Ryan Howard

1B · L/L · MLB · ACTIVE: 2004–2016 BORN: ST. LOUIS, USA
ROY 2005 MVP 2006 All-Star ×3 Silver Slugger 2006
Career
1475 H · 382 HR · 1194 RBI · 12 SB
.258 AVG · .859 OPS · 1572 G
2016 Season
.196 AVG · 25 HR · 59 RBI · 0 SB
.257 OBP · .453 SLG · .710 OPS
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Ryan Howard was a first baseman in MLB. Across 1572 career games, with a .258 batting average and 382 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2004 PHI 19 39 5 11 5 0 2 5 0 2 13 .282 .333 .564 .897
2005 PHI 88 312 52 90 17 2 22 63 0 33 100 .288 .356 .567 .924
2006 PHI 159 581 104 182 25 1 58 149 0 108 181 .313 .425 .659 1.084
2007 PHI 144 529 94 142 26 0 47 136 1 107 199 .268 .392 .584 .976
2008 PHI 162 610 105 153 26 4 48 146 1 81 199 .251 .339 .543 .881
2009 PHI 160 616 105 172 37 4 45 141 8 75 186 .279 .360 .571 .931
2010 PHI 143 550 87 152 23 5 31 108 1 59 157 .276 .353 .505 .859
2011 PHI 152 557 81 141 30 1 33 116 1 75 172 .253 .346 .488 .835
2012 PHI 71 260 28 57 11 0 14 56 0 25 99 .219 .295 .423 .718
2013 PHI 80 286 34 76 20 2 11 43 0 23 95 .266 .319 .465 .784
2014 PHI 153 569 65 127 18 1 23 95 0 67 190 .223 .310 .380 .690
2015 PHI 129 467 53 107 29 1 23 77 0 27 138 .229 .277 .443 .720
2016 PHI 112 331 35 65 10 0 25 59 0 27 114 .196 .257 .453 .710
Career Totals 1572 5707 848 1475 277 21 382 1194 12 709 1843 .258 .343 .515 .859
Awards & Achievements
  • Hank Aaron Award (1): 2006
  • MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player (1): 2006
  • MLB Players Choice Player of the Year (1): 2006
  • Most Valuable Player (1): 2006
  • NLCS MVP (1): 2009
  • Player of the Month (4): 2006, 2006, 2008, 2009
  • Player of the Week (6): 2006, 2007, 2007, 2009, 2009, 2010
  • Rookie of the Month (1): 2005
  • Rookie of the Year (1): 2005
  • Silver Slugger (1): 2006
  • TSN All-Star (1): 2006
  • TSN Major League Player of the Year (1): 2006
All-Star Selections

2006, 2009, 2010

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
2006$355,000
2007$900,000
2008$10,000,000
2009$15,000,000
2010$19,000,000
2011$20,000,000
2012$20,000,000
2013$20,000,000
2014$25,000,000
2015$25,000,000

Career Total: $155,255,000 (10 seasons)

Average: $15,525,500

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.