Jonathan Bowlan
- Philadelphia’s roster as it stands late-inning relief · 58 IP · 0.4 WAR in the role
- Injured list 2026: Right groin strain (Apr 13–Apr 28)
- Trade read Available at a price: PHI 38% playoff odds; control through 2031.
Pitching · 2026 percentiles
vs. MLB pitchers with 500+ pitches · 966 pitches
Arsenal & Pitch Lab
Movement normalized to arm side · Keystone Stuff by pitch
| Pitch | Use | Velo | IVB | HB | Stuff | Loc | Whiff | xRV/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-seam48% use | 48% | 97.1 | 18.0 | +7.9 | 110 | 101 | 37% | +2.54 |
| Slider19% use | 19% | 86.8 | −1.5 | −2.4 | 112 | 102 | 34% | +0.70 |
| Changeup13% use | 13% | 90.5 | 5.5 | +12.0 | 99 | 93 | 30% | +0.11 |
| Sinker11% use | 11% | 97.1 | 12.5 | +15.2 | 111 | 104 | 5% | −0.69 |
| Sweeper8% use | 8% | 84.7 | −1.5 | −15.1 | 119 | 78 | 27% | −3.15 |
No mix change or new pitch clears its bar. The arsenal is efficient for its shapes.
Most similar pitchers
Pitches like Bowlan: same hand, shape, slot and mix
| Similarity | Player | Stuff | ’26 WAR | ’27 proj | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Michael Petersen MIA · ’94 | 115 | 1.5 | 0.6 | Pre-arb |
| 61 | Trevor Megill MIL · ’93 | 121 | 2.5 | 1.5 | Arb |
| 59 | Ryne Stanek STL · ’91 | 102 | 0.0 | −0.1 | Free agent |
| 58 | Bryan Abreu HOU · ’97 | 109 | −0.3 | 0.6 | Free agent |
| 57 | Victor Vodnik MIA · ’99 | 109 | 0.2 | 0.4 | Arb |
Bryan Abreu (similarity 58, 0.6 WAR projected for 2027) is a free agent this winter: a similar arsenal available without trading talent, at a free agent’s price. Opportunity Finder →
Same-handed pitchers nearest on fastball velocity and shape, arm angle, extension, pitch mix, secondary shapes, Stuff, whiff rate and workload. 2026 regulars only.
Pitch locations · 2026
Where each pitch finishes, by batter side
Where each pitch finishes, catcher’s view. The bar marks the batter’s side; the box is an average strike zone. Pitches with 40+ thrown to this side.
Contract & projection
Club control (RosterResource) · Keystone projected WAR
* projected arbitration or minimum salary. Contract Studio →
Minor leagues
MLB Stats API · public box-score data
| SeasonLevel | Level | Team | Age | G | PA / IP | PA / IP ·Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026AAA | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 29 | 1 | 1 IP | 1 IP · 0.00 ERA · 66.7% K · 0.0% BB |
| 2025AAA | AAA | Omaha Storm Chasers | 28 | 24 | 36 IP | 36 IP · 2.25 ERA · 31.7% K · 7.7% BB |