7b 1-- 2 out a3	7b 3 out a3
4	138	7	Apr 5	STL		ARI	L,1-3	4-5		1	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.75	3.16	6	31	14	7	1	2	2	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.96	0.063	.91	0.04%	0.95	4t 1-3 2 out d3	5t 3 out d2
5	139	8	Apr 7	STL		ARI	W,5-3	7-7	H(3)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.40	2.36	3	14	9	5	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.043	.53	0.02%	0.47	7t --- 0 out a3	7t 3 out a3
6	140	9	Apr 8	STL		ARI	L,1-4	7-7	BS(1)	0	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.06	2.97	3	15	8	2	2	1	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.94	-0.148	2.79	-0.08%	-0.69	7t -2- 2 out a1	7t 3 out tie
7	141	11	Apr 10	STL		MIL	W,5-3	10-10		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.68	3.16	6			5	0	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.77	-0.311	2.74	-0.19%	-0.53	10t --- 0 out tie	10t 3 out d1
8	142	14	Apr 13	STL	@	CIN	W,5-3	7-7	H(4)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.91	2.61	4			5	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.054	.70	0.03%	0.49	7b --- 0 out a3	7b 3 out a3
9	143	18	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	5-6		5	1.1	4	2	2	1	2	1	1	6.23	4.43	10	42	22	5	3	4	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.027	.08	-0.02%	-2.57	5b --- 0 out d5	6b 123 1 out d7
10	144	22	Apr 24	STL		NYM	L,5-6	10-GF(10)	L(0-1)	4	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	6.52	5.44	4	14	8	2	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.83	-0.311	2.12	-0.22%	-0.53	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
11	145	24	Apr 26	STL		NYM	W,4-3	10-10		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.30	5.36	1	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.046	2.25	0.03%	0.75	10t 123 2 out d1	10t 3 out d1
12	146	25	Apr 27	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	9-10		0	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	5.56	5.28	6			3	5	2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.93	0.263	4.03	0.22%	0.94	9b 1-3 2 out tie	10b 3 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	147	31	May 5	STL		CHC	W,8-6	7-7		7	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	5.84	5.84	4	13	9	2	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.093	.81	-0.08%	-0.53	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d2
14	148	33	May 7	STL		MIN	L,0-6	6-7		1	1.2	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	5.14	5.30	7			5	2	2	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	.24	0.029	.31	0.02%	1.12	6t -2- 1 out d4	7t 3 out d4
15	149	36	May 11	STL	@	SDP	W,9-5	6-6		3	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.40	5.23	6	28	15	4	4	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.000	.11	0.00%	-0.55	6b --- 0 out a9	6b 3 out a8
16	150	38	May 13	STL	@	SDP	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.63	5.10	4	19	10	5	0	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	.24	-0.025	.29	-0.02%	-0.55	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
17	151	40	May 16	STL	@	MIN	W,7-5	6-6	H(5)	2	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	5.82	5.63	4	29	18	7	1	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.048	1.18	-0.03%	-0.48	6b --- 0 out a2	6b 3 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	152	67	Jun 15	STL		CHC	L,5-13	8-8		29	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.50	5.27	3	17	12	3	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	8t --- 0 out d8	8t 3 out d8
19	153	68	Jun 16	STL		CHC	L,3-6	8-GF		0	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.03	4.99	6			4	1	3	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.26	0.020	.33	0.02%	0.97	8t 1-- 1 out d3	9t end d 3
20	154	70	Jun 18	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	10-GF(10)	BL(0-2)	1	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	5.75	4.98	5			2	2	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.50	-0.802	6.38	-0.56%	-1.83	10b --- 0 out a1	10b end d 1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	155	95	Jul 19	STL	@	CHC	L,6-9	8-GF(8)		30	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	6.33	5.04	7			1	0	2	4	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	.20	-0.045	.20	-0.03%	-1.50	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 4
22	156	96	Jul 20	STL	@	CHC	W,18-5	7-8		0	1.2	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	6.26	4.73	7	27	21	6	2	3	2	2	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.42	7b 12- 1 out a12	8b 3 out a13
							9-13		W-L:0-2,BSv:2,Hld:5	1.7	23.0	29	16	16	11	26	4	1	6.26	4.73	109	293	60%	28%	12%	1.03		25%	4%	0		14	14%	0	0	0	94	5	1	3	2	1	1	1.07	-1.373	1.20	-0.89%	-4.85

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