Cake or gum? 1977 Mike Schmidt

 Last time gum squeaked by, 5-3. Is this cake's turn for a victory?

Hostess has Schmidt wearing a batting helmet, but not batting, in a spring training shot. Topps has Schmidt batting, but not wearing a batting helmet, at Shea Stadium. Of note are that stylized bicentennial logo, and his #20 on the batting glove.

One of the best third basemen of all time, Mike Schmidt played 18 seasons, all for the Phillies. A 12-time All Star and 3-time MVP, Schmidt led the NL in home runs eight times. Overall in 2,404 games he hit .267 with 548 HR and 1,595 RBI. He was the World Series MVP in 1980, hitting .381 with 2 HR and 7 RBI. Since his retirement he has been involved in a variety of charitable endeavors, primarily for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.