Matt Bowman P Buffalo Bisons
Age 35 RHP 6'0" / 185 lbs AAA
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTION170 proj IP · Marcel + aging
ERA4.56
FIP4.77
xFIP4.96
SIERA4.40
K%17.9%
BB%7.6%
K-BB%10.2%
IP170
WAR · 170 IP × (5.30 − 4.77) / 9.8+0.0
K†4040
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.0peak
2026
FB Velo
p1090.4
Whiff%
p1017.4%
K%
p1015.8%
xwOBA vs
p200.348
SI (43%)
FB (46%)
CT-2.0 (25%)
SL-3.6 (20%)

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.4 (SP) / 4.55 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201524AAALas Vegas 51s282614064377501510.5%8.2%2.1%5.534.42+1.6
201625MLBSt. Louis Cardinals590682815218418.5%6.4%1.4%3.463.13+1.2
201726MLBSt. Louis Cardinals750592474616418.6%6.5%1.6%3.993.24+0.9
201827MLBSt. Louis Cardinals400462095616625.1%7.8%3.2%5.283.74+0.4
201928MLBCincinnati Reds560712936026319.0%9.1%1.1%2.793.23+1.3
202332MLBNew York Yankees520632776131619.9%12.3%2.1%4.314.11+0.4
202433MLBBaltimore Orioles521642636521922.8%8.2%3.5%3.084.10+0.4
202534MLBBaltimore Orioles5116126853151018.2%5.8%4.1%4.844.52+0.0
▸ 2026 Season
202635AAASt. Paul Saints324451935314324.2%7.6%1.7%2.982.96+0.8
ROS35MLBMIN3131170718128552417.9%7.6%3.3%4.564.77+1.3
2026 Total35MLBMIN215911181692719.9%7.5%3.0%4.234.39+2.5
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202736MLBMIN2727150635107522416.8%8.2%3.7%4.905.13+0.5
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career4453261726744842156118.1%8.0%2.3%4.193.83+11.3
/ 200 IP14410200867157702018.1%8.0%2.3%4.193.83+3.7

Career Path Comps

What happened to similar pitchers from this age · Y-axis: ERA+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Profile at Match Age Next 3 Yrs Career
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Matt Bowman (OGILVIE) 4.77 17.9%7.6%3.3% 5.13 16.8%8.6%150 +0.36
Ryan Vogelsong R 2029 · 4.46 FIP 38 SP 4.46 18.1%9.4%3.1%.295 4.67 16.7%6.3%82 +0.21 4.46 217 58
Jarrett Grube R 2026 · 4.16 FIP 35 SP 4.16 15.8%8.1%2.5%.296 3.49 393 57
Josh Lindblom R 2026 · 5.22 FIP 35 SP 5.22 20.8%8.8%5.0%.270 3.66 348 53
Ubaldo Jiménez R 2024 · 5.02 FIP 33 SP 5.02 21.5%9.0%4.7%.325 3.67 469 52
James Shields R 2026 · 5.07 FIP 35 SP 5.07 20.1%9.3%4.5%.271 4.81 17.7%8.7%205 -0.26 4.36 720 52
Chien-Ming Wang R 2026 · 4.13 FIP 35 SP 4.13 7.6%6.1%1.6%.354 4.52 13.0%5.2%53 +0.39 4.13 183 52
Yoanner Negrin R 2026 · 4.31 FIP 35 SP 4.31 17.5%8.1%3.0%.280 3.19 485 51
Jeremy Guthrie R 2027 · 5.42 FIP 36 SP 5.42 12.7%6.5%4.7%.309 5.00 11.6%3.0%87 -0.42 5.00 235 51
Kyle Lohse R 2027 · 4.98 FIP 36 SP 4.98 16.2%6.0%4.5%.309 5.53 14.8%8.8%59 +0.55 4.98 211 50
Marco Estrada R 2026 · 5.26 FIP 35 SP 5.26 16.4%8.0%4.6%.283 6.98 10.4%2.9%24 +1.72 4.04 710 48
Tomoyuki Sugano R 2026 · 4.91 FIP 35 SP 4.91 15.7%5.0%4.5%.279 5.13 13.6%6.6%68 +0.22 4.91 225 47
Yasutomo Kubo R 2029 · 3.67 FIP 38 SP 3.67 20.4%4.7%3.1%.327 3.67 152 46
Daniel McCutchen R 2024 · 4.60 FIP 33 SP 4.60 10.8%5.9%3.0%.353 4.47 287 44
Jesse Estrada R 2026 · 4.91 FIP 35 SP- 4.91 14.4%6.6%4.0%.312 3.71 257 44
Roberto Hernandez R 2026 · 4.22 FIP 35 SP- 4.22 13.8%7.0%2.5%.299 4.22 171 43
Aaron Harang R 2028 · 4.54 FIP 37 SP 4.54 14.4%6.4%3.4%.288 4.54 172 43
Aníbal Sánchez R 2026 · 4.06 FIP 35 SP 4.06 18.8%6.7%3.1%.258 5.04 17.2%7.8%135 +0.98 3.49 869 42
Walter Silva R 2029 · 3.95 FIP 38 SP- 3.95 14.8%7.4%2.1%.311 3.96 10.4%3.7%209 +0.01 3.68 428 42
Chris Smith R 2026 · 4.08 FIP 35 SP 4.08 20.8%8.9%2.9%.279 5.11 15.6%8.1%130 +1.03 3.93 413 40
Matt Garza R 2024 · 4.74 FIP 33 SP- 4.74 15.7%8.1%3.5%.283 4.12 365 40

Contract

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