Matthew Bowman vs. John Curtis — Career Comparison

Matthew Bowman
MillenialMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Curtis
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

John Curtis built a career as a starting pitcher and Matthew Bowman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matthew Bowman led in home run suppression (HR9+ 193 vs 81), walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 119 vs 87). Role difference aside, Matthew Bowman holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Matthew Bowman and John Curtis

Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.64
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
2.4
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.09
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.49
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.52
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.53
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.85
47.85
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.43
45.43
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
4.38
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
722
3.96
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
27
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4923
27
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
240.2
9
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1641
9
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.6
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1695
9.3
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.9
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.77
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.1
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
3.67
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.5
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
7.25
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
4.52
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.151
1.151
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.41
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1040
38.89
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7099
38.93
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.94
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.55
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
4.79
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
4.44
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.47
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.25
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.71
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.86
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
34.85
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6285
34.47
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.93
38.93

Fielding Stats for Matthew Bowman and John Curtis

Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.64
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
2.4
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.09
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
27
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4921
27
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
240.2
9
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640.1
9
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.75
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.36
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.98
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.43
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.92
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
1.85
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.73
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
1.79
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
93.59
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.744
0.744
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.43
45.43
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matthew Bowman and John Curtis

Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
27840
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
637.23
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
600
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
514.08
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
90.21
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
80.19
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.73
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.3
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.02
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.11
21.63
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
104.53
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
117.42
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.53
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.91
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
64.44
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-29.79
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
20.01
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
25.78
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
157
224.82
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
55.85
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.86
Matthew Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.16
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matthew Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
John Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA