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Ryan
Howard		  
Nickname: Homer
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 4, 1986 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2012   
MVP 2017    2018    2019   
All-Star Selections 2014    2016    2017    2018   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2010 23 MON NL $ 100,000   77 77 69 90 100 97 78 76 77 80 80 80 51 51 51
2011 24 MON NL $ 150,000   77 77 69 106 117 114 84 82 83 117 117 117 50 50 50
2012 25 MON NL $ 200,000   80 80 71 106 117 114 84 82 83 144 144 144 49 49 49
2013 26 MON NL $ 300,000   86 86 77 104 115 112 78 76 77 148 148 148 49 49 49
2014 27 MON NL $ 4,778,571   86 86 77 104 115 112 80 78 79 150 150 150 48 48 48
2015 28 MON NL $ 8,707,143   86 86 77 104 115 112 78 76 77 147 147 147 48 48 48
2016 29 BAL AL $ 8,707,143   89 89 80 104 115 112 84 82 83 148 148 148 51 51 51
2017 30 MIN AL $ 29,000,000   89 89 80 104 115 112 82 80 81 148 148 148 52 52 52
2018 31 MIN AL $ 29,000,000   91 91 82 104 115 112 84 82 83 149 149 149 54 54 54
2019 32 MIN AL $ 29,000,000   86 86 77 104 115 112 84 82 83 147 147 147 53 53 53
2020 33 MIN AL $ 29,000,000   86 86 77 79 90 87 84 82 83 149 149 149 54 54 54
2021 34 MIN AL $ 29,000,000   77 77 69 66 77 74 74 72 73 142 142 142 45 45 45
2022 35 MIN AL $ 29,000,000   79 79 70 66 77 74 74 72 73 141 141 141 44 44 44
2023 36 OAK AL $ 8,000,000   75 75 67 63 73 70 70 68 69 137 137 137 42 42 42
2024 37 OAK AL $ 8,000,000   73 73 65 63 73 70 70 68 69 133 133 133 43 43 43
2025 38 OAK AL $ 3,500,000   71 71 63 61 72 69 61 59 60 133 133 133 33 33 33
2026 39 PHI NL $ 4,000,000   43 43 38 9 28 22 40 38 39 132 132 132 27 27 27
2027 40 SEA AL     19 19 14 3 13 10 34 32 33 132 132 132 28 28 28
OOTP6 Min Ratings     19 19 14 3 13 10 34 32 33 80 80 80 27 27 27
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 29,000,000   91 91 82 106 117 114 84 82 83 150 150 150 54 54 54
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2010 23 MON NL 108 401 64 112 30 0 15 62 0 0 38 96 .279 .353 .466 .819 62.5 10.0
    AAA   44 171 41 66 10 0 22 51 1 1 25 41 .386 .464 .830 1.295 54.2  
2011 24 MON NL 158 534 68 134 31 0 28 85 2 0 99 154 .251 .378 .466 .844 95.1 12.9
2012 25 MON NL 156 553 123 147 45 1 41 119 0 0 110 176 .266 .389 .573 .962 121.4 24.9
2013 26 MON NL 125 445 84 114 36 0 36 84 1 0 71 153 .256 .357 .580 .937 91.6 18.9
2014 27 MON NL 156 536 129 149 33 0 52 123 1 0 130 135 .278 .425 .631 1.056 136.5 29.3
2015 28 MON NL 151 534 114 145 35 0 34 94 3 0 121 159 .272 .413 .528 .941 117.1 23.0
2016 29 MON NL 99 355 80 95 25 2 28 78 1 0 68 103 .268 .396 .586 .982 79.3 17.6
  BAL AL 60 215 35 44 10 1 11 37 0 0 56 66 .205 .380 .414 .794 38.8 6.1
  TOT   159 570 115 139 35 3 39 115 1 0 124 169 .244 .390 .521 .911 118.1 23.8
2017 30 MIN AL 157 540 114 167 44 2 47 136 5 0 127 128 .309 .444 .659 1.104 149.8 38.4
2018 31 MIN AL 158 566 119 162 48 2 45 134 1 0 119 149 .286 .414 .617 1.030 134.7 34.1
2019 32 MIN AL 126 421 88 119 36 0 33 97 2 0 121 102 .283 .450 .603 1.053 112.5 29.8
2020 33 MIN AL 153 538 96 139 43 1 32 92 3 0 108 177 .258 .387 .520 .907 109.1 22.0
2021 34 MIN AL 157 553 110 155 23 1 40 117 2 1 121 150 .280 .408 .542 .951 123.7 26.9
2022 35 MIN AL 162 581 84 121 27 0 23 70 2 0 109 210 .208 .341 .373 .714 84.0 11.9
2023 36 OAK AL 155 534 80 147 31 0 21 86 7 0 138 166 .275 .425 .451 .876 108.9 24.1
2024 37 OAK AL 154 515 102 126 25 0 17 62 2 0 121 177 .245 .395 .392 .788 87.1 15.1
2025 38 OAK AL 155 555 87 139 28 1 19 74 1 0 106 211 .250 .376 .407 .784 93.0 16.8
2026 39 OAK AL 52 170 27 43 8 1 4 14 0 0 26 63 .253 .354 .382 .736 22.9 3.4
  PHI NL 53 77 6 15 3 0 0 6 0 0 13 24 .195 .308 .234 .541 6.4 0.2
  TOT   105 247 33 58 11 1 4 20 0 0 39 87 .235 .339 .336 .675 29.3 3.5
2027 40 AAA   111 297 51 81 10 0 7 33 0 2 84 85 .273 .433 .377 .810 56.5  
17 Years Sim 2495 8623 1610 2273 561 12 526 1570 33 1 1802 2599 .264 .396 .514 .910 1774.6 365.2
2 Years AAA 155 468 92 147 20 0 29 84 1 3 109 126 .314 .453 .543 .995 110.6  
162 Game Average 559 104 147 36 0 34 101 2 0 117 168 .264 .396 .514 .910 115.2  
Career Highs 162 581 129 167 48 3 52 136 7 1 138 211 .309 .450 .659 1.104 149.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5957 1188 1654 372 9 402 1134 24 1 1289 1798 .278 .411 .546 .956 1320.8
vs LH   2666 422 619 189 3 124 436 9 0 513 801 .232 .362 .445 .807 448.8
Home 1248 4222 762 1085 269 4 233 698 17 0 903 1292 .257 .392 .488 .880 831.8
Away 1247 4401 848 1188 292 8 293 872 16 1 899 1307 .270 .400 .540 .939 937.8
RISP   2218 0 564 142 2 132 985 0 0 566 661 .254 .405 .499 .904 472.1
Pinch Hitting   135 21 31 3 0 6 23 2 0 32 43 .230 .376 .385 .762 23.1
Close/Late   946 135 250 56 0 52 161 0 0 252 300 .264 .419 .488 .908 205.1
Mar/Apr 380 1355 238 368 81 3 79 237 3 0 305 427 .272 .410 .511 .921 287.2
May 382 1303 259 356 87 0 82 249 4 0 283 367 .273 .407 .529 .936 280.2
June 384 1340 277 361 101 1 82 280 4 0 290 405 .269 .402 .530 .932 285.7
July 423 1480 274 397 86 2 97 254 10 0 282 423 .268 .394 .526 .919 303.4
August 455 1533 277 383 98 3 95 279 5 1 337 476 .250 .388 .504 .891 308.7
Sep/Oct 471 1612 285 408 108 3 91 271 7 0 305 501 .253 .378 .493 .872 304.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2010 23 MON NL 1B 107 101 891.7 872 59 5 72 .995 9.40   2.0
2011 24 MON NL 1B 154 143 1280.3 1240 92 4 132 .997 9.36   3.0
2012 25 MON NL 1B 153 148 1299.3 1224 98 6 104 .995 9.16   3.8
2013 26 MON NL 1B 124 119 1036.3 983 80 6 74 .994 9.23   2.4
2014 27 MON NL 1B 156 150 1325.0 1265 101 8 107 .994 9.28   2.9
2015 28 MON NL 1B 150 147 1302.7 1312 80 13 122 .991 9.62   2.1
2016 29 MON NL 1B 98 97 830.5 865 48 5 70 .995 9.89   1.7
  BAL AL 1B 59 58 533.9 556 31 4 45 .993 9.90   1.2
  TOT   1B 157 155 1364.4 1421 79 9 115 .994 9.89   2.9
2017 30 MIN AL 1B 151 145 1288.0 1225 88 10 125 .992 9.17   2.4
    2B 2 1 13.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.77   0.0
    SS 1 0 6.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2018 31 MIN AL 1B 152 148 1330.7 1272 116 14 110 .990 9.39   2.4
    SS 1 0 6.0 1 1 1 0 .667 3.00   0.0
2019 32 MIN AL 1B 123 119 1066.0 1092 81 6 95 .995 9.90   2.6
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2020 33 MIN AL 1B 150 145 1281.3 1294 102 7 108 .995 9.81   2.5
    CF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
2021 34 MIN AL 1B 156 147 1282.3 1324 97 9 140 .994 9.97   1.8
    SS 1 1 11.0 1 4 0 1 1.000 4.09   0.1
2022 35 MIN AL 1B 162 162 1425.7 1509 103 10 141 .994 10.18   2.7
2023 36 OAK AL 1B 150 145 1300.3 1287 104 8 109 .994 9.63   2.4
    LF 1 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2024 37 OAK AL 1B 151 140 1252.0 1225 69 8 119 .994 9.30   2.2
2025 38 OAK AL 1B 153 146 1301.0 1222 83 3 84 .998 9.03   3.9
2026 39 OAK AL 1B 28 27 329.5 304 19 0 25 1.000 8.82   1.2
    3B 1 0 1.4 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.43   0.0
  PHI NL 1B 29 28 151.5 139 9 0 11 1.000 8.79   0.2
    3B 1 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  1B 2406 2315 20508.0 20210 1460 126 1793 .994 9.51   43.4
  SS 3 1 23.0 3 7 1 1 .909 3.91   0.1
  2B 2 1 13.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.77   0.0
  CF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  LF 1 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  3B 3 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   2416 2318 20563.0 20220 1468 127 1794 .994 9.49   43.6
Career Highs   162 162 1425.7 1509 117 15 141 1.000 10.18    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2012 25 MON NL 14 48 17 17 4 0 5 13 3 0 21 7 .354 .551 .750 1.301
2014 27 MON NL 10 36 4 17 5 0 2 9 0 0 6 8 .472 .558 .778 1.336
2015 28 MON NL 16 56 13 19 8 1 3 12 1 0 13 10 .339 .486 .679 1.165
2016 29 BAL AL 4 15 4 6 0 0 1 5 0 0 5 6 .400 .550 .600 1.150
2018 31 MIN AL 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .100 .250 .100 .350
2019 32 MIN AL 4 15 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 .333 .412 .600 1.012
2024 37 OAK AL 3 11 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 2 .273 .429 .545 .974
2025 38 OAK AL 9 31 1 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 11 .226 .368 .258 .626
Career Post-Season Batting 63 222 42 75 19 1 13 45 4 0 58 51 .338 .484 .608 1.092
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
2012-8-.389
2014-2-.425
2015-1-.413
2017-1-.444
2018-2-.414
2019-1-.450
2020-5-.387
2021-3-.408
2023-1-.425
2024-4-.395
2025-10-.376
CAR-8-.396
 Slugging Pct
2012-3-.573
2013-4-.580
2014-3-.631
2015-5-.528
2016-7-.492*
2017-1-.659
2018-1-.617
2019-1-.603
2020-4-.520
2021-3-.542
CAR-17-.514
 OPS
2012-3-.962
2013-5-.937
2014-2-1.056
2015-4-.941
2017-1-1.104
2018-1-1.030
2019-1-1.053
2020-2-.907
2021-2-.951
2023-3-.876
CAR-10-.910
 XR
2012-3-121.4
2014-2-136.5
2015-1-117.1
2017-1-149.8
2018-1-134.7
2019-2-112.5
2020-4-109.1
2021-2-123.7
2023-3-108.9
CAR-6-1774.6
 Games
2011-3-158
2012-9-156
2017-4-157
2018-3-158
2021-4-157
2022-1-162
CAR-11-2495
 At-Bats
CAR-17-8623
Runs
2012-2-123
2014-2-129
2015-4-114
2017-2-114
2018-2-119
2021-5-110
2024-7-102
CAR-9-1610
 Hits
CAR-29-2273
 Total Bases
2012-3-317
2014-4-338
2017-1-356
2018-1-349
2021-4-300
CAR-11-4436
 Doubles
2012-2-45
2017-2-44
2018-1-48
2019-9-36
2020-3-43
CAR-10-561
 Homeruns
2012-3-41
2013-5-36
2014-3-52
2015-3-34
2016-6-28
2017-1-47
2018-1-45
2019-1-33
2020-4-32
2021-3-40
CAR-6-526
 RBIs
2012-2-119
2014-6-123
2017-1-136
2018-1-134
2019-9-97
2021-5-117
CAR-7-1570
Walks
2011-4-99
2012-2-110
2014-2-130
2015-1-121
2016-10-68
2017-1-127
2018-1-119
2019-1-121
2020-2-108
2021-1-121
2022-1-109
2023-1-138
2024-1-121
2025-1-106
CAR-3-1802
 Strikeouts
2011-8-154
2012-3-176
2013-10-153
2015-3-159
2020-3-177
2021-10-150
2022-2-210
2023-5-166
2024-2-177
2025-1-211
CAR-1-2599
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 50    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 159    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 57    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Seattle in 2010
Traded from Seattle to Montreal on 2/4/2010 (Going to SEA: P Scott Graham, P Joel Pineiro, 1B Brad Wilkerson, 1B Nobuhiko Matsunaka, 2B John Alarcon. Going to MON: 1B Ryan Howard, P Ben Sheets, SS Angel Berroa)
Injured on 4/15/2010 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit (homerun) on 6/1/2010, off Kevin Correia (SF)
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis on 5/16/2011
Hit 3 homeruns against Milwaukee, driving in 6 runs on 7/4/2011
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2012, hitting .301 with 10 HR, 26 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Anaheim on 10/28/2012
Won World Championship with Montreal in 2012
Injured on 5/5/2013 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5 weeks
2/3/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,778,571 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/18/2014, hitting .294 with 4 HR, 6 RBI
Hit 3 homeruns against San Francisco, driving in 3 runs on 7/22/2014
2/3/2015: Gets a new one-year contract worth $8,707,143 through salary arbitration
2/3/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $8,707,143 through salary arbitration
Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 7 runs on 6/11/2016
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game
Traded from Montreal to Baltimore on 7/30/2016 (Going to MON: CF Chris Young, P Tad Spieker, CF Carlos Gonzalez, P Eugene Jones. Going to BAL: 1B Ryan Howard)
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 8/29/2016
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 3/1/2017 to a 6-year deal worth $29,000,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 5/30/2017, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 12 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2017, hitting .390 with 7 HR, 31 RBI
Was selected to the 2017 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/15/2017, hitting .522 with 5 HR, 8 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/19/2017, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Hit 3 homeruns against Cleveland, driving in 3 runs on 10/1/2017
Won Player of the Week award on 6/27/2018, hitting .524 with 1 HR, 11 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2018, hitting .371 with 9 HR, 32 RBI
Was selected to the 2018 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/2018, hitting .286 with 10 HR, 26 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 10/3/2018, hitting .360 with 5 HR, 10 RBI
Won MVP in 2018, hitting .286 with 45 HR, 134 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 4/22/2019
Injured on 5/24/2019 with a Fractured Hand, out for 5-6 weeks
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against Toronto on 9/13/2019
Hit 3 homeruns against Toronto, driving in 7 runs on 9/13/2019
Won Player of the Week award on 9/19/2019, hitting .321 with 4 HR, 10 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2019, hitting .309 with 12 HR, 29 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 10/3/2019, hitting .345 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/29/2021, hitting .407 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Released by Minnesota on 10/28/2022
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/14/2023 to a 2-year deal worth $8,000,000 per year
Hit 3 homeruns against Baltimore, driving in 6 runs on 5/29/2023
Won Player of the Week award on 7/18/2023, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 10 RBI
6/4/2024: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $3,500,000 per year, for 1 years
Had 2000th career hit on 6/14/2024, off Seve Padilla (NYA)
Had 500th career homerun on 9/16/2024, off Luke Hochevar (DET)
7/31/2025: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $4,000,000 per year, for 1 years
Traded from Oakland to Philadelphia on 7/3/2026 (Going to PHI: CF Cyle Hankerd, LF Christopher Tourville, 1B Ryan Howard. Going to OAK: P Rick Porcello)
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 3/4/2027 to a minor league contract
 
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