Trevor Plouffe
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Trevor P. Plouffe
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.
- High School Crespi High School
- Born June 15, 1986 in West Hills, CA USA
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Shortstop Trevor Plouffe was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the first round of the 2004 amateur draft, the first of five first-round picks that year by the Twins and the 20th overall in the draft. He had hit .481 and slugged .852 as a high school senior and was 12-2 with one save and a 0.78 ERA. He made the Baseball America high school All-America team as a utility man.
He had his pro debut that summer with the Elizabethton Twins, hitting .283/.340/.380 in 60 games. Baseball America ranked him as the #6 prospect in the Appalachian League. He spent the next season with the Beloit Snappers, where he hit .223/.300/.345 with 13 homers and 60 RBIs and was picked as the 12th-best prospect in the Midwest League. He moved on to the Fort Myers Miracle in 2006 and hit .246/.333/.347 with 4 home runs and 45 RBIs.
