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Mike Schmidt was one of baseball's top home run hitters with 548 and won or tied for eight home run crowns. He was a three-time MVP in 1980, 1981, and 1986, and was MVP of the 1980 World Series. He won 10 Gold Gloves and was selected to 12 All-Star teams. He spent his entire career with the Phillies, collecting 2,234 hits, 1,595 RBI, and hitting .267 in 2,404 games. He became the club's all-time leader in games, at-bats, runs, hits, RBI, home runs, total bases, and extra-base hits, set a club record with 48 homers in 1980, held National League records for most career innings played, assists, chances, and double plays by a third baseman, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.
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