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.

2012 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2012 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	85 (84)	Jul 6	PHI		ATL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
2	87 (1)	Jul 8	PHI		ATL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
3	88	Jul 13	PHI	@	COL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
4	89	Jul 14	PHI	@	COL	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
5	91 (1)	Jul 16	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	1	7	1
6	92	Jul 17	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	6	0	0	6	2
7	94 (1)	Jul 20	PHI		SFG	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
8	95	Jul 21	PHI		SFG	L,5-6	CG	45	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
9	96	Jul 22	PHI		SFG	W,4-3	CG	47	12.0	11	3	0	14	0
10	97	Jul 23	PHI		MIL	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
11	98	Jul 24	PHI		MIL	W,7-6	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
12	99	Jul 25	PHI		MIL	W,7-6	CG	49	10.0	6	0	0	6	1
13	100	Jul 27	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	101	Jul 28	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	10	1	1	12	0
15	102	Jul 29	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
16	103	Jul 31	PHI	@	WSN	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	104	Aug 1	PHI	@	WSN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
18	106 (1)	Aug 3	PHI		ARI	L,2-4	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
19	107	Aug 4	PHI		ARI	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
20	108	Aug 5	PHI		ARI	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	8	1	1	10	2
21	109	Aug 6	PHI		ATL	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
22	110	Aug 7	PHI		ATL	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
23	111	Aug 8	PHI		ATL	L,6-12	CG	46	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
24	112	Aug 10	PHI		STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
25	113	Aug 11	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
26	114	Aug 12	PHI		STL	W,8-7	GS	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
27	115	Aug 13	PHI	@	MIA	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
28	116	Aug 14	PHI	@	MIA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
29	118 (1)	Aug 16	PHI	@	MIL	L,4-7	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
30	119	Aug 17	PHI	@	MIL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
31	120	Aug 18	PHI	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
32	121	Aug 19	PHI	@	MIL	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	122	Aug 20	PHI		CIN	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
34	123	Aug 21	PHI		CIN	L,4-5	GS	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	1
35	124	Aug 22	PHI		CIN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
36	125	Aug 23	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	11	0	0	11	0
37	126	Aug 24	PHI		WSN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
38	127	Aug 25	PHI		WSN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
39	128	Aug 26	PHI		WSN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
40	129	Aug 28	PHI		NYM	L,5-9	CG	45	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	130	Aug 29	PHI		NYM	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
42	131	Aug 30	PHI		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
43	132	Aug 31	PHI	@	ATL	W,8-5	CG	45	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	133	Sep 1	PHI	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
45	134	Sep 2	PHI	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	39	8.2	9	1	0	10	2
46	135	Sep 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
47	136	Sep 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
48	137	Sep 5	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
49	138	Sep 7	PHI		COL	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	139	Sep 9 (1)	PHI		COL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
51	140	Sep 9 (2)	PHI		COL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
52	141	Sep 10	PHI		MIA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
53	142	Sep 11	PHI		MIA	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
54	143	Sep 12	PHI		MIA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
55	144	Sep 13	PHI	@	HOU	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	145	Sep 14	PHI	@	HOU	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
57	146	Sep 15	PHI	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
58	147	Sep 16	PHI	@	HOU	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
59	148	Sep 17	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
60	149	Sep 19	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
61	150	Sep 20	PHI	@	NYM	W,16-1	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	3
62	151	Sep 21	PHI		ATL	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
63	152	Sep 22	PHI		ATL	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
64	153	Sep 23	PHI		ATL	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
65	154	Sep 25	PHI		WSN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
66	155	Sep 26	PHI		WSN	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
67	156	Sep 27	PHI		WSN	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
							67gm		589.2	495	30	5	530	37