Greenwich Island in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Mike Schmidt

Third Baseman
Phillies 1972 - 1989

— Inducted 1990 —

Mike Schmidt Marker image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2024

1. Mike Schmidt Marker

Inscription. One of baseball's top home run hitters with 548. Won or tied for eight home run crowns. Three-time MVP (1980, 1981, 1986). MVP of 1980 World Series. Won 10 Gold Gloves. Selected to 12 All-Star teams. Spent entire career with Phillies, collecting 2,234 hits, 1,595 RBI, and hitting .267 in 2,404 games. All-time club leader in games, at-bats, runs, hits RBI, home runs, total bases, extra-base hits. Set club record with 48 homers in 1980. Holds NL records for most career innings played, assists, chances, double plays by a third baseman. Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.

Erected by Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is September 12, 1972.

Location. 39° 54.411′ N, 75° 10.042′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is on Greenwich Island. It is at the intersection of Citizens Bank Way / South 11th Street and Hartranft Street, on the right when traveling north on Citizens Bank Way / South 11th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38 Hartranft St, Philadelphia PA 19148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Larry Bowa (here, next to this marker); Chris Short (here, next to this marker); Steve Carlton

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(here, next to this marker); Dick Allen (here, next to this marker); Ed Delahanty (here, next to this marker); Del Ennis (here, next to this marker); Curt Simmons (here, next to this marker); Tug McGraw (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on June 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

Mike Schmidt

Third BasemanPhillies 1972 - 1989

— Inducted 1990 —

Third Baseman
Phillies 1972 - 1989