Dizzy Trout
From BR Bullpen
Paul Howard Trout
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Weight 195 lb.
- Debut April 25, 1939
- Final Game September 11, 1957
- Born June 29, 1915 in Sandcut, IN USA
- Died February 28, 1972 in Harvey, IL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
The father of Steve Trout, Dizzy Trout was a Detroit Tigers broadcaster from 1953 to 1955.
Inducted into the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1938 MVP Texas League Beaumont Exporters
- 2-time AL All-Star (1944 & 1947)
- AL ERA Leader (1944)
- AL Wins Leader (1943)
- AL Innings Pitched Leader (1944)
- AL Complete Games Leader (1944)
- 2-time AL Shutouts Leader (1943 & 1944)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 4 (1943-1946)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 2 (1943 & 1944)
- 25 Wins Seasons: 1 (1944)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 5 (1942-1946)
- 300 Innings Pitched Seasons: 1 (1944)
- Won a World Series with the Detroit Tigers in 1945
