Page 138 - 2025 Los Angeles Angels Media Guide

OUTFIELDER
MICKEY MONIAK

MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY

2023
◆ Finished fourth Major League season and second with
Angels; first with more than 80 games played...Reached PARK HOPPER
career highs in batting average, runs, doubles, triples, home Moniak scaled the wall to take away three home
runs, RBI and stolen bases.
◆ Missed 12 games with left back tightness in sole IL stint. runs from hitters in 2023, a career-high and tied
◆ Had career-long 18-game hit streak from July 2-18...Batted for the most in MLB. As a team, the Angels led
.368 (28/76) with 11 runs, five doubles, three home runs, baseball with a record-breaking 10 home run
and 14 RBI...Was longest hit streak by an Angels player since robberies in 2023, surpassing the 2005 Tigers
Shohei Ohtani’s 18-game streak from Sept. 14 - Oct. 3, 2022.
◆ Had three hits in consecutive games (July 14-15)...First (9) since the stat started being tracked in 2004
time in career with back-to-back games with at least three (Sports Info Solutions).
hits each...Finished with nine 3+ hit games in 2023.
◆ Went 5-for-5 June 24 at Colorado, setting a career high in
hits and tied Angels single-game record with four XBH (first LAA player with 4 XBH since Mike Trout - 5/26/18 at
MONIAK
NYY).
◆ Hit four leadoff HR, became first Angel with four leadoff HRs in a season since Shohei Ohtani (four) in 2021.
◆ On May 13 at CLE, became first player in MLB history to make his season debut on his birthday and hit a leadoff
home run...First leadoff HR on a birthday in Angels history...Also became first player in A.L. history with at least
three hits, three runs, and two stolen bases on a birthday...First career three-hit game.
2022
◆ Split season between the Phillies and Angels organizations...Saw most Major League action of career (37 G)...
Acquired by the Angels via trade Aug. 2...In 19 games with the Halos, collected 12 hits including two doubles, a triple
and three home runs compared to six hits, one double and two RBI in 18 games with the Phillies.
◆ Combined to hit .312 (39/125) with eight doubles, two triples, eight home runs in 30 games at minor league level...
Had to make three stints on the I.L. throughout the season, twice with the Angels after getting hit by a pitch in the
hand.
2021
◆ In sophomore season with the Phillies, appeared in 21 games...Connected for first big league home run April
21 vs. San Francisco...At 22 years, 343 days old, became the youngest Philly center fielder to homer in a game
since Mike Anderson in 1973.
◆ Began the season at the Alternate Training Site before being called up for first big league stint in April...
Optioned to the Alternate Training Site April 26 before being assigned to Triple-A...Led Triple-A East hitters in
triples (8) and ranked T9th in RBI (65)...Led Lehigh Valley with 15 HR.
◆ Entered season ranked by Baseball America as No. 9 prospect in the Phillies system.
2020
◆ After beginning the season at the Club’s Alternate Training Site, was selected to the Phillies big league roster and
made Major League debut as a pinch-runner Sept. 16 vs. the Mets...Became just the second former No. 1 overall
pick by the Phillies in the MLB Draft to make his ML debut with the club, joining Pat Burrell.
◆ Made first career start Sept. 17 vs. Mets... At 22 years, 127 days old, was the second-youngest Phillies outfielder
to start in a game since 1974 (Orlando Isales, 20 years, 288 days on 10/5/80)...Collected first big league hit Sept.
18 vs Toronto (G2)
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ 2023 Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for April 24-30.
◆ 2019 Eastern League Mid-Season All-Star...Eastern League Post-Season All-Star...MiLB.com Organizational All-
Star...Participated in the Arizona Fall League.
◆ 2018 Phillies Minor League Defensive Player of the Week (5/28-6/3, 7/16-22, and 8/6-12)...Phillies Minor League
Defender of the Month (July).
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ June 9, 2016...Selected by Phillies in the first round (1st overall) of First-Year Player Draft.
◆ Aug. 2, 2022...Traded by Phillies with INF Jadiel Sanchez to Angels for RHP Noah Syndergaard.

172 2025 ANGELS MEDIA GUIDE