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Name Team Age
Mike Schmidt Retired (1973, Age 36) Died (2009, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 38
(1957)
3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 14 years (19 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/14/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(17.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Minors 0.00 5 / 9 6 / 6 4 / 5 8 / 8 3 / 10 7 / 7 5 / 6 38 / 0
1958 Minors 0.00 2 / 8 6 / 8 6 / 9 9 / 9 4 / 9 11 / 12 4 / 7 42 / 0
1959 Minors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 0
1959 Majors 0.00 1 / 7 8 / 12 1 / 2 3 / 3 3 / 7 6 / 7 6 / 9 28 / 0
1960 Majors 0.00 1 / 4 6 / 6 2 / 4 8 / 8 2 / 6 6 / 7 2 / 7 27 / 0
1961 Majors 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 6 1 / 2 11 / 0
1962 Minors 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 7
1962 Majors 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1963 Majors 49.00 0 / 5 2 / 10 1 / 6 6 / 10 1 / 5 2 / 8 3 / 5 15 / 49
1964 Majors 48.05 1 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 11 6 / 48
1965 Majors 59.79 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 15 4 / 59
1966 Majors 61.69 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 11 1 / 61
1967 Majors 60.29 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 60
1968 Majors 56.00 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 56
1969 Majors 59.69 1 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 59
1970 Majors 61.99 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 12 1 / 61
1971 Majors 46.20 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 46
1972 Majors 12.90 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 12
1973 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1973 Majors 9.60 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 9
Total 0 0 0 12 / 109 29 / 104 19 / 80 38 / 112 17 / 111 39 / 115 28 / 130 182 / 761
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Mike Schmidt has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1973-08-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mike Schmidt to the major league team.
1973-07-31The Detroit Tigers have designated Mike Schmidt for assignment.
1973-04-05The Detroit Tigers have acquired Mike Schmidt from the waiver wire.
1973-04-05The Detroit Tigers have demoted Amos Valentine to the minor leagues.
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Hurricanes have designated Mike Schmidt for assignment.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia Hurricanes have renamed Jimmy Talton to Mike Schmidt.
1962-06-13The Philadelphia Phizzies have sent Jimmy Talton to the minors.
1959-04-19The Philadelphia Phizzies have promoted Jimmy Talton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phizzies have sent Pete Baker to the minors.
1959-04-19A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Philadelphia Phizzies. The Philadelphia Phizzies receive Rick Lawrence, Jimmy Talton, Ryan Knothe, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Larry Dyke.
1957-04-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Milwaukee Brewskies. The Milwaukee Brewskies receive Brett Sanford from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Jimmy Talton.
1957-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Milwaukee Brewskies. The Milwaukee Brewskies receive Jimmy Talton, R.C. Liniak from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for .