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OUTFIELDER
MIKE TROUT
CAREER SUMMARY
◆ Three-time A.L. MVP (2019, 2016 & 2014), 11-time All-Star and MICHAEL, THE ARCHANGEL
2012 A.L. Rookie of the Year owns a .299 average (1648/5511) Trout’s rankings in franchise history
with 311 doubles, 54 triples, 378 home runs, 954 RBI, and 212
stolen bases in 1,518 career games. Category Total Place
◆ Received third American League MVP honors in 2019 to Hits 1,648 3rd
become the 11th player in Major League history to capture Runs 1,123 1st
MVP honors three times and sixth American Leaguer to do so... Home runs 378 1st
Became the first three-time winner since Albert Pujols (2009,
2008 and 2005)...In 2016, at 25 years and 56 days old, became Doubles 311 3rd
the third-youngest player ever to win the award multiple times, Triples 54 2nd
behind only Detroit’s Hal Newhouser (24 years, 133 days) RBI 954 3rd
and Cincinnati’s Johnny Bench (24 years, 302 days)...Named Walks 980 1st
unanimous winner of the 2014 American League Most Valuable
Player Award…Third Halo to win the award along with Vladimir Stolen Bases 212 2nd
Guerrero (2004) and Don Baylor (1979). Games 1,518 4th TROUT
◆ Selected as Team Captain for the United States in 2023 World
Baseball Classic.
◆ Has finished second in A.L. MVP race in 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2018...From 2012-2016, became just the second player
all-time to finish in the Top 2 of the MVP race in five consecutive seasons, joining Barry Bonds...Is one of four players
to finish second in the MVP vote at least four times during their careers: Stan Musial (4 times), Ted Williams (4), Albert
Pujols (4)...Finished in the Top 10 of MVP voting in 10 of his 14 big league seasons.
◆ Unanimous winner of the 2012 American League Rookie of Year...First player in Major League history to steal 45
bases, score 125 runs and hit 30 home runs in a single season.
◆ Named Angels Team MVP nine of last 14 seasons...Is first
Halo to win the award nine times at any point in career. REELING THEM IN
◆ Tabbed as a Louisville Silver Slugger eight times: 2012, 2013,
2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022...Is the first A GLANCE AT SOME OF TROUT’S NOTABLE AWARDS...
Angel to win the award more than four times...First player 3X A.L. MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
to win the award nine times by their age-30 season and 2012 A.L. ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
passed Manny Ramirez for the most Silver Slugger Awards
by an American League outfielder (Ramirez won eight as 11X ALL-STAR
an outfielder and one at DH)...Sixth player all-time to win 2X ALL-STAR GAME MVP
at least nine career Silver Sluggers, joining Barry Bonds 9X ANGELS TEAM MVP
(12), Mike Piazza (10), Alex Rodriguez (10), Barry Larkin (9) 9X LOUISVILLE SILVER SLUGGER AWARD
and Ramirez (9)...Tied Ramirez for second-most A.L. Silver
Slugger Awards, trailing only Rodriguez.
HOME RUNS
◆ During Game 1 of the Sept. 5, 2020 doubleheader with Houston,
connected for 300th career home run of career, setting a new A VALUABLE LESSON
franchise record (formerly 299 HR by Tim Salmon).
◆ 350 career home runs are good for sixth in A.L. history thru a TrouT’s A.L. MVP ToP-3 VoTING fINIshes
player’s age-30 season. Year MVP Finish Year MVP Finish
◆ In 2022, became the 16th player in A.L. history with three
40-homer campaigns prior to their age-30 season. 2012 2nd 2016 1st
◆ Also in 2019, joined Alex Rodriguez and Jimmie Foxx as the only 2013 3rd 2018 2nd
players in American League history to hit 30 home runs six-or- 2014 1st 2019 1st
more times before their age-28 season...Is the sixth player in 2015 2nd
A.L. history with seven-or-more 30+ home run seasons prior
to age 31 season: Alex Rodriguez, Jimmie Foxx, Mickey Mantle,
Manny Ramirez and Harmon Killebrew.
RBI
◆ 940 career RBI rank third in franchise history....Notched 900th career RBI April 7, 2023.
◆ Tallied 800th career RBI April 2, 2021.
◆ Drove in 700th career RBI as part of a career-high seven-RBI effort on June 19, 2019 in Toronto…Seventh player all-time
to tally 700 RBI and 900 runs before their age-28 season: Alex Rodriguez, Mel Ott, Mickey Mantle, Joe Kelley, Jimmie
Foxx, George Davis.
◆ Logged 600th career RBI May 26, 2018.
◆ Drove in 500th career RBI April 11, 2017...Was the 13th player in franchise history to reach the mark.
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