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Mike Schmidt
Full name Michael Jack Schmidt Born September 27, 1949, Dayton, Ohio First Game: September 12, 1972 ; Final Game: May 28, 1989 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 195 Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1995 Named NL Most Valuable Player by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1980 to 1981 and 1986) Named NL Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1980 and 1986) Named World Series Most Valuable Player (1980) Named third baseman on The Sporting News NL All-Star Team (1974, 1976 to 1977, 1979 to 1984 and 1986) Won NL Gold Glove as third baseman (1976 to 1984 and 1986) Named third baseman on The Sporting News NL Silver Slugger Team (1980 to 1984 and 1986) Ejections: 1973 (1), 1977 (1). Total: 2 SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1972 PHI N Daily Splits 13 34 2 7 0 0 1 3 5 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .325 .294 0.1 1972 PHI N
1973 PHI N Daily Splits 132 367 43 72 11 0 18 52 62 3 136 9 1 4 0 5 8 8 2 .196 .324 .373 1.6 1973 PHI N
1974 PHI N Daily Splits 162 568 108 160 28 7 36 116 106 14 138 4 3 5 0 12 4 23 12 .282 .395 .546 7.3 1974 PHI N
1975 PHI N Daily Splits 158 562 93 140 34 3 38 95 101 10 180 4 6 1 0 7 7 29 12 .249 .367 .523 5.2 1975 PHI N
1976 PHI N Daily Splits 160 584 112 153 31 4 38 107 100 8 149 11 3 7 0 10 7 14 9 .262 .376 .524 5.9 1976 PHI N
1977 PHI N Daily Splits 154 544 114 149 27 11 38 101 104 4 122 9 1 9 0 8 10 15 8 .274 .393 .574 6.4 1977 PHI N
1978 PHI N Daily Splits 145 513 93 129 27 2 21 78 91 12 103 4 0 8 0 13 4 19 6 .251 .364 .435 2.8 1978 PHI N
1979 PHI N Daily Splits 160 541 109 137 25 4 45 114 120 12 115 3 2 9 0 7 13 9 5 .253 .386 .564 5.6 1979 PHI N
1980 PHI N Daily Splits 150 548 104 157 25 8 48 121 89 10 119 2 0 13 0 3 6 12 5 .286 .380 .624 6.8 1980 PHI N
1981 PHI N Daily Splits 102 354 78 112 19 2 31 91 73 18 71 4 0 3 0 4 9 12 4 .316 .435 .644 7.1 1981 PHI N
1982 PHI N Daily Splits 148 514 108 144 26 3 35 87 107 17 131 3 0 7 0 6 11 14 7 .280 .403 .547 6.3 1982 PHI N
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 154 534 104 136 16 4 40 109 128 17 148 3 0 4 0 6 10 7 8 .255 .399 .524 6.4 1983 PHI N
1984 PHI N Daily Splits 151 528 93 146 23 3 36 106 92 14 116 4 0 8 0 8 15 5 7 .277 .383 .536 4.7 1984 PHI N
1985 PHI N Daily Splits 158 549 89 152 31 5 33 93 87 8 117 3 0 6 0 5 10 1 3 .277 .375 .532 3.7 1985 PHI N
1986 PHI N Daily Splits 160 552 97 160 29 1 37 119 89 25 84 7 0 9 0 10 8 1 2 .290 .390 .547 3.0 1986 PHI N
1987 PHI N Daily Splits 147 522 88 153 28 0 35 113 83 15 80 2 0 6 0 9 17 2 1 .293 .388 .548 3.7 1987 PHI N
1988 PHI N Daily Splits 108 390 52 97 21 2 12 62 49 10 42 6 0 6 0 5 11 3 0 .249 .337 .405 1.3 1988 PHI N
1989 PHI N Daily Splits 42 148 19 30 7 0 6 28 21 4 17 0 0 3 0 6 6 0 1 .203 .297 .372 -0.6 1989 PHI N
Total (18 Years) Splits 2404 8352 1506 2234 408 59 548 1595 1507 201 1883 79 16 108 0 124 156 174 92 .267 .380 .527 77.3 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Division Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1981 PHI N Daily Splits 5 16 3 4 1 0 1 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .500 1981 PHI N
League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1976 PHI N Daily Splits 3 13 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .286 .462 1976 PHI N
1977 PHI N Daily Splits 4 16 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .063 .167 .063 1977 PHI N
1978 PHI N Daily Splits 4 15 1 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .278 .333 1978 PHI N
1980 PHI N Daily Splits 5 24 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 .240 .250 1980 PHI N
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 4 15 5 7 2 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .467 .529 .800 1983 PHI N
Total ( 5 Years) Splits 20 83 10 20 7 0 1 7 7 1 16 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 .241 .293 .361 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1980 PHI N Daily Splits 6 21 6 8 1 0 2 7 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .462 .714 1980 PHI N
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 5 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .050 .050 .050 1983 PHI N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 11 41 6 9 1 0 2 7 4 0 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .220 .283 .390 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1974 NL Daily Splits 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1.000 - 1974 NL
1976 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1976 NL
1977 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1977 NL
1979 NL Daily Splits 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 1979 NL
1981 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 1981 NL
1982 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1982 NL
1983 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1983 NL
1984 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1984 NL
1986 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1986 NL
1987 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1987 NL
Total (10 Years) Splits 10 18 4 5 2 1 1 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .278 .381 .667 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1972 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 11 7 2 76 6 21 1 3 0 .964
1972 PHI N 2B 1 1 1 8 4 4 1 0 0 .889
1973 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 125 104 88 941 101 251 17 30 0 .954
1973 PHI N 2B 4 0 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 PHI N 1B 2 2 0 12 14 4 1 2 0 .947
1973 PHI N SS 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1974 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 162 161 155 1433.1 134 404 26 40 0 .954
1975 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 151 150 142 1329 132 368 24 30 0 .954
1975 PHI N SS 10 6 6 67 7 22 2 2 0 .935
1976 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 160 160 154 1424 139 377 21 29 0 .961
1977 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 149 149 136 1299.1 106 396 19 33 0 .964
1977 PHI N SS 2 0 0 6.1 2 4 0 1 0 1.000
1977 PHI N 2B 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 .667
1978 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 139 139 131 1215.1 98 324 16 34 0 .963
1978 PHI N SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1979 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 157 156 138 1344.1 114 361 23 36 0 .954
1979 PHI N SS 2 1 1 9 1 2 0 2 0 1.000
1980 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 149 149 127 1315 98 372 27 31 0 .946
1981 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 101 101 80 849.1 74 249 15 20 0 .956
1982 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 148 147 137 1296.1 110 324 23 28 0 .950
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 153 152 138 1336.2 107 332 19 29 0 .959
1983 PHI N SS 2 0 0 3.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1984 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 145 145 110 1225 85 329 26 19 0 .941
1984 PHI N 1B 2 1 0 9 8 1 0 1 0 1.000
1984 PHI N SS 1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1985 PHI N Daily Splits 1B 106 105 89 896.2 880 83 7 89 0 .993
1985 PHI N 3B 54 49 44 432.1 31 109 11 8 0 .927
1985 PHI N SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1986 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 124 119 101 1033.2 78 220 6 27 0 .980
1986 PHI N 1B 35 33 25 282.1 269 18 2 26 0 .993
1987 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 138 133 112 1159.2 87 315 12 28 0 .971
1987 PHI N 1B 9 8 5 59.1 51 3 1 7 0 .982
1987 PHI N SS 3 0 0 3.2 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1988 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 104 103 87 897.2 73 222 19 17 0 .939
1988 PHI N 1B 3 0 0 3.2 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1989 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 42 42 32 340 18 71 8 8 0 .918
Total (18 Years) Splits 3B 2212 2166 1914 18948 1591 5045 313 450 0 .955
Total ( 6 Years) 1B 157 149 119 1263 1225 110 11 125 0 .992
Total ( 9 Years) SS 24 7 7 94.2 11 33 2 5 0 .957
Total ( 3 Years) 2B 6 1 1 20 9 5 2 0 0 .875
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Division Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1981 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 5 5 5 44 6 10 1 1 0 .941
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1976 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 3 3 3 26.1 4 9 1 2 0 .929
1977 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 4 4 4 35 4 15 0 0 0 1.000
1978 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 4 4 4 36.2 3 19 2 0 0 .917
1980 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 5 5 5 49.1 3 17 1 2 0 .952
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 4 4 4 35 6 7 1 0 0 .929
Total ( 5 Years) Splits 3B 20 20 20 182.1 20 67 5 4 0 .946
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1980 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 6 6 6 53.2 9 8 0 1 0 1.000
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 5 5 5 44 1 10 1 1 0 .917
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 3B 11 11 11 97.2 10 18 1 2 0 .966
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1974 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1976 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
1979 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 .667
1981 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 7 0 2 1 0 0 .667
1982 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1983 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 .000
1984 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 1.000
1986 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 -
1987 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 9 Years) Splits 3B 9 7 0 40 1 9 3 0 0 .769
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
9- 1-1973 BOX PHI N Terry Tata Unknown reason
7- 8-1977 BOX PHI N Harry Wendelstedt Charging mound
Transaction Information
Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 8,
1971 - signed June 11, 1971 ).
Granted free agency (November 4, 1988 ).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (December 7, 1988 ).
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