Mike Trout Biography

Fast Facts

• In 2011, he was named Minor League Player of the Year
• Received the MLB Players Association Heart and Hustle Award in 2012
• Was named to the Arizona Fall League Hall of Fame in 2017
• Is the son of former baseball player Jeff Trout, who was drafted by the Minnesota Twins
• Was the 25th choice in the 2009 MLB Draft
• Quote: "The different atmosphere in each park gets a crazy adrenaline rush that people don't see․"
• A professional baseball player known for his consistency
• Was a former minor-league teammate of fellow power-hitter Bryce Harper
• Enjoys playing golf in his free time, especially in baseball's offseason
• His childhood nickname was "Headquarters․"
• While on the road with his team, he habitually eats at Subway, preferring Italian sandwiches and chicken teriyaki sandwiches