How Mike Schmidt's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Mike Schmidt totaled 1,507 career Walks, well above the league average of 164.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Walks season came in 1983, posting 128, well above the league average of 18.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at 5, well below the league average of 18.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 83 in 1987 to 49 in 1988 and 21 in 1989, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 5 to 128 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

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Mike Schmidt Walks Per Season

Mike Schmidt's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Schmidt Walks per season line chart

Mike Schmidt Walks by Team

Mike Schmidt's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Schmidt career Walks by team bar chart

Mike Schmidt Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Mike Schmidt's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Mike Schmidt Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Schmidt Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Schmidt's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Mike Schmidt Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Schmidt Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Schmidt's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Mike Schmidt Walks season-by-season breakdown table