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27 TROUT
◆ 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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