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Apr 7, 2021 · The Phillies won 101 games in 1976 and reached the postseason for the first time since 1950. Schmidt hit 12 home runs in the first 15 games, including four consecutive home runs in an April 17 game in Chicago (then just the fourth player in MLB history to do so).
He had a .267 batting average, 2,234 hits, 548 home runs, 1,595 RBIs and 1,506 runs scored. He won 10 Gold Glove awards, 3 MVP awards, 6 Silver Slugger awards, 1 World Series MVP award and 1 World Series.
Schmidt topped the National League in home runs eight times during this 13-season span. In the process, he twice rewrote the Phils’ home run record -- including in 1980, when he belted a career-high 48 (a mark since eclipsed by Ryan Howard, who amassed 58 in 2006).
Apr 17, 1976 · Schmidt became the 11th player in major-league history to hit four homers in a game (and the first since Willie Mays in 1961), and just the fourth known player to hit four consecutive homers in as many at-bats, joining Bobby Lowe (1894), Lou Gehrig (1932), and Rocky Colavito (1959).
Apr 17, 2018 · As a 23-year-old rookie in 1973, Mike Schmidt hit .196 with 18 home runs in 132 games. Not the greatest start. When his 18-year career with the Phillies ended in 1989, he had amassed 548 home runs. April 18, 1987 Schmidt couldn't have written a more dramatic script for his 500th home run.
- Larry Shenk
Schmidt finished his career with 548 home runs and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1995. Mike Schmidt hit 548 home runs during his 18-year MLB career with the Phillies, including his 500th on April 18, 1987.
Apr 13, 2017 · As a 23-year-old rookie in 1973, Mike Schmidt hit .196 with 18 home runs in 132 games. Not the greatest start. When his 18-year career with the Phillies ended in 1989, he had amassed 548 home runs.
