Ryan Howard

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 250lb (193cm, 113kg)

Born: November 19, 1979 in St. Louis, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 5th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Missouri State University (Springfield, MO).

High School: Lafayette HS (Wildwood, MO)

School: Missouri State University (Springfield, MO)

Debut: September 1, 2004 (Age 24-287d, 18,554th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2016 (Age 36-318d)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: Excel Sports Management • Previously: CAA Sports

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Ryan James Howard

Nicknames: Big Piece

Pronunciation: \HOW-erd\

Twitter: @ryanhoward

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MVP
Rookie of the Year
3x All-Star
HR Derby Champ
2008 World Series
Silver Slugger
NLCS MVP
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

5707

1475

382

.259

848

RBI

1194

OBP

.344

SLG

.515

OPS

.859

OPS+

125

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	41-30 / in Starts: 39-27
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	2 in 9 bases loaded PA and 9 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	10

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 292 PAs	56
Actual Runners on Base	215 (101-72-42)
Avg. MLBer w/ 292 PAs	32
Avg. Runners on Base	173 (85-57-30)

Most Driven In
Self	14
C Utley	13
J Pierre	9
J Rollins	7
K Frandsen	4
D Brown	3
S Victorino	2
J Mayberry	2

Most Driven In By
Self	14
D Brown	4
J Mayberry	2
E Kratz	2
C Ruiz	2
K Frandsen	2
L Nix	1
D Ruf	1

2012 Batting Game Log

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2012 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1028	85 (84)	Jul 6	PHI		ATL	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	4	1.07	0.047	.24	0.01%	0.06	1B
2	1029	87 (1)	Jul 8	PHI		ATL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	4	1.46	-0.149	.18	-0.01%	-0.78	1B
3	1030	88	Jul 13	PHI	@	COL	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.273	.523	4	.71	-0.038	.07	0.00%	-0.50	1B
4	1031	89	Jul 14	PHI	@	COL	W,8-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.200	.435	4	.64	-0.028	.04	0.00%	-0.76	1B
5	1032	90	Jul 15	PHI	@	COL	W,5-1	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.222	.188	.410	9	.18	-0.005	.02	0.00%	-0.57	PH
6	1033	91	Jul 16	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.150	.227	.350	.577	4	.94	-0.026	.10	0.00%	-0.30	1B
7	1034	92	Jul 17	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS-8	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.308	.333	.641	4	1.41	0.188	.20	0.02%	1.12	1B
8	1035	93	Jul 18	PHI	@	LAD	L,3-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.333	.364	.697	6	1.25	0.030	.23	0.00%	0.12	PH
9	1036	94	Jul 20	PHI		SFG	L,2-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.355	.480	.835	4	.65	-0.021	.09	0.00%	0.46	1B
10	1037	95	Jul 21	PHI		SFG	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.343	.552	.895	4	1.95	0.299	.18	0.02%	1.68	1B
11	1038	96	Jul 22	PHI		SFG	W,4-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.325	.485	.810	4	1.48	-0.139	.12	-0.01%	-0.76	1B
12	1039	97	Jul 23	PHI		MIL	W,7-6	GS-9	5	5	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.356	.605	.961	4	1.84	0.278	.14	0.01%	1.75	1B
13	1040	98	Jul 24	PHI		MIL	W,7-6	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.367	.585	.953	4	1.53	0.061	.14	0.00%	0.58	1B
14	1041	99	Jul 25	PHI		MIL	W,7-6	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.370	.556	.926	4	.97	-0.068	.11	-0.01%	-0.27	1B
15	1042	100	Jul 27	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.362	.531	.893	4	.99	-0.095	.15	-0.01%	-1.31	1B
16	1043	101	Jul 28	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.344	.500	.844	4	1.17	-0.088	.12	-0.01%	-0.61	1B
17	1044	102	Jul 29	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.323	.464	.787	4	.85	-0.083	.06	0.00%	-0.77	1B
18	1045	103	Jul 31	PHI	@	WSN	W,8-0	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.217	.329	.450	.779	4	.45	-0.075	.02	0.00%	-0.47	1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	1046	104	Aug 1	PHI	@	WSN	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.324	.429	.753	4	1.21	-0.070	.05	0.00%	-0.50	1B
20	1047	105	Aug 2	PHI	@	WSN	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.320	.422	.742	7	1.26	-0.032	.09	0.00%	-0.43	PH
21	1048	106	Aug 3	PHI		ARI	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.304	.397	.701	4	1.83	-0.175	.06	0.00%	-0.97	1B
22	1049	107	Aug 4	PHI		ARI	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.313	.403	.716	4	.60	-0.017	.02	0.00%	0.04	1B
23	1050	108	Aug 5	PHI		ARI	W,5-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.307	.390	.696	4	2.34	0.025	.06	0.00%	-0.01	1B
24	1051	109	Aug 6	PHI		ATL	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.293	.370	.664	4	1.02	-0.112	.04	0.00%	-1.29	1B
25	1052	110	Aug 7	PHI		ATL	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.292	.400	.692	4	.51	0.110	.01	0.00%	0.92	1B
26	1053	111	Aug 8	PHI		ATL	L,6-12	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.300	.438	.738	4	.83	0.302	.02	0.01%	2.23	1B
27	1054	112	Aug 10	PHI		STL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.298	.441	.739	4	1.03	-0.015	.01	0.00%	-0.12	1B
28	1055	113	Aug 11	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.296	.433	.729	4	1.03	-0.010	.02	0.00%	-0.28	1B
29	1056	114	Aug 12	PHI		STL	W,8-7	GS-8	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.313	.470	.783	4	1.24	0.214	.01	0.00%	1.60	1B
30	1057	115	Aug 13	PHI	@	MIA	W,4-0	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.308	.452	.760	4	.72	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.96	1B
31	1058	116	Aug 14	PHI	@	MIA	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.298	.435	.733	4	.74	-0.072	.02	0.00%	-0.84	1B
32	1059	118 (1)	Aug 16	PHI	@	MIL	L,4-7	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.310	.442	.752	4	1.13	0.104	.02	0.00%	1.06	1B
33	1060	119	Aug 17	PHI	@	MIL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.308	.444	.752	4	1.02	0.050	.01	0.00%	0.18	1B
34	1061	120	Aug 18	PHI	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.313	.463	.776	4	.97	0.065	.01	0.00%	0.98	1B
35	1062	121	Aug 19	PHI	@	MIL	W,8-0	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.317	.460	.777	4	.43	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.25	1B
36	1063	122	Aug 20	PHI		CIN	W,12-5	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.326	.485	.811	4	.82	0.233	.01	0.00%	1.58	1B
37	1064	123	Aug 21	PHI		CIN	L,4-5	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.331	.481	.812	4	1.58	0.140	.03	0.00%	0.80	1B
38	1065	124	Aug 22	PHI		CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.322	.467	.790	4	1.63	-0.174	.02	0.00%	-0.78	1B
39	1066	125	Aug 23	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	CG(11)	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.335	.464	.800	4	2.16	0.134	.01	0.00%	1.27	1B
40	1067	126	Aug 24	PHI		WSN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.340	.472	.812	4	.64	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.16	1B
41	1068	127	Aug 25	PHI		WSN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.331	.459	.791	4	1.22	-0.094	.01	0.00%	-1.11	1B
42	1069	128	Aug 26	PHI		WSN	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.329	.450	.780	4	.68	-0.056	.01	0.00%	-0.70	1B
43	1070	129	Aug 28	PHI		NYM	L,5-9	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.326	.462	.787	4	1.20	0.104	.01	0.00%	1.27	1B
44	1071	130	Aug 29	PHI		NYM	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.239	.318	.453	.771	4	2.01	-0.138	.02	0.00%	-0.89	1B
45	1072	131	Aug 30	PHI		NYM	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.235	.311	.444	.756	4	1.40	-0.053	.01	0.00%	-0.71	1B
46	1073	132	Aug 31	PHI	@	ATL	W,8-5	CG(10)	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.319	.464	.783	4	2.24	0.280	.01	0.00%	2.52	1B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	1074	133	Sep 1	PHI	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.332	.464	.796	4	.39	0.031	.01	0.00%	0.32	1B
48	1075	134	Sep 2	PHI	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.328	.462	.791	4	.40	0.108	.01	0.00%	0.52	1B
49	1076	135	Sep 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.322	.452	.774	4	.61	-0.063	.01	0.00%	-0.78	1B
50	1077	136	Sep 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.325	.450	.775	4	1.57	-0.036	.03	0.00%	0.15	1B
51	1078	137	Sep 5	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.324	.446	.769	4	.32	0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.17	1B
52	1079	138	Sep 7	PHI		COL	W,3-2	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.321	.441	.762	9	2.23	-0.110	.03	0.00%	-0.58	PH 1B
53	1080	139	Sep 9 (1)	PHI		COL	W,3-2	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.323	.442	.765	4	1.91	0.157	.06	0.00%	1.43	1B
54	1081	140	Sep 9 (2)	PHI		COL	W,7-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.320	.436	.756	4	1.10	0.053	.05	0.00%	0.37	1B
55	1082	141	Sep 10	PHI		MIA	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.316	.429	.745	4	.68	-0.054	.05	0.00%	-0.70	1B
56	1083	142	Sep 11	PHI		MIA	W,9-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.232	.313	.424	.737	4	.99	-0.145	.10	-0.01%	-2.31	1B
57	1084	143	Sep 12	PHI		MIA	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.308	.415	.723	4	1.38	-0.132	.30	-0.02%	-1.08	1B
58	1085	144	Sep 13	PHI	@	HOU	L,4-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.227	.305	.412	.718	4	1.31	0.040	.45	0.01%	-0.11	1B
59	1086	145	Sep 14	PHI	@	HOU	W,12-6	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.311	.419	.730	4	.42	0.081	.11	0.01%	2.00	1B
60	1087	146	Sep 15	PHI	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.306	.411	.717	4	1.21	-0.137	.49	-0.03%	-1.56	1B
61	1088	147	Sep 16	PHI	@	HOU	L,6-7	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.229	.308	.413	.721	4	1.85	0.148	.50	0.02%	0.48	1B
62	1089	148	Sep 17	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.225	.304	.405	.709	4	.69	-0.088	.12	-0.01%	-1.25	1B
63	1090	149	Sep 19	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.303	.416	.718	4	1.20	0.699	.23	0.08%	1.55	1B
64	1091	150	Sep 20	PHI	@	NYM	W,16-1	CG	6	6	2	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.303	.426	.730	4	.31	0.037	.08	0.01%	1.73	1B
65	1092	151	Sep 21	PHI		ATL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.303	.436	.738	4	.32	0.084	.09	0.01%	0.27	1B
66	1093	152	Sep 22	PHI		ATL	L,2-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.302	.445	.747	4	.37	-0.006	.15	0.00%	0.23	1B
67	1094	153	Sep 23	PHI		ATL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.297	.438	.735	4	1.26	-0.125	.24	-0.01%	-0.72	1B
68	1095	154	Sep 25	PHI		WSN	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.297	.435	.732	4	.87	0.060	.02	0.00%	0.39	1B
69	1096	155	Sep 26	PHI		WSN	L,4-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.296	.430	.726	4	1.57	-0.129	.03	0.00%	-0.95	1B
70	1097	156	Sep 27	PHI		WSN	L,3-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.296	.425	.720	4	1.15	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.99	1B
71	1098	157	Sep 28	PHI	@	MIA	L,1-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.295	.423	.718	5	3.02	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.29	PH
							41-30		292	260	28	57	11	0	14	56	25	7	99	4	0	3	0	8	0	0	.219	.295	.423	.718		1.12	1.150	.08	0.07%	1.90

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