Mike Schmidt
From SABR Encyclopedia
Mike Schmidt | |
Michael Jack Schmidt | |
Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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Height: | 6' 2" |
Weight: | 195 |
Born: | 1949-9-27 at Dayton, OH (US) |
More info | |
Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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Profile
Pre-professional career
- Played baseball, basketball, and football in high school.
- Earned a B.A. in Business Administration at Ohio University.
- Led Ohio University to Mid-American Conference championships in 1969-70-71, and NCAA District Four title and fourth place in College World Series in 1970.
- Played semi-pro ball in the Central Illinois Collegiate League for Peoria in 1969 and Springfield in 1970.
Sources
- Philadelphia Phillies Organizational Sketch Book. 1974.