page_title: Matt Bowman
section_title: New York Mets
hierarchical_section_title: Matt Bowman / Professional career / New York Mets
caption_attribution_description: Matt Bowman
context_page_description: Matthew Chou Bowman is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball. He previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals.
context_section_description: The New York Mets selected Bowman in the 13th round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft. He made his professional debut that season for the Brooklyn Cyclones. He had a 2.45 earned run average (ERA) in ​29 ¹⁄₃ innings pitched. Bowman started 2013 with the Savannah Sand Gnats and was promoted to the St. Lucie Mets during the season. Over 21 starts he had a 10–4 win–loss record with a 3.05 ERA and 116 strikeouts. Bowman started 2014 with the Binghamton Mets and was promoted to the Las Vegas 51s in July; in 24 games (23 starts) between the two teams, he was 10-8 with a 3.21 ERA. He spent 2015 back with Las Vegas where he pitched to a 7-16 record and 5.53 ERA.
caption: Bowman pitching for the New York Mets
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