| Ryan
Howard
Scout.com Headlines: |
L.A. Goners; Phils Win NLCS in Five For the second straight year, the LA Dodgers played the foil for the Phillies postseason.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Oct 22, 2009 |
Remember When: Phils Choose Howard Over Thome  At one point, the Phillies were open to dealing Ryan Howard and keeping Jim Thome.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Oct 19, 2009 |
Utley, Ibanez and Howard Get All-Star Nods Outfielder Shane Victorino hopes to get into the All-Star Game through fan voting.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Jul 6, 2009 |
Building A Better Ryan Howard  Now that he's officially got the big bucks, Ryan Howard seeks to make himself even better.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Feb 11, 2009 |
Analyzing Howard's New Deal A three-year deal avoids what could have been a precedent setting arbitration hearing.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Feb 9, 2009 |
Amaro Pulled Off The Impossible This Winter  The new Phillies GM showed he was ready for the job with his off-season moves.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Feb 9, 2009 |
Howard, Phils Agree On Three Years, $54 Mill The Phillies and their slugging first baseman reached a surprise deal.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Feb 8, 2009 |
Eighteen Million And One Reasons History may show whether Ryan Howard is worth a long-term deal.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Jan 27, 2009 |
CD's Connect the Dots...Paying a Private Ryan Can the Phillies afford Ryan Howard and if not, what are the alternatives?
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Jan 25, 2009 |
The $18-Million Man?  Is Ryan Howard worth the $18-million that he wants or the $14-million the Phillies want to give him.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com
Jan 23, 2009 |
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Ht: 6-4
Wt: 230
Bats: L
Throws: L
| Date of Birth: |
11/19/1979 |
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| Biography: |
| Recalled from AAA Scranton Wilkes-Barre on July 1st when Jim Thome went on the DL with elbow tendinitis.
Optioned to AAA Scranton Wilkes-Barre May 19th when Jim Thome was activated from the DL.
Promoted to Philadelphia May 4th when Jim Thome (back) went on the DL.
Named the second best prospect in the Phillies organization by PhillyBaseballNews.com and the best prospect in the organization by Baseball America.
2004
Played in the Arizona Fall League, hitting 3-24-.331 for Phoenix. Was named the fifth best prospect in the AFL by Baseball America.
Played at three different levels - Reading, Scranton and Philadelphia - hitting a combined 48-136-.290.
Named the Paul Owens Award winner as the top player in the Phillies organization.
2003
Was named the MVP of the Florida State League and fell 7 RBI short of winning the league's triple crown.
Recipient of the Paul Owens Award for being the best player in the Phillies minor league organization.
Named the third best prospect in the Phillies organization by Baseball America.
2002
Led all Phillies minor leaguers in homeruns (19), finishing third in the South Atlantic League.
Rated as the 8th best prospect in the Phillies organization by Baseball America.
2001
Made his pro debut with the Batavia Muck Dogs of the New York - Penn League.
Drafted by the Phillies out of Southwest Missouri State University in the fifth round of the June Draft.
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