Ben Bowden

Ben Bowden

30-Year-Old PitcherRP
Sacramento Athletics
60-Day IL
Injury Lat
Est. Return 2/1/2026
2025 Fantasy Outlook
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Signed a one-year contract with the Athletics in December of 2024.
Out for remainder of season
PSacramento Athletics
Lat
September 1, 2025
The Athletics transferred Bowden (lat) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Monday.
Analysis
Bowden landed on the 15-day IL on Aug. 22 after straining his left lat, and his move to the 60-day IL officially ends his season. The 30-year-old reliever posted a 4.22 ERA and 7:5 K:BB over 10.2 frames with the big club.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
17
Last 10 Games
17
Last 5 Games
20
How many pitches does Ben Bowden generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Ben Bowden generally pitch?
 
 
 
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Extra
% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2023
 
 
-74%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-74%
BAA vs LHP
2024
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2023
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2023vs Left .077 18 5 4 1 1 0 0
Since 2023vs Right .296 29 2 1 8 4 1 2
2025vs Left .077 18 5 4 1 1 0 0
2025vs Right .296 29 2 1 8 4 1 2
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2023
 
 
-24%
ERA at Home
2025
 
 
-24%
ERA at Home
2024
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2023
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2023Home 3.60 1.40 5.0 0 0 0 7.2 7.2 1.8
Since 2023Away 4.76 1.24 5.2 0 0 0 4.8 1.6 1.6
2025Home 3.60 1.40 5.0 0 0 0 7.2 7.2 1.8
2025Away 4.76 1.24 5.2 0 0 0 4.8 1.6 1.6
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does Ben Bowden compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
1.40
 
K/9
5.9
 
BB/9
4.2
 
HR/9
1.7
 
Fastball
93.5 mph
 
ERA
4.22
 
WHIP
1.31
 
BABIP
.233
 
GB/FB
0.82
 
Left On Base
71.4%
 
Exit Velocity
83.2 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
10.3%
 
Spin Rate
2280 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
29.3%
 
Swinging Strike
11.2%
 
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More Fantasy News
Moved to injured list
PSacramento Athletics
Lat
August 22, 2025
The Athletics placed Bowden on the 15-day injured list Friday with a strained left lat.
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Summoned from minors
PSacramento Athletics
July 23, 2025
The Athletics selected Bowden's contract from Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
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Sent to minor-league camp
PSacramento Athletics
March 10, 2025
The Athletics reassigned Bowden to minor-league camp Monday.
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Latches on with Athletics
PFree Agent
December 12, 2024
The Athletics signed Bowden to a minor-league contract Monday.
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Inks minor-league deal
PAtlanta Braves
November 26, 2023
Bowden signed a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Friday.
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