Drew Bowman Season 2007

• 2007 MLB Fifth-round Draft Pick (Cincinnati)
• 2004 MLB 21st-round Draft Pick (Milwaukee)
• 2004 Colorado Gatorade High School Player of the Year

2007: Transfer from Arizona State who has been used as a starter and out of the bullpen in his first season at Nebraska ? Was 4-1 with a 4.31 ERA in 14 appearances, as the hard-throwing left-hander has a 30-to-11 strikeout-to-walk ratio ? Worked out of the bullpen against fifth-ranked Arizona State in the NCAA Regional title game on June 3, pitching a scoreless 0.2 innings with a strikeout ? Walked the only hitter he faced in a relief effort against Kansas on May 18 ? Struggled in a start against Oklahoma on April 15, allowing four runs on four hits in just one third of an inning ? Turned in a strong effort in a no-decision against Wichita State, allowing one run on six hits over 5.2 innings, as he struck out three and left with a 3-1 lead ? Started against Creighton on April 3, allowing four runs on eight hits over 3.0 innings in a no-decision, as NU won 12-10 ? Earned the victory against Northern Colorado on March 28, allowing one run on three hits over six innings, while also establishing a career high with six strikeouts ? Suffered the loss against Missouri on March 24, allowing a run over 3.2 innings of three-hit relief in a 4-3 setback ? Allowed two singles and struck out four over 5.2 shutout innings against Western Illinois on March 21 ? Earned the win in NU’s home opener against Wayne State on March 13, fanning four while scattering six hits over five innings of one-run ball ? Retired the only batter he faced to get a hold against No. 22 Alabama on March 11 ?  Collected his first win in a spot start against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Feb. 23, allowing one run and scattering six hits over six innings  ? Fanned three over two innings of work against Illinois State on Feb. 18 and threw a shutout inning against New Mexico on Feb. 15 

Arizona State/Dakota Ridge High School: Bowman spent two seasons at Arizona State (2005-06) and was a member of the Sun Devils’ 2005 CWS team ? Made 14 appearances, including four starts for ASU in 2006, going 0-1 with a 6.08 ERA ? Fanned 13 hitters in 13.1 innings of work ? Pitched for the Liberal (Kan.) Bee Jays in the summer of 2006, helping Liberal to the National Baseball Congress (NBC) World Series ? Was 3-1 with a 1.99 ERA in five games, striking out 27 over 36.1 innings while holding foes to a .173 average ? Struck out 11 over 7.1 innings in his only start of the NBC World Series ? Redshirted at ASU in 2005 ? Played three seasons of baseball at Dakota Ridge High School ? Ranked as the No. 14 high school prospect heading into his senior year and the No. 30 prospect heading into the 2004 MLB Draft by TeamOneBaseball.com ? Rated as one of the top 50 high school players in the nation by both Student Sports Magazine and Perfect Game/Baseball America ? Named the Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year in 2004, going 8-3 with two saves and a state-best 0.75 ERA and 117 strikeouts ? Led Dakota Ridge to the 2004 state semifinals, tossing two shutouts in the state tournament and fanning 37 ? Earned all-conference recognition in each of his three seasons ? Fired a two-hitter with 11 strikeouts in his varsity debut as a sophomore ? Totaled 23 complete games in 27 high school starts.

Personal: Born on Nov. 8, 1985, in Denver ? Parents are Scott Bowman and Martha Fralick ? Has one sister (Katie) ? Majors in history ? Father played baseball at New Mexico in 1971.