Charlie Bowles vs. Matt Bush — Career Comparison

Charlie Bowles
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Bush
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Charlie Bowles built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Bush as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Bush posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 4.38 and 1.539 for Charlie Bowles. By the career numbers, Matt Bush had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Bowles and Matt Bush

Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.75
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
9.26
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.53
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
4.38
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.75
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
27
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.1
9
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
9.12
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
7.76
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.53
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.41
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
4.73
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.07
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.98
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
9.68
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
39.62
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
900
38.39
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.52
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
5.08
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.52
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
34.89
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807
34.42
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Charlie Bowles and Matt Bush

Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
9.26
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
27
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
9
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.85
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.07
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.09
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.92
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.12
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.84
91.84
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.6
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.207
0.207
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Bowles and Matt Bush

Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
331.03
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
24.26
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
20.49
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Charlie Bowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
7.25
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Matt Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Bowles
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Bush
Career
Per 600 PA