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Mike Schmidt

Third Base
1972—1989
BORN
September 27, 1949, in Dayton, OH
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-2 / 195
MLB DEBUT
September 12, 1972
FINAL GAME
May 28, 1989
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia Phillies
Mike Schmidt
 
.267
BATTING AVERAGE
2234
HITS
106.9
WAR
.380
ON-BASE PCT
548
HOME RUNS
58.6
WAR7
.527
SLUGGING
.908
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
7.2
WAR PER SEASON
Everybody says he’s the greatest third baseman ever. They’re right.
— # 1 RANKED AT POSITION —
— 1980 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Schmidt
106.9
58.6
40.4
27.4
82.8
7.2
AVG HOFer
71.4
44.8
32.0
22.2
58.1
5.1

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Mike Schmidt Rank?

No. 1 Ranked

at Third Base

Ranking Among Third Basemen by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
1
1
3
2
1
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Third Basemen