How Ryan Howard's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Ryan Howard totaled 1,475 career Hits, well above the league average of 470.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 2006, posting 182, well above the league average of 57.4 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at 11, well below the league average of 55.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 127 in 2014 to 107 in 2015 and 65 in 2016, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 11 to 182 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ryan Howard Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Ryan Howard
| Ryan Howard
Hits | Ryan Howard
Extra Base Hits | Ryan Howard
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 1475 | 680 | 0.461 |
| Season Avg. | 113.46 | 52.31 | 0.461 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 152 | 70.08 | 0.461 |
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Ryan Howard Hits Per Season
Ryan Howard's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ryan Howard Hits by Team
Ryan Howard's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ryan Howard Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Ryan Howard's career Hits, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ryan Howard Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ryan Howard's seasonal Hits alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ryan Howard Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ryan Howard's MLB career with Hits alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
