Michael Jack Schmidt (born September 27, 1949) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who spent his entire 18-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Philadelphia Phillies from 1972 to 1989. [1]

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Jul 14, 2022 · Mike Schmidt finished his Major League career with over 100 WAR, over 2,000 base hits, 548 home runs, and 10 Gold Glove Awards, He made 12 All-Star games and won the NL MVP three times, tied for second place in baseball history trailing only Barry Bonds.

Oct 1, 2001 · Michael Jack Schmidt was a Major League Baseball player with the Philadelphia Phillies (1972 - 1989). Did you know that Mike, his nickname, won three Most Valuable Player Awards (1980, 1981, 1986) and finished in the top ten five additional times — the most by any Phillies player in franchise history?

Mike Schmidt Bio. Fullname: Michael Jack Schmidt; Born: 9/27/1949 in Dayton, OH; Draft: 1971, Philadelphia Phillies, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 30; College: Ohio; Debut: 9/12/1972; Hall of Fame: 1995

Mike Schmidt is a retired professional baseball player, one of the finest all-around third basemen in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. He spent his entire career with the National League Philadelphia Phillies. Schmidt was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.

Jan 14, 2025 · Mike Schmidt, widely regarded as one of the greatest third basemen in Major League Baseball (MLB) history, enjoyed a storied career that spanned 18 seasons from 1972 to 1989. Known for his powerful bat, stellar defense, and leadership, Schmidt became a cornerstone of the Philadelphia Phillies franchise.

Schmidt was a 10-time Gold Glove Award winner and won six Silver Slugger Awards. He was voted the National League’s Most Valuable Player in 1980, 1981 and 1986. The Phillies won the World Series in 1980, beating the Royals in six games, and …

May 27, 2020 · Mike led the National League in home runs a record eight times; OPS and extra-base hits five times; RBIs four times. He was awarded six Silver Slugger Awards for offensive excellence and 10 Gold Gloves for defensive excellence, most by an NL third baseman.

May 27, 2020 · Schmidt won the NL MVP Award three times in a seven-season span and ranked in the top 10 in the balloting nine times in his career. His totals for the strike-shortened 1981 season resembled a full year’s output for most players.