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)

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

2012 Player Batting Game Log

2012 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2012-06-28	A-SALL	Lakewood BlueClaws		West Virginia Power	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
2	2012-06-29	A-SALL	Lakewood BlueClaws		Hagerstown Suns	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
3	2012-06-30	A-SALL	Lakewood BlueClaws		Hagerstown Suns	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from A-SALL to AAA-IL
4	2012-07-01 (2)	AAA-IL	Lehigh Valley IronPigs		Pawtucket Red Sox	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
5	2012-07-02	AAA-IL	Lehigh Valley IronPigs		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
6	2012-07-03	AAA-IL	Lehigh Valley IronPigs		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
7	2012-07-05	AAA-IL	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	@	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-NL
8	2012-07-06	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1B	0
9	2012-07-08	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
10	2012-07-13	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
11	2012-07-14	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Colorado Rockies	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
12	2012-07-15	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
13	2012-07-16	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1B	1
14	2012-07-17	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
15	2012-07-18	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
16	2012-07-20	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Francisco Giants	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
17	2012-07-21	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Francisco Giants	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
18	2012-07-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Francisco Giants	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
19	2012-07-23	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Milwaukee Brewers	5	5	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
20	2012-07-24	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Milwaukee Brewers	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
21	2012-07-25	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Milwaukee Brewers	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
22	2012-07-27	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
23	2012-07-28	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	1
24	2012-07-29	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
25	2012-07-31	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Washington Nationals	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1B	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
26	2012-08-01	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Washington Nationals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
27	2012-08-02	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
28	2012-08-03	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
29	2012-08-04	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
30	2012-08-05	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Arizona Diamondbacks	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	1
31	2012-08-06	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	1
32	2012-08-07	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
33	2012-08-08	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
34	2012-08-10	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
35	2012-08-11	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
36	2012-08-12	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
37	2012-08-13	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Miami Marlins	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
38	2012-08-14	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Miami Marlins	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
39	2012-08-16	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Milwaukee Brewers	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
40	2012-08-17	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
41	2012-08-18	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
42	2012-08-19	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Milwaukee Brewers	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
43	2012-08-20	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Cincinnati Reds	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
44	2012-08-21	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Cincinnati Reds	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	1
45	2012-08-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
46	2012-08-23	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Cincinnati Reds	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
47	2012-08-24	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
48	2012-08-25	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
49	2012-08-26	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
50	2012-08-28	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
51	2012-08-29	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1B	0
52	2012-08-30	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1B	0
53	2012-08-31	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
54	2012-09-01	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
55	2012-09-02	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
56	2012-09-03	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
57	2012-09-04	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
58	2012-09-05	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
59	2012-09-07	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Colorado Rockies	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
60	2012-09-09	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Colorado Rockies	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
61	2012-09-09 (2)	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Colorado Rockies	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
62	2012-09-10	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Miami Marlins	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
63	2012-09-11	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Miami Marlins	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1B	0
64	2012-09-12	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Miami Marlins	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
65	2012-09-13	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Houston Astros	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1B	0
66	2012-09-14	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Houston Astros	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
67	2012-09-15	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Houston Astros	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
68	2012-09-16	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Houston Astros	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1B	0
69	2012-09-17	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	New York Mets	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1B	0
70	2012-09-19	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	New York Mets	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
71	2012-09-20	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	New York Mets	6	6	2	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
72	2012-09-21	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
73	2012-09-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
74	2012-09-23	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
75	2012-09-25	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
76	2012-09-26	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
77	2012-09-27	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
78	2012-09-28	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Miami Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0

2012 Player Batting Splits

2012 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	78	318	280	31	67	13	0	15	66	0	0	30	102	.239	.318	.446	.764	125	9	4	0	4	7

Home	45	185	165	19	40	7	0	11	43	0	0	15	61	.242	.308	.485	.793	80	4	2	0	3	3
Away	33	133	115	12	27	6	0	4	23	0	0	15	41	.235	.331	.391	.722	45	5	2	0	1	4

vs RHP as LHB	67	210	181		50	11	0	9	48			24	56	.276	.362	.486	.848	88	7	2	0	3	7
vs LHP as LHB	54	108	99		17	2	0	6	18			6	46	.172	.232	.374	.605	37	2	2	0	1	0

June	3	12	8	2	5	1	0	0	4	0	0	3	2	.625	.667	.750	1.417	6	0	0	0	1	0
July	22	84	72	6	18	3	0	5	15	0	0	10	25	.250	.357	.500	.857	36	5	2	0	0	0
August	28	118	106	13	27	5	0	6	25	0	0	10	45	.255	.314	.472	.785	50	0	0	0	2	3
September	25	104	94	10	17	4	0	4	22	0	0	7	30	.181	.250	.351	.601	33	4	2	0	1	4

2 outs, RISP	49	71	61		14	3	0	2	19			9	26	.230	.338	.377	.715	23	0	1	0	0	4

vs. Younger Pitchers	75	255	223		51	9	0	12	55			25	84	.229	.310	.431	.740	96	6	3	0	4	5
vs. Older Pitchers	26	63	57		16	4	0	3	11			5	18	.281	.349	.509	.858	29	3	1	0	0	2

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