Michael Bowden, RHP - Chicago Cubs (#43)

Birthdate: 9/9/86
Drafted: 1st Round Supplemental (47th pick) - 2005 (BOS)
High School: Waubonsie Valley HS (Aurora, IL)
Acquired: Trade (BOS) - April 2012
Service Time: 0.143 (pre-2012)
Major League Debut: 8/30/2008
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215

Latest Player Updates
08/14/12 - contract purchased from minors
06/03/12 - cleared waivers and outrighted to minors
06/01/12 - designated for assignment
04/21/12 - acquired from Red Sox

BOS
04/15/12 - designated for assignment
08/27/11 - recalled from minors
06/24/11 - optioned to minors
06/09/11 - recalled from minors
05/31/11 - optioned to minors
05/29/11 - recalled from minors
05/20/11 - optioned to minors
05/17/11 - recalled from minors

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Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2009 Baseball America #2 Tools: Best control
2010 Baseball Prospectus #8
2010 Baseball-Intellect #11

MLBDepthCharts.com Honors
2010 Knocking Down the Door - July 12th