| Ryan
Howard
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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: 250
Bats: L
Throws: L
| Date of Birth: |
11/19/1979 |
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How he became a Phillie
Drafted by the Phillies in the fifth round of the 2001 Draft.
Contract Status
Signed through the 2011 season after agreeing to a three-year, $54 million deal on February 8, 2009.
2009 Season
Selected by fans to be the starting first baseman for the National League All-Star Team. Was also chosen to participate in the annual Home Run Derby.
Career Notes
Was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 2005 and National League MVP in 2006. Finished second in MVP voting to Albert Pujols in 2008.
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