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Mike Schmidt

1978

  • Steals 3 bases against Pittsburg, on May 30th
  • Wins third consecutive Gold Glove award
  • In a batting order shake-up for Game 2 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS), Schmidt becomes the leadoff hitter and singles
  • Daughter Jessica Rae is born on December 19th
  • "He changed his whole approach to hitting late in his career, which made him an even better hitter"--Richie Ashburn


1978 Spring Training Totals
AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI
.323 21 68 13 22 3 0 5 15



1978 Offensive Totals
AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB SLG
.251 145 513 93 129 27 2 21 78 19 .435




1978 Defensive Totals
PO A E PCT
98 325 16 .964




1978 NLCS Totals
AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
.200 4 15 1 3 2 0 0 1 0