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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2007 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2007 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	PHI		ATL	L,3-5	CG	41	10.0	5	2	1	8	0	1B
2	2	Apr 4	PHI		ATL	L,2-3	CG	46	11.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
3	3	Apr 5	PHI		ATL	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	5	1	1	7	2	1B
4	4	Apr 6	PHI	@	FLA	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
5	5	Apr 7	PHI	@	FLA	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
6	6	Apr 8	PHI	@	FLA	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
7	7	Apr 9	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	6	1	1	8	1	1B
8	8	Apr 11	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
9	9	Apr 12	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
10	10	Apr 13	PHI		HOU	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
11	11	Apr 14	PHI		HOU	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
12	12	Apr 17	PHI		NYM	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
13	13	Apr 18	PHI	@	WSN	L,4-5	CG	55	12.1	16	1	0	17	1	1B
14	17 (3)	Apr 22	PHI	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
15	18	Apr 23	PHI		HOU	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
16	19	Apr 24	PHI		WSN	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
17	20	Apr 25	PHI		WSN	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
18	21	Apr 26	PHI		WSN	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
19	22	Apr 27	PHI		FLA	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
20	24 (1)	Apr 29	PHI		FLA	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
21	25	Apr 30	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	40	8.1	9	0	0	9	3	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	26	May 1	PHI	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
23	27	May 2	PHI	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
24	28	May 3	PHI	@	SFG	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
25	29	May 4	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
26	31 (1)	May 6	PHI	@	SFG	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
27	34 (2)	May 9	PHI	@	ARI	W,9-3	GF	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
28	48 (13)	May 25	PHI	@	ATL	W,8-3	CG	32	9.0	11	2	1	14	1	1B
29	49	May 26	PHI	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
30	50	May 27	PHI	@	ATL	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
31	51	May 28	PHI		ARI	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
32	52	May 29	PHI		ARI	L,5-11	GS	45	8.0	5	2	1	8	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	54 (1)	Jun 1	PHI		SFG	L,0-13	GS	45	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
34	55	Jun 2	PHI		SFG	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
35	56	Jun 3	PHI		SFG	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
36	57	Jun 4	PHI		SFG	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
37	58	Jun 5	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	42	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
38	59	Jun 6	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	10	3	0	13	2	1B
39	60	Jun 7	PHI	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	42	10.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
40	61	Jun 8	PHI	@	KCR	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	1B
41	62	Jun 9	PHI	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
42	63	Jun 10	PHI	@	KCR	L,5-17	CG	47	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
43	64	Jun 11	PHI		CHW	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
44	65	Jun 12	PHI		CHW	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
45	66	Jun 13	PHI		CHW	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	3	1B
46	67	Jun 15	PHI		DET	L,8-12	CG	46	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
47	68	Jun 16	PHI		DET	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
48	69	Jun 17	PHI		DET	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
49	71 (1)	Jun 19	PHI	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
50	72	Jun 20	PHI	@	CLE	L,6-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
51	73	Jun 22	PHI	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
52	74	Jun 23	PHI	@	STL	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
53	75	Jun 24	PHI	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
54	76	Jun 26	PHI		CIN	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
55	77	Jun 27	PHI		CIN	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	9	2	1	12	0	1B
56	78	Jun 28	PHI		CIN	W,8-7	CG	44	10.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
57	79	Jun 29 (1)	PHI		NYM	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
58	80	Jun 29 (2)	PHI		NYM	L,2-5	CG	46	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
59	81	Jun 30	PHI		NYM	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	82	Jul 1	PHI		NYM	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	11	2	0	13	3	1B
61	83	Jul 2	PHI	@	HOU	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
62	84	Jul 3	PHI	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	56	12.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
63	85	Jul 4	PHI	@	HOU	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
64	86	Jul 6	PHI	@	COL	L,6-7	CG	53	10.2	9	3	0	12	1	1B
65	87	Jul 7	PHI	@	COL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
66	88	Jul 8	PHI	@	COL	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
67	89	Jul 13	PHI		STL	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
68	90	Jul 14	PHI		STL	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
69	91	Jul 15	PHI		STL	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
70	92	Jul 16	PHI	@	LAD	L,3-10	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
71	93	Jul 17	PHI	@	LAD	W,15-3	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
72	94	Jul 18	PHI	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	12	3	0	15	1	1B
73	95	Jul 19	PHI	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
74	96	Jul 20	PHI	@	SDP	W,7-3	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
75	97	Jul 21	PHI	@	SDP	W,12-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
76	98	Jul 22	PHI	@	SDP	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
77	99	Jul 24	PHI		WSN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
78	100	Jul 25	PHI		WSN	W,7-5	CG	57	14.0	22	1	0	23	1	1B
79	101	Jul 26	PHI		WSN	L,6-7	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
80	102	Jul 27	PHI		PIT	W,8-1	CG	27	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
81	103	Jul 28	PHI		PIT	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	1B
82	104	Jul 29	PHI		PIT	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
83	105	Jul 30	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
84	106	Jul 31	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	107	Aug 1	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	44	8.1	6	0	0	6	1	1B
86	108	Aug 2	PHI	@	CHC	W,10-6	CG	44	9.0	11	3	0	14	2	1B
87	109	Aug 3	PHI	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
88	110	Aug 4	PHI	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
89	111	Aug 5	PHI	@	MIL	W,8-6	CG	53	11.0	12	2	0	14	2	1B
90	112	Aug 7	PHI		FLA	W,11-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	1B
91	113	Aug 8	PHI		FLA	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
92	114	Aug 9	PHI		FLA	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
93	115	Aug 10	PHI		ATL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
94	116	Aug 11	PHI		ATL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	3	1B
95	117	Aug 12	PHI		ATL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
96	118	Aug 14	PHI	@	WSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
97	119	Aug 15	PHI	@	WSN	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
98	120	Aug 16	PHI	@	WSN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
99	121	Aug 17	PHI	@	PIT	W,11-8	CG	39	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
100	122	Aug 18	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
101	123	Aug 19	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
102	124	Aug 21	PHI		LAD	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
103	125	Aug 22	PHI		LAD	L,3-15	GS	43	8.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
104	126	Aug 23	PHI		LAD	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
105	127	Aug 24	PHI		SDP	L,3-14	CG	53	9.0	9	0	1	10	4	1B
106	128	Aug 25	PHI		SDP	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
107	129	Aug 26	PHI		SDP	W,14-2	GS	30	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
108	130	Aug 27	PHI		NYM	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
109	131	Aug 28	PHI		NYM	W,4-2	CG	39	10.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
110	132	Aug 29	PHI		NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	3	1B
111	133	Aug 30	PHI		NYM	W,11-10	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
112	134	Aug 31	PHI	@	FLA	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	135	Sep 1	PHI	@	FLA	L,6-12	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
114	136	Sep 2	PHI	@	FLA	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
115	137	Sep 3	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
116	138	Sep 4	PHI	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
117	139	Sep 5	PHI	@	ATL	L,8-9	CG	45	8.2	3	1	0	4	0	1B
118	140	Sep 7	PHI		FLA	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
119	141	Sep 8	PHI		FLA	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
120	142	Sep 9	PHI		FLA	W,8-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
121	143	Sep 10	PHI		COL	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	14	3	0	17	0	1B
122	144	Sep 11	PHI		COL	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
123	145	Sep 12	PHI		COL	L,0-12	GS	33	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
124	146	Sep 13	PHI		COL	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
125	147	Sep 14	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
126	148	Sep 15	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
127	149	Sep 16	PHI	@	NYM	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
128	150	Sep 17	PHI	@	STL	W,13-11	CG	45	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
129	151	Sep 18	PHI	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	54	14.0	16	1	0	17	0	1B
130	152	Sep 19	PHI	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	43	9.2	11	2	0	13	1	1B
131	153	Sep 20	PHI	@	WSN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
132	154	Sep 21	PHI	@	WSN	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
133	155	Sep 22	PHI	@	WSN	W,4-1	CG	40	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
134	156	Sep 23	PHI	@	WSN	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
135	157	Sep 25	PHI		ATL	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
136	158	Sep 26	PHI		ATL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
137	159	Sep 27	PHI		ATL	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
138	160	Sep 28	PHI		WSN	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
139	161	Sep 29	PHI		WSN	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
140	162	Sep 30	PHI		WSN	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
							140gm		1241.0	1191	103	12	1306	124