Professional career
The Colorado Rockies selected Bouchard in the ninth round of the 2017 MLB draft. Bouchard made his professional debut for the Low-A Boise Hawks,posting a .290/.390/.477 slash in his first season. In 2018,Bouchard played in 125 games for the Single-A Asheville Tourists,batting .257/.324/.430 with 14 home runs,75 RBI,and 22 stolen bases. In 2019,he played for the High-A Lancaster JetHawks,slashing .292/.354/.496 with 13 home runs and 68 RBI in 91 games.
Bouchard did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] In 2021,he played in 91 games for the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats,hitting .266/.336/.494 with 14 home runs,46 RBI,and 8 stolen bases. He was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes to begin the 2022 season.
Bouchard was called up to the majors for the first time by the Rockies on June 16,2022. [3] He made his debut on June 19,in which he went 0-3 with a walk. [4] He went hitless in seven at-bats before he suffered a strained left oblique and was placed on the injured list on June 27. [5] On July 16,after a short rehab stint,Bouchard was activated from the injured list and optioned to Triple-A. [6] On August 30,Bouchard recorded his first career hit,a single off of Jay Jackson of the Atlanta Braves. [7] He hit his first major league home run on September 2,a two–run shot off of Luis Cessa of the Cincinnati Reds. [8] He finished the season appearing in 27 games for the Rockies,posting a slash of .297/.454/.500 with 3 home runs and 11 RBI.
On March 9,2023,it was announced that Bouchard had suffered a ruptured left biceps muscle and would require surgery that was likely to be season-ending. [9] However,Bouchard rehabilitated the injury and was activated from the injured list on August 14;he was subsequently optioned to Triple–A Albuquerque. [10] In 21 games for Colorado late in the year,Bouchard hit .316/.372/.684 with four home runs and seven RBI.
Bouchard was optioned to Triple–A Albuquerque to begin the 2024 season. [11] In 31 appearances for the Rockies,Bouchard batted .187/.290/.297 with one home run,eight RBI,and four stolen bases.
Bouchard made 32 appearances for Colorado during the 2025 campaign,batting .167/.247/.242 with one home run,seven RBI,and one stolen base. Bouchard was designated for assignment by the Rockies on July 25,2025. [12] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Albuquerque on August 1. [13] Bouchard elected free agency following the season on November 6. [14]
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