Kyle Schwarber's on-base streak has been a culmination of the improvements the Phillies slugger has made at the plate.

Phillies' Kyle Schwarber has an "Abner Doubleday" approach to a Joe DiMaggio-like streak, and how it can help Bryce Harper

After originally joining the team as an all-or-nothing type hitter - and then smashing 93 home runs in two seasons, at the cost of a low batting average - Schwarber reinvented himself last year, becoming a more well-rounded batter in the leadoff spot.