31-year old lefty swinging 1B Ryan Howard finished in 10th place in the MVP voting in the N.L. Howard played in 143 games for the Phillies last season and he was 152 of 550 (.276 avg, .859 OPS) with 87 runs scored, 31 homers and 108 RBIs. He has now played in 875 games in his first 7 years with the Phillies and he is 902 of 3,237 (.279 avg, .944 OPS) with 552 runs scored, 253 homers, 748 RBIs and 11 stolen bases. Howard has the potential to win this award again in the future.