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'''Benjamin Bowden''' (born October 21, 1994) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] for the [[Colorado Rockies]]' organization. |
'''Benjamin Douglas Bowden''' (born October 21, 1994) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] for the [[Colorado Rockies]]' organization. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Bowden enrolled at [[Vanderbilt University]] to play [[college baseball]] for the [[Vanderbilt Commodores baseball|Vanderbilt Commodores]]. In the summer of 2015, Bowden pitched for the [[Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox]] in the [[Cape Cod Baseball League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2015/07/31/lynn-ben-bowden-shutting-down-foes-cape-league-debut/ha6pkfdiSePZ9mEDOmB6WL/story.html|title=Lynn’s Ben Bowden shutting down foes in Cape League debut |work=The Boston Globe|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> |
Bowden enrolled at [[Vanderbilt University]] to play [[college baseball]] for the [[Vanderbilt Commodores baseball|Vanderbilt Commodores]]. In the summer of 2015, Bowden pitched for the [[Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox]] in the [[Cape Cod Baseball League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2015/07/31/lynn-ben-bowden-shutting-down-foes-cape-league-debut/ha6pkfdiSePZ9mEDOmB6WL/story.html|title=Lynn’s Ben Bowden shutting down foes in Cape League debut |work=The Boston Globe|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> |
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The [[Colorado Rockies]] selected Bowden with the 45th overall selection of the [[2016 MLB draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/blog/boston/high-school/post/_/id/42790/lynns-ben-bowden-drafted-45th-overall-by-colorado-rockies-2|title=Lynn's Ben Bowden drafted 45th overall by Colorado Rockies|work=ESPN.com|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.denverpost.com/2016/06/09/rhp-robert-tyler-and-lhp-ben-bowden-give-the-rockies-two-more-hard-throwing-mlb-draft-picks/|title=RHP Robert Tyler and LHP Ben Bowden give the Rockies two more hard-throwing MLB draft picks|work=The Denver Post|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> Bowden agreed to a $1.6 million [[signing bonus]] with the Rockies,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2016/06/rockies-sign-multiple-top-draft-picks.html|title=Rockies Sign Multiple Top Draft Picks|publisher=MLB Trade Rumors|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> and made his professional debut with the [[Asheville Tourists]] of the [[Class A (baseball)|Class A]] [[South Atlantic League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itemlive.com/sports/big-things-ahead-for-lynns-bowden/|title=Big things ahead for Lynn’s Bowden|work=[[The Daily Item (Lynn)|The Daily Item]]|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> |
The [[Colorado Rockies]] selected Bowden with the 45th overall selection of the [[2016 MLB draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/blog/boston/high-school/post/_/id/42790/lynns-ben-bowden-drafted-45th-overall-by-colorado-rockies-2|title=Lynn's Ben Bowden drafted 45th overall by Colorado Rockies|work=ESPN.com|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.denverpost.com/2016/06/09/rhp-robert-tyler-and-lhp-ben-bowden-give-the-rockies-two-more-hard-throwing-mlb-draft-picks/|title=RHP Robert Tyler and LHP Ben Bowden give the Rockies two more hard-throwing MLB draft picks|work=The Denver Post|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> Bowden agreed to a $1.6 million [[signing bonus]] with the Rockies,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2016/06/rockies-sign-multiple-top-draft-picks.html|title=Rockies Sign Multiple Top Draft Picks|publisher=MLB Trade Rumors|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> and made his professional debut with the [[Asheville Tourists]] of the [[Class A (baseball)|Class A]] [[South Atlantic League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itemlive.com/sports/big-things-ahead-for-lynns-bowden/|title=Big things ahead for Lynn’s Bowden|work=[[The Daily Item (Lynn)|The Daily Item]]|accessdate=June 16, 2016}}</ref> Bowden finished 2016 with an 0-1 record and a 3.04 ERA.<ref>http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=641386#/career/R/pitching/2016/ALL</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Benjamin Douglas Bowden (born October 21, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies' organization.
Career
Bowden attended Lynn English High School in Lynn, Massachusetts, where he played for the school's baseball and basketball teams.[1][2] As a senior, Bowden was named the state's high school baseball player of the year.[3]
Bowden enrolled at Vanderbilt University to play college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores. In the summer of 2015, Bowden pitched for the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox in the Cape Cod Baseball League.[4]
The Colorado Rockies selected Bowden with the 45th overall selection of the 2016 MLB draft.[5][6] Bowden agreed to a $1.6 million signing bonus with the Rockies,[7] and made his professional debut with the Asheville Tourists of the Class A South Atlantic League.[8] Bowden finished 2016 with an 0-1 record and a 3.04 ERA.[9]
References
- ^ "Bowden on Basketball: Vanderbilt-Bound Baseball Star Suits Up for English". Lynn Journal. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "Player Perspective: Lynn English's Ben Bowden". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "Campus Angle: Ben Bowden, Lynn English/Vanderbilt University baseball". The Boston Globe. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "Lynn's Ben Bowden shutting down foes in Cape League debut". The Boston Globe. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "Lynn's Ben Bowden drafted 45th overall by Colorado Rockies". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "RHP Robert Tyler and LHP Ben Bowden give the Rockies two more hard-throwing MLB draft picks". The Denver Post. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "Rockies Sign Multiple Top Draft Picks". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ "Big things ahead for Lynn's Bowden". The Daily Item. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=641386#/career/R/pitching/2016/ALL
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)