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| Height: 6-4
Weight: 260
Throws: L
Bats: L Born: Nov 19, 1979, St. Louis, MO |
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| November 4, 2009 Ryan Howard finally found his home run stroke in Game 6 of the World Series, but it was too late as the Phillies fell to the Yankees 7-3. Howard was 1-for-4 on the evening with a home run, a run scored, and two RBI. Howard also struck out for the 13th time in the World Series, setting a new record. |
| October 19, 2009 Ryan Howard kept his amazing postseason going on Monday as the Phillies came from behind to beat the Dodgers 5-4. Howard went 1-for-3 with a first inning homer, a run scored, and two RBI in the win. |
| October 18, 2009 Ryan Howard set a major league record by driving in a run in seventh straight postseason game to help the Phillies to an 11-0 win over the Dodgers. Howard was 1-for-4 in Sunday's win with a triple, a run scored, and three RBI in the win. |
| October 16, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-3 with a single and a solo homer off Vicente Padilla in Friday's 2-1 loss at the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLCS. |
| October 12, 2009 Ryan Howard laced a game-tying two run double in the ninth inning on Monday night, propelling the Phillies to a 5-4 win in Denver, and a 3-1 series win over the Rockies in the NLDS. |
| October 11, 2009 The AP reports that it is supposed to be 33 degrees for the first pitch of tonight's Game 3 between the Phillies and Rockies to be played in Denver. To date, the coldest playoff game on record was in Game 4 of the 1997 World Series in which it was 35 degrees. |
| October 10, 2009 Ed Price of Fanhouse.com is reporting on Twitter that the Phillies-Rockies Game 3 has been postponed until Sunday due to snow. The teams will now play Game 4 on Monday, which was scheduled to be a travel day. |
| October 2, 2009 Ryan Howard went 3-for-4 with two RBI in tonight's 7-2 loss to Florida at Citizens Bank Park. He hit two singles and a two-run homer off Rick VandenHurk. |
| September 26, 2009 Ryan Howard went 3-for-4, scored a pair of runs and hit his 43rd homer of the season in the Phillies 7-5 loss to the Brewers on Saturday. |
| September 25, 2009 Ryan Howard was productive in tonight's 8-4 loss at Milwaukee, as he went 2-for-4 with three RBI. Both of his knocks were singles. |
| September 23, 2009 Ryan Howard's big night, one home run and four RBI, went to waste in Miami on Wednesday night, as Brad Lidge blew his 11th save of the season in a 6-5 Phillies loss. |
| September 22, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-5 with three RBI in the Phillies 9-3 win over the Marlins in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday. |
| September 19, 2009 Ryan Howard ripped his 41st homer of the season in a 6-4 loss to the Braves. The two-run shot came off of closer Rafael Soriano in the ninth inning. |
| September 18, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored in Friday's 9-4 win at Atlanta. He hit a single and two homers, both coming off Tim Hudson. |
| September 7, 2009 Ryan Howard went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored in Monday's 4-3 loss at Houston. He hit two singles and a solo homer off Brian Moehler. |
| September 5, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a triple in tonight's 5-4 loss at Houston. |
| September 1, 2009 Ryan Howard provided all the offense in Tuesday's game against the Giants. He went 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles and drove in the game's only run for a 1-0 Phillies win. |
| August 28, 2009 Ryan Howard stayed scorching on Friday, belting two home runs and driving in three, as Philadelphia beat the Braves 4-2 in a rain-delayed win. |
| August 26, 2009 Ryan Howard was up to his usual theatrics on Wednesday, clobbering a game-winning three run homer in the tenth inning, as the Phillies won 4-1 in Pittsburgh. |
| August 24, 2009 Ryan Howard bombed his 33rd and 34th home runs of the season on Monday as the Phillies beat the Mets 6-2. Howard went 2-for-5 on the day with two runs scored and five RBI in the win. |
| August 20, 2009 Ryan Howard hit his 32nd home run and drove in four on Thursday, as the Phillies pasted the Diamondbacks 12-3 at home. |
| August 16, 2009 Ryan Howard did absolutely everything offensively for the Phillies on Sunday. He went 3-for-3 with a pair of home runs and drove in all four of the Phillies' runs in their 4-1 win over the Braves. |
| August 14, 2009 Ryan Howard picked a good time to hit his 28th home run Friday night, launching a Rafael Soriano pitch into the stands in the ninth inning of a 2-2 game, as the Phillies won 3-2 in Atlanta. |
| August 13, 2009 Ryan Howard's three run homer in the fourth inning on Thursday broke a scoreless tie, as the Phillies went on to beat the Cubs 6-1 in Chicago. |
| August 8, 2009 Ryan Howard went 4-for-4 with a pair of doubles on Saturday, but didn't register an RBI in the Phillies' 6-4 loss to the Marlins. |
| August 5, 2009 Ryan Howard's RBI single in the first inning on Wednesday night was more than enough for the Phils, as J.A. Happ cruised through nine innings and shutout the Rockies 7-0. |
| July 29, 2009 Ryan Howard extended his hitting streak to eight games on Wednesday, but the Phillies lost 4-0 in Arizona. |
| July 27, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer off Jon Garland in tonight's 6-2 win at Arizona. |
| July 26, 2009 Ryan Howard pounded out three hits on Sunday, including a home run, in the Phillies' 9-2 win over the Cardinals. Howard went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI in the game. |
| July 24, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-4 with a single and a double in tonight's 8-1 loss to the Cardinals at Citizens Bank Park. |
| July 21, 2009 According to a report at MLB.com, the July 18 game between the Phillies and Marlins that was postponed by rain will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader in Florida on September 22. |
| July 17, 2009 According to SB Nation, Ryan Howard's home run in Thursday's game made him the fastest player to reach 200 career homers in MLB history. |
| July 11, 2009 Ryan Howard went 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored in tonight's 8-7 win over the Pirates at Citizens Bank Park. He hit two singles and a three-run homer off Matt Capps. He also swiped a base. |
| June 25, 2009 Ryan Howard drove in his 56th and 57th runs of the season on Thursday, but the Phillies lost big to the Rays, 10-4. |
| June 23, 2009 Updating a previous report, Ryan Howard is in the Phillies lineup tonight, but as the designated hitter and not the first baseman, according to MLB.com's Todd Zolecki. |
| June 23, 2009 As expected, Phillies' first baseman Ryan Howard is in the lineup for their Tuesday night game in Tampa against the Rays, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Howard will play first base at hit in his usual spot in the order. |
| June 23, 2009 Updating a previous report, Phillies' first baseman Ryan Howard is expected to rejoin his team on Tuesday night in time for their game against the Rays in Tampa, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Howard missed Sunday's game after going to the hospital with a 104 degree fever and being diagnosed with acute sinusitis. |
| June 22, 2009 According to the Philadelphia Daily News, Phiilies' slugger Ryan Howard is unlikely to travel with the team when they depart for their nine game road trip. Howard is still very sick, and he has been in the hospital throughout the weekend. |
| June 21, 2009 ESPN.com reports that Phillies' slugger Ryan Howard was hospitalized for the second consecutive night with flu symptoms. Howard is doubtful for Sunday's game, meaning his 343 consecutive games streak will likely come to an end. |
| June 20, 2009 Ryan Howard was not able to start on Saturday, but he still made his presence felt as he launched a pinch-hit three-run homer in the seventh inning to put the Phillies ahead. They ended up losing the game 6-5, however. |
| June 20, 2009 According to Scott Lauber's Twitter page, Ryan Howard is not in the lineup for Saturday's contest against the Orioles. |
| June 14, 2009 Ryan Howard led the way for the Phillies on Sunday in their 11-6 win over the Red Sox. Howard went 2-for-5 with a run scored, two RBI, and a stolen base in the win. |
| June 12, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-6 with a solo homer in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Red Sox at Citizens Bank Park. |
| June 9, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Tuesday's 6-5 loss at New York. |
| June 4, 2009 Ryan Howard was 1-for-3 with a home run, two walks, two RBI, and a run scored as the Phillies beat the Padres 5-1 on Wednesday. |
| June 1, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-5 with a solo homer in Monday's 5-3 win at San Diego. He struck out four times, and left five men on base. |
| May 30, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-5 with two homers and five RBI in Saturday's 9-6 win over the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park. One of his home runs was a grand slam. |
| May 25, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-4 with two home runs, three RBI, and two runs scored in the Phillies 5-3 loss to the Marlins on Monday. |
| May 21, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-5 with a solo homer in Thursday's 12-5 win at Cincinnati. |
| May 16, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI in the Phillies' 7-5 rain-shortened win over the Nationals. |
| May 10, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two runs scored on Sunday. The Phillies lost to the Braves 4-2, however. |
| May 4, 2009 Ryan Howard hit his second grand slam in a week as the Phillies beat the Cardinals 6-1. Howard now has five homers and 19 RBI on the season. |
| April 27, 2009 Ryan Howard was 1-for-3 with a grand slam, two walks, four RBI, and two runs scored as the Phillies defeated the Nationals 13-11 on Monday. |
| April 15, 2009 The Washington Post is reporting that Wednesday night's game between the Nationals and Phillies has been postponed due to rain. |
| April 13, 2009 Ryan Howard hit his first home run of the season and added a single in the Phillies 9-8 win over the Nationals on Monday. |
| April 11, 2009 Ryan Howard didn't go deep, but he still did some damage on Saturday. He was 2-for-4 and drove in three runs as the Phillies doubled up the Rockies 8-4 on Saturday. |
| March 30, 2009 Ryan Howard hit his ninth home run of the spring as the Phillies beat the Astros 13-3 on Monday. He finished the day 2-for-3 with two RBI, a run scored, and a strikeout. |
| March 20, 2009 Ryan Howard went 2-for-3 with a homer on Friday against St. Louis. One of those hits was a solo home run in the second inning off of Adam Wainwright. |
| March 19, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-3 with an RBI double in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Marlins. |
| March 13, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run and a walk against Detroit on Friday. |
| March 9, 2009 Ryan Howard belted his fourth home run of the spring on Monday against the Reds and went 2-for-3 overall. |
| March 7, 2009 Ryan Howard went 1-for-2 with a three-run home run, two runs and walk and a strikeout against Detroit on Saturday. |
| March 4, 2009 Ryan Howard was 2-for-2 with an RBI in the Phillies 9-2 drubbing of Team Canada Wednesday. |
| March 2, 2009 Ryan Howard was 1-for-3 with two walks, a home run, two RBI, and a run scored as the Phillies beat Toronto 12-7. |
| February 28, 2009 Ryan Howard crushed his first home run of the spring on Saturday. It was a two-run shot in the first inning off of Tampa's Mitch Talbot. He had one other hit to go 2-for-4. |
| February 24, 2009 MLB.com reports the Phillies will enter the season with a payroll of $132.5 million, which is a franchise record. |
| February 14, 2009 Ryan Howard noted that he is around 20 pounds lighter than last season and is excited as the Phillies' open spring training today, according to MLB.com. He said, "I think the biggest thing right now is starting with spring training and getting refocused. Once we get everyone on that same page, refocused, forgetting about 2008. because 2008 cannot do anything for us in 2009 -- I think we will be fine. I think we will be able to make that run." |
| February 8, 2009 Ryan Howard has agreed to a three-year $54 million extension with the Phillies to avoid salary arbitration, according to MLB.com. |
| February 2, 2009 The Phillies are still negotiating with Ryan Howard, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
| January 20, 2009 The Associated Press reports that Philadelphia first baseman Ryan Howard asked for $18 million from the team as the two parties began to exchange numbers Tuesday. The figure is the third-highest since the arbitration process began in 1974, surpassed only by Roger Clemens' request for $22 million in 2005 and Derek Jeter's $18.5 million in 2001. |
| January 9, 2009 Ryan Howard is going to receive the Josh Gibson award which honors the NL's best player, according to MyTeamRivals.com. |