Ryan Howard batting average in 2016

.1962016 Regular Season

Ryan Howard posted a .196 batting average in the 2016 regular season.

Ryan Howard batting average in 2016, game by game
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Oct 2, 2016vs NYMW 5-2400000.196.257.453.710
Oct 1, 2016vs NYML 5-3412120.199.260.459.718
Sep 30, 2016vs NYML 5-1401000.195.257.449.706
Sep 28, 2016@ ATLL 12-2300010.194.257.448.705
Sep 27, 2016@ ATLL 7-6312140.196.259.453.712
Sep 25, 2016@ NYML 17-0300000.192.254.441.695
Sep 23, 2016@ NYML 10-5300000.194.256.445.701
Sep 22, 2016@ NYML 9-8 F/11211110.195.256.450.705
Sep 16, 2016vs MIAW 4-3 F/13211110.193.250.439.689
Sep 13, 2016vs PITL 5-3300010.191.244.429.673
Sep 12, 2016vs PITW 6-2300000.193.246.433.679
Sep 11, 2016@ WSHL 3-2100000.195.248.438.686
Sep 9, 2016@ WSHL 5-4401000.196.249.439.688
Sep 8, 2016@ WSHW 4-1311130.195.249.442.691
Sep 5, 2016@ MIAW 6-2400000.194.248.433.681
Sep 4, 2016vs ATLL 2-0100000.196.252.439.690
Sep 3, 2016vs ATLL 6-4 F/10300000.197.252.440.693
Sep 2, 2016vs ATLL 8-4402010.199.252.445.697
Aug 31, 2016vs WSHL 2-1100000.195.249.440.690
Aug 30, 2016vs WSHL 3-2311120.196.250.442.692
Aug 27, 2016@ NYML 12-1300000.194.249.432.681
Aug 26, 2016@ NYML 9-4300000.196.252.437.689
Aug 24, 2016@ CHWW 5-3401000.199.252.442.694
Aug 21, 2016vs STLL 9-0401000.198.252.445.697
Aug 19, 2016vs STLL 4-3 F/11200000.197.252.448.700
Aug 18, 2016vs LADW 5-4311110.198.251.451.702
Aug 16, 2016vs LADL 15-5411120.197.247.441.688
Aug 14, 2016vs COLW 7-6411000.196.247.432.679
Aug 12, 2016vs COLW 10-6523150.195.244.435.679
Aug 10, 2016@ LADW 6-2101030.187.238.419.657
Aug 9, 2016@ LADL 9-3400000.183.235.413.647
Aug 7, 2016@ SDW 6-5311000.186.238.419.658
Aug 6, 2016@ SDL 9-7322110.185.237.421.658
Aug 3, 2016vs SFW 5-4 F/12413110.178.232.400.632
Jul 30, 2016@ ATLW 9-5511000.168.224.381.604
Jul 29, 2016@ ATLL 2-1101000.167.224.380.604
Jul 26, 2016@ MIAL 5-0200000.164.221.373.594
Jul 25, 2016@ MIAW 4-0100000.165.223.376.599
Jul 24, 2016@ PITL 5-4302000.166.224.378.602
Jul 23, 2016@ PITL 7-4100000.159.218.374.592
Jul 21, 2016vs MIAL 9-3411120.160.219.376.594
Jul 19, 2016vs MIAL 2-1 F/10100000.158.218.364.582
Jul 17, 2016vs NYML 5-0200000.159.219.365.585
Jul 16, 2016vs NYMW 4-2411110.160.218.369.587
Jul 15, 2016vs NYML 5-3101000.158.217.356.574
Jul 10, 2016@ COLW 10-3100000.154.214.353.567
Jul 8, 2016@ COLW 5-3400000.155.215.355.570
Jul 7, 2016@ COLL 11-2412120.158.219.362.581
Jul 3, 2016vs KCW 7-2301000.151.213.344.557
Jul 1, 2016vs KCW 4-3300000.148.212.344.555
Jun 29, 2016@ ARIW 9-8 F/10000000.151.215.349.564
Jun 28, 2016@ ARIW 4-3300010.151.211.349.560
Jun 24, 2016@ SFL 5-4301010.153.206.355.561
Jun 23, 2016@ MINW 7-3512110.150.204.350.554
Jun 22, 2016@ MINL 6-5401010.143.199.331.530
Jun 21, 2016@ MINL 14-10500000.140.198.333.531
Jun 18, 2016vs ARIL 4-1400000.145.203.343.547
Jun 15, 2016vs TORL 7-2100000.148.208.352.560
Jun 14, 2016@ TORL 11-3400000.149.209.354.563
Jun 13, 2016@ TORW 7-0411110.153.214.363.577
Jun 8, 2016vs CHCL 8-1300000.150.213.346.559
Jun 7, 2016vs CHCW 3-2311110.153.217.353.570
Jun 6, 2016vs CHCL 6-4100000.150.210.333.543
Jun 4, 2016vs MILL 6-3100000.151.211.336.547
Jun 3, 2016vs MILW 6-3100000.152.213.338.550
Jun 1, 2016vs WSHL 7-2100000.153.214.340.554
May 31, 2016vs WSHL 5-1300000.154.215.343.558
May 30, 2016vs WSHL 4-3401010.157.219.350.569
May 28, 2016@ CHCL 4-1400000.154.219.346.564
May 27, 2016@ CHCL 6-2100000.159.224.356.581
May 25, 2016@ DETW 8-5511000.160.226.359.585
May 24, 2016@ DETL 3-1401000.159.227.365.592
May 23, 2016@ DETL 5-4400000.156.226.369.595
May 21, 2016vs ATLL 2-0200000.161.233.381.614
May 20, 2016vs ATLL 7-1300010.164.237.388.625
May 18, 2016vs MIAW 4-2400000.168.236.398.634
May 15, 2016vs CINL 9-4300000.174.244.413.657
May 14, 2016vs CINW 4-3401010.179.244.425.668
May 12, 2016@ ATLW 7-4 F/10310000.176.243.422.665
May 11, 2016@ ATLL 5-1311110.182.243.434.678
May 10, 2016@ ATLW 3-2400000.177.241.406.647
May 8, 2016@ MIAW 6-5000000.185.250.424.674
May 7, 2016@ MIAW 4-3300010.185.243.424.667
May 6, 2016@ MIAL 6-4100000.191.253.438.691
May 5, 2016@ STLL 4-0100000.193.255.443.698
May 4, 2016@ STLL 5-4311130.195.258.448.706
May 3, 2016@ STLW 1-0311110.190.255.417.672
May 2, 2016@ STLL 10-3400000.185.244.383.627
May 1, 2016vs CLEW 2-1300000.195.256.403.658
Apr 30, 2016vs CLEW 4-3400000.203.265.419.684
Apr 29, 2016vs CLEW 4-3 F/11523110.214.278.443.721
Apr 28, 2016@ WSHW 3-0301000.185.257.369.626
Apr 26, 2016@ WSHW 4-3200000.177.254.371.624
Apr 24, 2016@ MILL 8-5400000.183.250.383.633
Apr 23, 2016@ MILW 10-6411010.196.266.411.676
Apr 22, 2016@ MILW 5-2401000.192.267.423.690
Apr 20, 2016vs NYMW 5-4 F/11410000.188.268.438.705
Apr 19, 2016vs NYML 11-1401010.205.275.477.752
Apr 18, 2016vs NYML 5-2301000.200.277.500.777
Apr 17, 2016vs WSHW 3-2 F/10100000.189.256.514.769
Apr 16, 2016vs WSHL 8-1400000.194.262.528.790
Apr 15, 2016vs WSHL 9-1411110.219.289.594.883
Apr 14, 2016vs SDW 3-0211120.214.294.536.830
Apr 13, 2016vs SDW 2-1300000.192.267.423.690
Apr 12, 2016vs SDW 3-0401000.217.269.478.747
Apr 11, 2016vs SDL 4-3200000.211.273.526.799
Apr 10, 2016@ NYMW 5-2100010.235.300.588.888
Apr 9, 2016@ NYMW 1-0411110.250.250.625.875
Apr 8, 2016@ NYML 7-2300000.250.250.500.750
Apr 7, 2016@ CINL 10-6512120.333.333.6671.000
Apr 6, 2016@ CINL 3-2101000.250.250.250.500
Apr 4, 2016@ CINL 6-2300000.000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • Ryan Howard's lowest batting average of the 13 seasons on file; the high is .313 in 2006.
  • Down .033 from .229 in 2015.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 9, 2026.

Ryan Howard: top 5 2016 regular season games by AVG

Ryan Howard: top 5 2016 regular season games by AVG
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Apr 7, 2016@ CINL 10-6512120.333.333.6671.000
Apr 9, 2016@ NYMW 1-0411110.250.250.625.875
Apr 8, 2016@ NYML 7-2300000.250.250.500.750
Apr 6, 2016@ CINL 3-2101000.250.250.250.500
Apr 10, 2016@ NYMW 5-2100010.235.300.588.888

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

All 112 2016 games

Ryan Howard, 2016 regular season

GP
112
AB
331
R
35
H
65
HR
25
RBI
59
SB
0
AVG
.196