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.

2006 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2006 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	PHI		STL	L,5-13	CG	46	9.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
2	2	Apr 5	PHI		STL	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
3	3	Apr 6	PHI		STL	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
4	4	Apr 7	PHI		LAD	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
5	5	Apr 9 (1)	PHI		LAD	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	1B
6	6	Apr 9 (2)	PHI		LAD	L,2-6	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
7	7	Apr 10	PHI	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
8	8	Apr 12	PHI	@	ATL	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
9	9	Apr 13	PHI	@	ATL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
10	10	Apr 14	PHI	@	COL	W,10-8	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
11	11	Apr 15	PHI	@	COL	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	15	1	0	16	0	1B
12	12	Apr 16	PHI	@	COL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	8	3	0	11	2	1B
13	13	Apr 18	PHI		WSN	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	10	3	1	14	1	1B
14	14	Apr 19	PHI		WSN	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
15	15	Apr 20	PHI		WSN	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
16	16	Apr 21	PHI		FLA	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
17	17	Apr 23	PHI		FLA	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
18	18	Apr 24	PHI		COL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	10	2	1	13	1	1B
19	19	Apr 25	PHI		COL	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
20	20	Apr 26	PHI		COL	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
21	21	Apr 27	PHI		COL	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
22	22	Apr 28	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
23	23	Apr 29	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
24	24	Apr 30	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	26 (1)	May 2	PHI	@	FLA	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	5	2	1	8	0	1B
26	27	May 3	PHI		ATL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
27	28	May 4	PHI		ATL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
28	29	May 5	PHI		SFG	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	9	2	0	11	3	1B
29	30	May 6	PHI		SFG	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	3	1B
30	31	May 7	PHI		SFG	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
31	32	May 9	PHI		NYM	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
32	33	May 10	PHI		NYM	L,4-13	CG	49	9.0	10	0	2	12	0	1B
33	34	May 11	PHI		NYM	W,2-0	CG	21	5.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
34	35	May 12	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
35	36	May 13	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
36	37	May 14	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	GF	22	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH 1B
37	38	May 16	PHI	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
38	39	May 17	PHI	@	MIL	L,7-8	CG	39	8.2	9	0	0	9	1	1B
39	40	May 18	PHI	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
40	41	May 19	PHI		BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	11	0	1	12	2	1B
41	42	May 20	PHI		BOS	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
42	43	May 21	PHI		BOS	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
43	44	May 23	PHI	@	NYM	L,8-9	CG	66	15.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
44	45	May 24	PHI	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
45	46	May 25	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
46	47	May 26	PHI		MIL	L,5-6	CG	44	10.0	14	0	0	14	4	1B
47	48	May 27	PHI		MIL	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
48	49	May 28	PHI		MIL	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
49	50	May 29	PHI		WSN	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
50	51	May 30	PHI		WSN	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
51	52	May 31	PHI		WSN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	53	Jun 1	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
53	54	Jun 2	PHI	@	LAD	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
54	55	Jun 3	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	8	3	0	11	2	1B
55	56	Jun 4	PHI	@	LAD	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	4	1B
56	57	Jun 5	PHI	@	ARI	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
57	58	Jun 6	PHI	@	ARI	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	10	3	0	13	1	1B
58	59	Jun 7	PHI	@	ARI	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
59	60	Jun 8	PHI	@	WSN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
60	61	Jun 9	PHI	@	WSN	L,8-9	CG	56	11.1	8	1	0	9	2	1B
61	62	Jun 10	PHI	@	WSN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
62	63	Jun 11	PHI	@	WSN	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
63	64	Jun 13	PHI		NYM	L,7-9	CG	48	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
64	65	Jun 14	PHI		NYM	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
65	66	Jun 15	PHI		NYM	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
66	67	Jun 16	PHI		TBD	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
67	68	Jun 17	PHI		TBD	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
68	69	Jun 18	PHI		TBD	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	1	11	1	1B
69	71 (1)	Jun 20	PHI		NYY	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
70	72	Jun 21	PHI		NYY	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
71	73	Jun 23	PHI	@	BOS	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
72	74	Jun 24	PHI	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	39	9.1	9	0	0	9	3	1B
73	75	Jun 26	PHI	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	57	11.2	10	0	0	10	0	1B
74	76	Jun 28 (1)	PHI	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
75	77	Jun 28 (2)	PHI	@	BAL	L,5-12	CG	52	8.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
76	78	Jun 29	PHI	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
77	79	Jun 30	PHI	@	TOR	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	80	Jul 1	PHI	@	TOR	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
79	81	Jul 2	PHI	@	TOR	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
80	82	Jul 4	PHI		SDP	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
81	83	Jul 5	PHI		SDP	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
82	84	Jul 6	PHI		SDP	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
83	85	Jul 7	PHI		PIT	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
84	86	Jul 8	PHI		PIT	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
85	88 (1)	Jul 14	PHI	@	SFG	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
86	89	Jul 15	PHI	@	SFG	W,14-6	CG	43	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
87	90	Jul 16	PHI	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
88	91	Jul 17	PHI	@	SDP	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
89	92	Jul 18	PHI	@	SDP	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
90	93	Jul 19	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
91	94	Jul 21	PHI		ATL	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
92	95	Jul 23	PHI		ATL	L,1-5	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
93	96	Jul 24	PHI		ATL	L,8-10	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
94	97	Jul 25	PHI		ARI	L,5-6	CG	55	11.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
95	98	Jul 26	PHI		ARI	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
96	99	Jul 27	PHI		ARI	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
97	100	Jul 28	PHI		FLA	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	1B
98	101	Jul 29	PHI		FLA	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
99	102	Jul 30 (1)	PHI		FLA	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
100	103	Jul 30 (2)	PHI		FLA	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
101	104	Jul 31	PHI		FLA	L,2-15	CG	49	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	105	Aug 1	PHI	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
103	106	Aug 2	PHI	@	STL	W,16-8	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	4	1B
104	107	Aug 3	PHI	@	STL	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
105	108	Aug 4	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
106	109	Aug 5	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
107	110	Aug 6	PHI	@	NYM	L,1-8	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
108	111	Aug 7	PHI	@	ATL	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
109	112	Aug 8	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
110	113	Aug 9	PHI	@	ATL	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
111	114	Aug 11	PHI		CIN	W,6-5	CG	57	14.0	14	1	1	16	1	1B
112	115	Aug 12	PHI		CIN	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
113	116	Aug 13	PHI		CIN	L,5-7	CG	49	11.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
114	117	Aug 14	PHI		NYM	W,13-0	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
115	118	Aug 15	PHI		NYM	W,11-4	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
116	119	Aug 16	PHI		NYM	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
117	120	Aug 17	PHI		NYM	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
118	121	Aug 18	PHI		WSN	L,4-6	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
119	122	Aug 19	PHI		WSN	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
120	123	Aug 20	PHI		WSN	W,12-10	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
121	124	Aug 21	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
122	125	Aug 22	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
123	126	Aug 23	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
124	127	Aug 24	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-11	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
125	128	Aug 25	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
126	129	Aug 26	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-11	CG	41	8.0	11	2	0	13	3	1B
127	130	Aug 28	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
128	131	Aug 29	PHI	@	WSN	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
129	132	Aug 30	PHI	@	WSN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	1	11	1	1B
130	133	Aug 31	PHI	@	WSN	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	10	1	0	11	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	134	Sep 2 (1)	PHI		ATL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
132	135	Sep 2 (2)	PHI		ATL	W,16-4	GS	26	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
133	136	Sep 3 (1)	PHI		ATL	W,8-7	CG	37	9.0	15	1	0	16	3	1B
134	137	Sep 3 (2)	PHI		ATL	L,1-3	CG	40	11.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
135	138	Sep 4	PHI		HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
136	139	Sep 6	PHI		HOU	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
137	140	Sep 7	PHI	@	FLA	W,14-8	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
138	141	Sep 8	PHI	@	FLA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
139	142	Sep 9	PHI	@	FLA	L,3-4	CG	45	9.1	7	0	0	7	1	1B
140	143	Sep 10	PHI	@	FLA	L,0-3	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
141	144	Sep 13 (1)	PHI	@	ATL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
142	145	Sep 13 (2)	PHI	@	ATL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
143	146	Sep 14	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
144	147	Sep 15	PHI	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
145	148	Sep 16	PHI	@	HOU	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
146	149	Sep 17	PHI	@	HOU	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
147	150	Sep 18	PHI		CHC	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
148	151	Sep 19	PHI		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
149	152	Sep 20	PHI		CHC	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
150	153	Sep 22	PHI		FLA	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
151	154	Sep 23	PHI		FLA	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
152	155	Sep 24	PHI		FLA	W,10-7	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
153	156	Sep 25	PHI		HOU	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
154	157	Sep 26	PHI	@	WSN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
155	158	Sep 27	PHI	@	WSN	W,8-7	CG	63	14.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
156	159	Sep 28	PHI	@	WSN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
157	160	Sep 29	PHI	@	FLA	W,14-2	GS	25	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
158	161	Sep 30	PHI	@	FLA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
159	162	Oct 1	PHI	@	FLA	L,2-3	GS	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
							159gm		1412.0	1373	91	14	1478	139