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.

2015 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2015 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	PHI		BOS	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
2	2	Apr 8	PHI		BOS	W,4-2	GS	23	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 9	PHI		BOS	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
4	5 (1)	Apr 11	PHI		WSN	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
5	6	Apr 12	PHI		WSN	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	8	0	0	8	0
6	7	Apr 13	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
7	8	Apr 14	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
8	10 (1)	Apr 16	PHI	@	WSN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
9	11	Apr 17	PHI	@	WSN	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
10	12	Apr 18	PHI	@	WSN	W,5-3	GS	26	6.0	4	2	0	6	0
11	13	Apr 19	PHI	@	WSN	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
12	14	Apr 21	PHI		MIA	W,7-3	GS	34	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
13	15	Apr 22	PHI		MIA	L,1-6	GS	37	7.2	7	1	0	8	1
14	17 (1)	Apr 24	PHI		ATL	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	6	1	0	7	3
15	18	Apr 25	PHI		ATL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
16	19	Apr 26	PHI		ATL	W,5-4	GS	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
17	20	Apr 27	PHI	@	STL	W,4-1	GS	28	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
18	21	Apr 28	PHI	@	STL	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
19	22	Apr 29	PHI	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
20	23	Apr 30	PHI	@	STL	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	12	1	0	13	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	24	May 1	PHI	@	MIA	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
22	25	May 2	PHI	@	MIA	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	2
23	26	May 3	PHI	@	MIA	W,6-2	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
24	28 (1)	May 5	PHI	@	ATL	L,0-9	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	3
25	29	May 6	PHI	@	ATL	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	3
26	30	May 8	PHI		NYM	W,3-1	GS	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
27	32 (1)	May 10	PHI		NYM	L,4-7	GS	32	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
28	33	May 11	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
29	34	May 12	PHI		PIT	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
30	35	May 13	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
31	36	May 14	PHI		PIT	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	10	2	0	12	2
32	37	May 15	PHI		ARI	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
33	38	May 16	PHI		ARI	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
34	40 (1)	May 18	PHI	@	COL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
35	41	May 19	PHI	@	COL	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
36	42	May 20	PHI	@	COL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
37	43	May 21	PHI	@	COL	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
38	44	May 22	PHI	@	WSN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
39	45	May 23	PHI	@	WSN	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
40	47 (1)	May 25	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
41	48	May 26	PHI	@	NYM	L,4-5	GS	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
42	49	May 27	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-7	GS	29	5.2	5	1	0	6	1
43	50	May 29	PHI		COL	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
44	51	May 30	PHI		COL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
45	52	May 31	PHI		COL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	53	Jun 2	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
47	54	Jun 3	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	GS	46	10.0	9	1	0	10	0
48	55	Jun 4	PHI		CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
49	56	Jun 5	PHI		SFG	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
50	58 (1)	Jun 7	PHI		SFG	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
51	59	Jun 8	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
52	60	Jun 9	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
53	61	Jun 10	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
54	62	Jun 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-1	GF	7	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
55	63	Jun 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
56	64	Jun 14	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	46	10.2	8	0	0	8	0
57	65	Jun 15	PHI	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
58	67 (1)	Jun 17	PHI		BAL	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
59	68	Jun 18	PHI		BAL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
60	69	Jun 19	PHI		STL	L,4-12	CG	52	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
61	70	Jun 20	PHI		STL	L,1-10	CG	46	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
62	71	Jun 21	PHI		STL	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
63	72	Jun 22	PHI	@	NYY	W,11-8	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
64	75 (2)	Jun 26	PHI		WSN	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
65	76	Jun 28 (1)	PHI		WSN	L,2-3	CG	43	9.0	9	2	1	12	0
66	78 (1)	Jun 29	PHI		MIL	L,4-7	GS	28	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	79	Jun 30	PHI		MIL	L,3-4	GS	34	7.2	8	1	0	9	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	80	Jul 1	PHI		MIL	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
69	81	Jul 2	PHI		MIL	L,7-8	GS	39	8.0	7	1	1	9	1
70	82	Jul 3	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
71	84 (1)	Jul 5	PHI	@	ATL	W,4-0	CG	37	10.0	10	0	0	10	1
72	85	Jul 6	PHI	@	LAD	L,7-10	CG	42	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
73	88 (2)	Jul 9	PHI	@	LAD	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
74	90 (1)	Jul 11	PHI	@	SFG	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
75	91	Jul 12	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	6	2	0	8	3
76	92	Jul 17	PHI		MIA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
77	93	Jul 18	PHI		MIA	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
78	94	Jul 19	PHI		MIA	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
79	96 (1)	Jul 21	PHI		TBR	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	0
80	97	Jul 22	PHI		TBR	W,5-4	CG	46	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
81	98	Jul 24	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-3	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	99	Jul 25	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
83	100	Jul 26	PHI	@	CHC	W,11-5	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
84	103 (2)	Jul 30	PHI		ATL	W,4-1	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
85	104	Jul 31	PHI		ATL	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	105	Aug 1	PHI		ATL	W,12-2	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
87	106	Aug 2	PHI		ATL	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
88	107	Aug 4	PHI		LAD	W,6-2	CG	42	9.0	7	0	1	8	2
89	108	Aug 5	PHI		LAD	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
90	109	Aug 6	PHI		LAD	L,8-10	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
91	110	Aug 7	PHI	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	9	2	0	11	0
92	111	Aug 8	PHI	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
93	112	Aug 9	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
94	114 (1)	Aug 11	PHI	@	ARI	L,1-13	CG	44	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
95	115	Aug 12	PHI	@	ARI	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
96	116	Aug 14	PHI	@	MIL	L,1-3	CG	28	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
97	117	Aug 15	PHI	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
98	118	Aug 16	PHI	@	MIL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
99	119	Aug 18	PHI		TOR	L,5-8	GF	21	4.0	5	0	0	5	0
100	122 (2)	Aug 21	PHI	@	MIA	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
101	125 (2)	Aug 24	PHI		NYM	L,7-16	CG	50	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
102	126	Aug 25	PHI		NYM	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	11	1	1	13	1
103	127	Aug 26	PHI		NYM	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
104	129 (1)	Aug 28	PHI		SDP	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
105	130	Aug 29	PHI		SDP	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
106	131	Aug 30	PHI		SDP	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
107	132	Aug 31	PHI	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
108	134 (1)	Sep 2	PHI	@	NYM	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
109	138 (3)	Sep 7	PHI		ATL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
110	139	Sep 8	PHI		ATL	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
111	140	Sep 9	PHI		ATL	L,1-8	CG	49	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
112	141	Sep 11 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
113	142	Sep 11 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
114	143	Sep 12	PHI		CHC	W,7-5	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	144	Sep 13	PHI		CHC	W,7-4	GS	32	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
116	145	Sep 14	PHI		WSN	L,7-8	GS	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	1
							116gm		957.1	871	66	6	943	75