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Bowden Francis

P · TOR

30 yrs

Pitcher

60-Day IL· elbow

Description

Position: P
Team: TOR
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1996-04-22
Age: 30
Country: USA
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 220 lb
Last active: 2025

Career Résumé

4 seasons

Seasons	4 2022–2025
Games	62
W-L	11-13
ERA	3.87
WHIP	1.10
IP	205
SO	182
SV	1

Pitching

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2025	TOR	2	8	6.05	1.53	14	14	0	64.0	54	27	19	43	6.08	12.4%
2024	TOR	8	5	3.30	0.93	27	13	0	103.2	92	22	17	38	3.42	8.7%
2023	TOR	1	0	1.73	0.83	20	0	1	36.1	35	8	5	7	3.63	10.9%
2022	TOR	0	0	0.00	1.50	1	0	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0.89	0.0%

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	DP	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2025	P	14	14	64.0	4	2	0	1.000	0.84	—
2024	P	27	13	103.2	4	7	0	1.000	0.95	—
2023	P	20	0	36.1	2	2	1	1.000	0.99	—
2022	P	1	0	0.2	0	0	0	—	0.00	—

Pitching game log

2025 · last 14

Date		Opp	Res	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	Pit
2025-06-14	@	PHI	L	ND	3.2	1	2	2	0	3	4	74
2025-06-08	@	MIN	L	L	3.1	5	4	4	2	5	2	89
2025-06-03	vs	PHI	L	L	1.2	7	7	6	2	2	2	58
2025-05-27	@	TEX	L	ND	5.0	3	0	0	0	1	6	75
2025-05-22	vs	SD	W	ND	4.0	3	2	2	1	3	4	77
2025-05-16	vs	DET	L	L	4.2	8	4	4	2	2	6	95
2025-05-10	@	SEA	W	ND	6.2	6	3	3	1	1	5	89
2025-05-04	vs	CLE	L	L	4.1	6	4	4	0	1	2	79
2025-04-29	vs	BOS	L	L	3.0	8	7	7	5	0	1	72
2025-04-23	@	HOU	L	L	4.2	8	3	3	1	1	2	79
2025-04-18	vs	SEA	W	W	6.0	5	1	1	1	1	5	77
2025-04-12	@	BAL	L	L	5.2	3	5	3	2	2	5	96
2025-04-06	@	NYM	L	L	5.1	6	2	2	0	2	6	90
2025-03-31	vs	WSH	W	W	6.0	2	2	2	2	3	4	91

2025 · vs 402

K/9

7.631

BB/9

3.822

HR/9

2.70

ERA

6.055

WHIP

1.537

xERA

6.081

Brl%A

12.4%3

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	8	2024
SO	92	2024
SV	1	2023
ERA	0.00	2022
WHIP	0.83	2023

Comparable Players

2025 · stat-profile similarity

Gunnar HoglundATH26y
6.40 ERA · 23 K · 1.52 WHIP
87%
vs
Brandon YoungBAL27y
6.24 ERA · 47 K · 1.54 WHIP
80%
vs
Caden DanaLAA22y
6.40 ERA · 33 K · 1.48 WHIP
79%
vs
Richard FittsBOS26y
5.00 ERA · 40 K · 1.31 WHIP
78%
vs
Osvaldo BidoATH30y
5.87 ERA · 68 K · 1.61 WHIP
78%
vs

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
22	TOR	0	0.00	1.50	1	1
23	TOR	1▲	1.73▲	0.83▼	35▲	36▲
24	TOR	8▲	3.30▲	0.93▲	92▲	104▲
25	TOR	2▼	6.05▲	1.53▲	54▼	64▼

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins11

39 to 50

Strikeouts182

818 to 1,000

Saves1

99 to 100

Season

Pitch Arsenal

2025 · Statcast

Pitch	Use	Velo	Spin
4-Seam	56%	92.5	2258
Splitter	22%	82.2	1033
Curve	14%	73.8	2198
Slider	6%	82.6	2440
Sinker	2%	91.5	2140

Plate Discipline

2025 · induced

23.8%

Chase

lg 28.5%

70.2%

Z-Swing

lg 67%

21.2%

Whiff

lg 24.5%

78.8%

Contact

lg 76%

50.1%

Zone

lg 48.5%

25.8%

CSW

lg 28%

1,226 pitches · green/red vs league avg

Statcast Trend

xERA by season · taller = better

Barrel% Against by season · taller = better

Per game	8.2
Ceiling (90th)	20.1
Floor (10th)	-7.5
Std dev	10.1
Boom rate	43%
Bust rate	36%
Profile	Volatile