Dave Schmidt career saves
50Career Regular Season
Dave Schmidt has recorded 50 saves over 12 regular seasons, 374th among 4,429 MLB players on file.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 |  TEX | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3.13 | 31.2 | 13 | 11 | 1.33 | 1 |
| 1982 | TEX | 33 | 4 | 6 | 3.20 | 109.2 | 69 | 25 | 1.30 | 6 |
| 1983 | TEX | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3.88 | 46.1 | 29 | 14 | 1.21 | 2 |
| 1984 | TEX | 43 | 6 | 6 | 2.56 | 70.1 | 46 | 20 | 1.27 | 12 |
| 1985 | TEX | 51 | 7 | 6 | 3.15 | 85.2 | 46 | 22 | 1.20 | 5 |
| 1986 |  CHW | 49 | 3 | 6 | 3.31 | 92.1 | 67 | 27 | 1.31 | 8 |
| 1987 |  BAL | 35 | 10 | 5 | 3.77 | 124.0 | 70 | 26 | 1.24 | 1 |
| 1988 | BAL | 41 | 8 | 5 | 3.40 | 129.2 | 67 | 38 | 1.29 | 2 |
| 1989 | BAL | 38 | 10 | 13 | 5.69 | 156.2 | 46 | 36 | 1.48 | 0 |
| 1990 |  WSH | 34 | 3 | 3 | 4.31 | 48.0 | 22 | 13 | 1.48 | 13 |
| 1991 | WSH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10.38 | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 2.54 | 0 |
| 1992 |  SEA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18.90 | 3.1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV
- Best season on file: 13 in 1990.
- Most recent: 0 in 1992.
Sum of 12 regular seasons, 1981 through 1992. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 13, 2026.