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MIKE TROUT

◆ Finished fifth in the American League Most Valuable Player voting with 172 points, (Jose Abreu, 374 points)...In 2020,
had finished in the Top 5 every year since rookie campaign.
◆ Extended his franchise record after winning his eighth Louisville Silver Slugger award...For more info, see Career Summary Section.
◆ Played flawless defense in the outfield across an entire season for the third time in career.
◆ Tabbed as Angels nominee for 2020 Roberto Clemente Award on September 3rd, which recognizes the player who
best represents baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive
contributions, both on and off the field...He and his wife Jessica, collaborated with the sports apparel brand Tiny
Turnip to design a special t-shirt with proceeds helping to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
HOME RUNS
◆ Led the team in home runs for the fourth consecutive season and sixth time in last seven seasons...17 homers were
tied for third in the A.L. and tied for fourth in the Majors.
◆ Clubbed 300th home run of career Sept. 5 vs. Houston (Game 1)...Homer set a new franchise record, surpassing
Tim Salmon’s previous mark of 299...Home run came in 1,235th career game...The 300 home runs are tied with Jose
Canseco for the 9th most in A.L. history through a players first 1,235th game (1st, Juan Gonzalez, 335).
2019
◆ Completed ninth big league season (eighth full) with the
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Angels by capturing his third career American League Most LIKE MIKE
Valuable Player Award (2019, 2016 & 2019)...Finished 20
points ahead of second-place finisher Alex Bregman (335)... Most 25+ HR campaigns in the American League
Garnered 17 first-place votes and 13 second-place votes. through age 27 season
◆ Became the 11th player in Major League history to capture
MVP honors three times and sixth American Leaguer to do Player Seasons Team
so...The honors were the fifth won by a Halo (Baylor, 1979 and Mike Trout 8 (2012-19) LAA
Guerrero, 2004)...For more info, see Career Summary section. Alex Rodriguez 7 (1994-03) SEA/TEX
◆ Led the American League in on-base percentage for the Jimmie Foxx 7 (1925-35) PHA
fourth straight year and OPS for the third consecutive
season...Also finished the Junior Circuit’s Top 10 in home runs
(2nd), runs (T6th), RBI (9th), slugging (1st) and walks (2nd).
◆ Tabbed as a Louisville Silver Slugger for the seventh time in career...For more info, see Career Summary Section.
◆ Named an American League All-Star for the eighth consecutive season…For more info, see All-Star Game section below.
◆ Agreed to a historic 12-year contract extension with the Angels on March 20th.
HOME RUNS
◆ Clubbed a career-high 45 home runs...The homers were the
second-most in Club history, trailing only Troy Glaus’ 47 200-HR/900-R PRIOR TO AGE-28 SEASON
in 2000...Also marked the most by a Major League center
fielder since Andruw Jones’ 51 in 2005 and most by an A.L. Player HR/R Teams
center fielder since Ken Griffey Jr. in 1999 (48 HR). Mike Trout 285/903 LAA
◆ Set the franchise record for first-half home runs (28 HR), Alex Rodriguez 345/1009 SEA/TEX
surpassing the previous mark of 26 set by Garret Anderson Mickey Mantle 280/994 NYY
in 2000 and Mike Trout and Albert Pujols in 2015.
◆ Tallied sixth career 30-HR season, establishing a new club Jimmie Foxx 302/975 PHA
record...Previous record was five seasons (Trout, Salmon).
RBI
◆ Collected 104 RBI, second-most in a single season of Trout's career.
◆ Drove in 100 runs for the third time, becoming the fifth player in Club history to reach the mark at least three times:
Albert Pujols, Vladimir Guerrero, Troy Glaus and Garret Anderson.
RUNS
◆ Reached the century mark in runs scored for the seventh time in career…Is just the fifth player all-time (3rd in A.L.
history) with seven 100-run campaigns prior to their age-28 season: Alex Rodriguez (8 seasons), Hank Aaron (7),
Mickey Mantle (7) and Mel Ott (7).
◆ Is the only player in Club history with more than two 100-run seasons…903 career runs scored rank third in franchise history.
WALKS
◆ 110 walks ranked second in the American League.
◆ Reached the century mark in walks for the fourth time in career...Became the ninth player in A.L. history with four 100-
walk campaigns prior to their age-28 season...No other Angel in franchise history had more than two such seasons.

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