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       ◆   Ranked in Top 10 in several A.L. offensive categories including runs (115, 1st), RBI (111, 1st), extra-base hits (84, 1st),
        triples (9, 3rd), slugging percentage (.561, 3rd), walks (83, 4th), home runs (36, T-4th), doubles (39, 6th), OBP (.377, 7th).
       ◆   Just fourth player since 1901 with 115 runs scored, 35 doubles, five triples and 35 home runs in his age-22 season or
        younger: Alex Rodriguez in 1998, Joe DiMaggio in 1937 and Hal Trosky in 1934.
       AWARDS
       ◆   Named to third consecutive All-Star game, fourth A.L. outfielder with three All-Star selections before turning 23, joining
        Mickey Mantle, Al Kaline and Ken Griffey Jr…Named as Ted Williams Most Valuable Player of Midsummer Classic after going
        2-for-3 with a double, triple, two RBI and a run scored…Joined Ken Griffey Jr. in 1992 and Ted Williams in 1941 to have
        multiple extra-base hits in an All-Star Game before turning 23...At 22 years, 342 days old, is second-youngest player to win
        award, behind only Ken Griffey, Jr. (1992) at 22 years, 236 days…Fourth Angel to win award, joining Leon Wagner (1962), Fred
        Lynn (1983) and Garret Anderson (2003).
       ◆   Finished first half of season batting .310 (107/345) with 26 doubles, five triples, 22 home runs, 73 RBI and 65 runs scored…
        Since 1914, is one of five players to log 25 doubles, 20 home runs and 5 triples before All-Star break: Duke Snider in 1954,
        Chuck Klein in 1932, Chick Hafey in 1929 and Lou Gehrig in 1927.
       ◆   Won third consecutive Louisville Silver Slugger Award (for more info, see Career Summary section).
       HOME RUNS                                                              TROUT
       ◆   One of eight players (ninth occurrence) in A.L. history to log a 35-homer campagin prior to their age-23 season: Alex
        Rodriguez (1996 and 1998), Juan Gonzalez (1992), Boog Powell (1964), Ted Williams (1941), Joe DiMaggio (1937), Hal
        Trosky (1934) and Jimmie Foxx (1930).
       ◆   First Angel with 35-or-more home runs since Vladimir Guerrero in 2004.
       ◆   Hit game-tying grand slam June 6 in bottom of 8th off Chris Sale…Marked second career grand slam…Was the second
        grand slam in club history to tie a game in the 8th inning or later (also, Mark Ryal, Sept. 10, 1987 vs. TEX).
       ◆   Homered in first at-bat of the season…Was 49th home run hit by a Halo on Opening Day…Home run also marked 400th career hit.
       RBI
       ◆   Led American League with 111 RBI and established a new career high (97 RBI in 2013)…Just second Halo to lead league
        in runs batted in: Don Baylor (139 in 1979).
       ◆   First Angel with at least 110 RBI since Vlad Guerrero in 2007 (125)...Is one of three Angel center fielders with 100 RBI
        seasons: Garret Anderson in 2000 (117 RBI) and Jim Edmonds in 1995 (107).
       BATTING SECOND
       ◆   Is one of five players all-time with 35 HR and 105 RBI batting 2nd: Eddie Matthews – 46, 114 in 1959; Alex Rodriguez –
        38, 114 in 1998; Jay Bell – 38, 111 in 1999 and Aaron Hill – 36, 108 in 2009.
       ◆   One of nine players all-time to drive in 100 runs from the No. 2 slot in the order and first since Aaron Hill’s 108 in 2009.
       2013
       ◆   Ranked  in  the  A.L.  top  10  in  several  offensive  categories
        including:  average  (.323,  3rd),  hits  (190,  T-4th),  runs  (109,   LOOK-ALIKES
        1st), doubles (39, T-7th), triples (9, 2nd), RBI (97, 9th), walks
        (110,  1st),  slugging  (.557,  4th),  OBP  (.432,  2nd)  and  stolen   Players with 350 H, 200 R and 175 BB before their
        bases (33, 8th)...First Major Leaguer to lead league in walks   age-22 season
        and runs scored since Jeff Bagwell in 1999 with Houston and   Player    Years   Hits / Runs / Walks
        first A.L. player to do so since Frank Thomas in 1994.  Jimmie Foxx   1925-1929   372 / 241 / 178
       ◆   Also first player in A.L. history with 25 home runs, 30 stolen   Mel Ott   1926-1930   570 / 359 / 203
        bases and 100 walks in a single season.  Ted Williams   1939-1940   378 / 265 / 203
       ◆   Joined Ty Cobb (1915) and Lenny Dykstra (1993) as only players since
        1900 to tally 190 hits, 100 walks, and 30 stolen bases in a season.  Mickey Mantle   1951-1953   398 / 260/ 197
       ◆   Set a new franchise record by reaching base safely 309 times...  Al Kaline   1953-1956   540 / 268 / 175
        Also broke Rickey Henderson’s mark (301) for times on base by a   Ken Griffey Jr.    1989-1991   478 / 228 / 178
        player in his age-21 or younger season.  Mike Trout   2011-2013   399 / 258 / 186
       ◆   Became second-youngest player with 25 home runs and 30 stolen
        bases in a season…Only player younger was Trout himself in 2012.
       WALKS
       ◆   Led A.L. in walks with 110…Third-youngest player (22 yrs.
        53 days) to lead a league in free passes since 1900: Donie   TROUTSTANDING
        Bush, 1901, 21 yrs., 360 days led the A.L. and Joe Morgan,
        1965, 22 yrs., 14 days led the N.L.  Youngest players to hit for cycle in A.L. history
       ◆   According to STATS, was the fourth-youngest A.L. player
        to  draw  100  walks,  trailing  only  Ted  Williams  (21  yrs.   Player    Age   Season    Team
        23 days in 1939), Rickey Henderson (21 yrs. 259 days in   Mike Trout   21 yrs. 288 days   2013   Angels
        1980) and Jimmie Foxx (21 years, 341 days in 1929).  Alex Rodriguez  21 yrs. 313 days   1997    Mariners
       ◆   Joined John McGraw, Jimmie Foxx, Mel Ott, Ted Williams
        and Rickey Henderson as the only players to collect at   Jim Fregosi   22 yrs. 115 days   1964   Angels
        least 100 walks in their age-21 or younger season.

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