Amid a pitching injury crisis, the Toronto Blue Jays chose to bolster their pitching depth with Matt Bowman.
It’s not a signing that will change much in the baseball betting markets at the BetMGM online sportsbook, but it’s still worth learning a bit more about Bowman’s track record.
Has Matt Bowman Played in MLB?
Yes, Bowman has made 231 big-league appearances. He’s pitched 240.2 innings in the majors and has been worth 0.7 bWAR.
Matt Bowman Career MLB Stats
| Category | Stats |
| ERA | 4.38 |
| ERA+ | 96 |
| FIP | 4.02 |
| K% | 18.7% |
| BB% | 8% |
| xwOBA | .293 |
| Groundball % | 53.5% |
| Innings | 240.2 |
| WHIP | 1.301 |
What Are Bowman’s Previous Teams?
Bowman has played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, and Baltimore Orioles.
When Was Bowman Drafted?
Bowman was selected in the 13th round of the 2012 draft by the New York Mets.
In 2015, he was selected by the Cardinals in the Rule 5 draft.
Did the Blue Jays Sign Bowman?
Yes, Bowman signed a minor-league deal with the Blue Jays on May 26.
Bowman had been in the Twins’ minor-league system before requesting his release after posting a 1.69 ERA across 21.1 innings.
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