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Ryan Howard

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Ryan James Howard (born November 19, 1979), nicknamed "the Big Piece", is an American former professional baseball first baseman. Howard spent his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career playing for the Philadelphia Phillies, from 2004 to 2016. He is known for being the fastest player in baseball history to reach both 100 home runs and 200 home runs. Howard holds numerous Phillies franchise records. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ryan Howard is the 79th most popular baseball player (down from 77th in 2019), the 17,944th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,613th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular American Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Ryan Howard ranks 79 out of 91. Before him are José Bautista, Johnny Damon, Adrián González, David Wright, Zack Greinke, and Stephen Strasburg. After him are Bryce Harper, Mark Teixeira, Evan Longoria, David Price, Dustin Pedroia, and Joey Votto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Ryan Howard ranks 1,056. Before him are Chris Gayle, Igor Mitreski, Naif Al-Qadi, Arman Karamyan, Carlos Pérez, and Juan Calatayud. After him are Andreas Ihle, Séverine Beltrame, Artiwara Kongmalai, Renato Sulić, David Civera, and Mamadou Bagayoko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ryan Howard ranks 17,952 out of 20,380. Before him are Johnny Spillane (1980), Rudy Gay (1986), Amy Van Dyken (1973), Mookie Blaylock (1967), Gillian Welch (1967), and Ray LaMontagne (1973). After him are Glenn Eller (1982), Ross Thomas (1981), Abby Elliott (1987), Sarah Hendrickson (1994), Tony Hsieh (1973), and Martin Shkreli (1983).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Ryan Howard ranks 53. Before him are Tim Lincecum (1984), Johnny Damon (1973), Adrián González (1982), David Wright (1982), Zack Greinke (1983), and Stephen Strasburg (1988). After him are Bryce Harper (1992), Mark Teixeira (1980), Evan Longoria (1985), David Price (1985), Dustin Pedroia (1983), and Buster Posey (1987).

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