Ryan Howard Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Ryan Howard was a classic three-true-outcomes hitter — exceptional home run production, a disciplined eye for walks, and a high strikeout rate. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 135 (strong for the era), an OBP+ of 111 (excellent on-base ability), elite walk discipline, exceptional home run frequency, and a strikeout rate that limited the offensive floor.
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Ryan Howard Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
13
Season Average Seasons Hitting
13
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
13
Career Games Hitting
1572
Season Average Games Hitting
120.92
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
144.44
Career Plate Appearances
6530
Season Average Plate Appearances
502.31
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.259
Season Average Batting Average
0.259
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.259
Career Equivalent Average
0.862
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.862
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.862
Career Extra Base Hits
680
Season Average Extra Base Hits
52.31
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
62.48
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.461
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.461
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.461
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.067
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.067
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.067
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.259
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.259
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.259
Career Base Runs
1042.99
Season Average Base Runs
80.23
Base Runs Per 600 PA
95.83
Career Total Bases
2940
Season Average Total Bases
226.15
Total Bases Per 600 PA
270.14
Career Times on Base
2243
Season Average Times on Base
172.54
Times on Base Per 600 PA
206.09
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.344
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.344
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.344
Career Slugging Pct
0.515
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.515
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.515
Career Isolated Power
0.257
Season Average Isolated Power
0.257
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.257
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.283
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.283
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.283
Career Total Average
0.855
Season Average Total Average
0.855
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.855
Career Runs Produced
1660
Season Average Runs Produced
127.69
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
152.53
Career Runs Created
989.14
Season Average Runs Created
76.09
Runs Created Per 600 PA
90.89
Career Hit By Pitch
59
Season Average Hit By Pitch
4.54
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
5.42
Career Intentional Walks
154
Season Average Intentional Walks
11.85
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
14.15
Career Strikeouts
1843
Season Average Strikeouts
141.77
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
169.34
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
3.54
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
3.54
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
3.54
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.38
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.38
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.38
Career Sacrifice Fly
55
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
4.23
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
5.05
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
116
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
8.92
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
10.66
Career Stolen Bases
12
Season Average Stolen Bases
0.92
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
1.1
Career Caught Stealing
5
Season Average Caught Stealing
0.38
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
0.46
Career Stolen Base Attempts
17
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
1.31
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
1.56
Career Stolen Base Percentage
70.59
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
70.59
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
70.59
Ryan Howard Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
13
Season Average Seasons Fielding
13
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
13
Career Games Played as Fielder
1477
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
113.62
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.03
Career Starts as Fielder
1449
Season Average Starts as Fielder
111.46
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.02
Career Played Outs
38540
Season Average Played Outs
2964.62
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
12846.2
Season Average Inning Played
988.2
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
13298
Season Average Total Chances
1022.92
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
9.32
Career Chances Accepted
13179
Season Average Chances Accepted
1013.77
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
9.23
Career Fielding Percentage
99.11
Season Average Fielding Percentage
99.11
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
99.11
Career Range Factor
8.923
Season Average Range Factor
8.923
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
8.923
Career Games Started %
98.1
Season Average Games Started %
98.1
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
98.1
Career Double Plays
1106
Season Average Double Plays
85.08
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.77
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
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