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Mike Trout

Michael Nelson Trout (Millville Meteor) (twitter: @Trouty20)

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 230 lb.

Born: August 7, 1991 in Vineland, NJ
High School: Millville Senior HS (Millville, NJ)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2009 amateur draft.
Signed July 2, 2009. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 8, 2011 (Age 19)
Team: Angels 2011-2013
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$510k (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 1.070, Arb Eligible: 2015, Free Agent: 2018 [*], Agents: LSW Baseball [*]
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All-Star

Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2011 19 LAA AL 40 135 123 20 27 6 0 5 16 4 0 9 30 .220 .281 .390 .672 89 48 2 2 0 1 0 897/D
2012 20 LAA AL 139 639 559 129 182 27 8 30 83 49 5 67 139 .326 .399 .564 .963 169 315 7 6 0 7 4 *87/9 AS,MVP-2,RoY-1,SS
2013 21 LAA AL 43 200 172 29 49 12 3 8 29 8 3 23 36 .285 .370 .529 .899 149 91 4 2 0 3 0 *87
3 Yrs 222 974 854 178 258 45 11 43 128 61 8 99 205 .302 .377 .532 .908 154 454 13 10 0 11 4
162 Game Avg. 162 711 623 130 188 33 8 31 93 45 6 72 150 .302 .377 .532 .908 154 331 9 7 0 8 3

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2011 19 LAA AL 40 135 -1 1 -0 2 -1 2 0.2 5 7 0.7 .504 .501 0.5 0.1 5 897/D
2012 20 LAA AL 139 639 54 10 1 21 -1 86 8.8 22 108 10.9 .563 .554 8.8 2.1 87 *87/9 AS,MVP-2,RoY-1,SS
2013 21 LAA AL 43 200 13 1 -1 -6 -0 6 0.7 7 13 1.4 .515 .504 2.0 -0.6 19 $510,000 *87
3 Seasons 222 974 66 12 1 17 -2 94 9.7 34 127 12.9 .543 .520 11.2 1.7 110 $510,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2011 19 LAA AL 135 99 14 3.8 92 .247 .220 .249 .281 .313 .390 .394 .672 .706 89 .410 -1.8 -0.2 .643 .276 .171 4.4
2012 20 LAA AL 639 396 138 9.4 93 .383 .326 .248 .399 .311 .564 .399 .963 .710 169 .786 54.4 5.3 1.111 .436 .238 37.2
2013 21 LAA AL 200 133 35 7.1 94 .313 .285 .248 .370 .314 .529 .403 .899 .716 149 .675 12.5 1.2 .931 .407 .244 8.0
3 Yrs 974 628 187 8.0 93 .348 .302 .248 .377 .312 .532 .399 .908 .711 154 .732 65.2 6.3 .998 .407 .230 50.4
162 Game Avg. 711 458 136 8.0 93 .348 .302 .248 .377 .312 .532 .399 .908 .711 154 .732 48 5 .998 .407 .230 37

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2012 LAA AL 20 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2011 19 LAA AL 135 3.7% 22.2% 6.7% 8.2% 41% 3.33 4.1 24.6 7.7 0.66 0.70 66% 14% 10.2% 13%
2012 20 LAA AL 639 4.7% 21.8% 10.5% 10.2% 36% 2.07 4.0 18.6 6.7 0.83 1.19 62% 19% 14.5% 10%
2013 21 LAA AL 200 4.0% 18.0% 11.5% 11.5% 47% 1.57 4.8 21.5 5.9 0.93 1.22 66% 19% 11.8% 6%
3 Yrs 974 4.4% 21.1% 10.2% 10.2% 38% 2.07 4.2 19.9 6.7 0.83 1.10 63% 18% 13.3% 9%
MLB Averages 2.6% 19.3% 8.1% 7.6% 33% 2.39 4.6 34.6 8.3 0.83 1.10 68% 19% 7.8% 14%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2011 19 LAA AL -1.8 -0.2 140 0.2 2.2 -1.9 .86 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.98 -0.6 0.58 3
2012 20 LAA AL 55.4 5.4 707 5.3 13.8 -8.5 .92 6.0 -0.2 53.9 5.4 0.95 63.2 0
2013 21 LAA AL 12.5 1.2 212 1.0 4.7 -3.8 1.13 1.5 -0.7 15.4 1.5 0.95 17.4 0
3 Yrs 66.1 6.4 1059 6.5 20.8 -14.3 .95 7.5 -0.7 69.4 6.9 0.96 79.9 0.58 3

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2011 19 LAA AL 3 0 46% 52 4 0 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 46% 6 4 2 3 1 2 2 1 1
2012 20 LAA AL 7 0 44% 246 49 5 91% 43 4 6 1 0 0 5 0 12 2 4 2 4 18 65% 45 17 28 11 4 7 29 9 20
2013 21 LAA AL 3 0 32% 83 8 3 73% 6 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 81% 8 2 6 3 0 3 5 0 4
3 Yrs 13 0 42% 381 61 8 88% 51 7 10 1 0 0 6 1 14 2 4 2 6 28 65% 59 23 36 17 5 12 36 10 25

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2011 19 LAA AL 135 39% 27 6 0 3 1 0 0 0.58 5 0 4 2 3 1 4 0 1 0 0% 22 2 9% 14 2 14% 82 13 16% 7 4 57% 6 3 50% 0
2012 20 LAA AL 639 27% 182 25 3 0 0 0 0 30 0 10 23 7 16 14 0 1 0 0% 87 7 8% 42 13 31% 306 55 18% 28 18 64% 16 7 44% 0
2013 21 LAA AL 200 22% 49 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 4 6 2 6 2 0 0 0 31 4 13% 17 6 35% 111 22 20% 9 7 78% 6 6 100% 0
3 Yrs 974 28% 258 39 3 3 1 0 0 0.58 43 1 18 31 12 23 20 0 2 0 0% 140 13 9% 73 21 29% 499 90 18% 44 29 66% 28 16 57% 0
MLB Averages 55% 69% 11% 32% 14% 51% 55%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2011 19 LAA AL 135 534 3.96 343 64% 38% 12% 23% 27% 62% 0% 40% 81% 2% 8% 11 0 17% 23 4 10% 14 8 27% 0 0 0
2012 20 LAA AL 639 2608 4.08 1616 62% 36% 13% 25% 26% 64% 1% 40% 80% 9% 6% 39 1 16% 100 35 11% 68 42 27% 0 0 0
2013 21 LAA AL 200 799 4.00 469 59% 35% 12% 23% 30% 65% 0% 38% 81% 13% 6% 12 0 20% 39 13 14% 27 13 31% 0 0 0
3 Yrs 974 3941 4.05 2428 62% 36% 13% 24% 27% 64% 1% 39% 80% 9% 6% 62 1 17% 162 52 11% 109 63 28% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.82 63% 28% 16% 27% 30% 72% 1% 46% 78% 27% 5% 14% 8% 24%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2011 19 40 135 123 20 27 6 0 5 16 4 0 9 30 .220 .281 .390 .672 89 48 2 2 0 1 0
2012 20 179 774 682 149 209 33 8 35 99 53 5 76 169 .306 .379 .532 .911 155 363 9 8 0 8 4
2013 21 222 974 854 178 258 45 11 43 128 61 8 99 205 .302 .377 .532 .908 154 454 13 10 0 11 4

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2011 19 40 138 125 23 29 6 0 5 18 4 10 30 .232 .297 .400 .697 15 40
2012 20 139 662 575 147 198 29 9 33 95 53 73 139 .344 .420 .598 1.018 143 139
2013 21 43 206 176 33 53 13 3 9 33 9 25 36 .301 .388 .563 .951 38 43
3 Yrs 222 1006 876 203 280 48 12 47 146 66 108 205 .320 .397 .563 .959 196 222
162 Game Avg. 162 734 639 148 204 35 9 34 107 48 79 150 .320 .397 .563 .959 143 222

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
2012 *

Awards (yr lg award)
2012 AL Rookie of the Year

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
2012 AL (2, 72%)
0.72 Career Shares (335th)

Silver Sluggers
2012 AL (OF)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
2012 AL  10.9 (1st)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
2012 AL  10.9 (1st)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
2012 AL  8.8 (1st)
2013 AL  2.0 (5th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
2012 AL  2.1 (7th)

Batting Average s c a p y
2012 AL  .326 (2nd)

On-Base% s c a p y
2012 AL  .399 (3rd)

Slugging % s c a p y
2012 AL  .564 (3rd)
2013 AL  .529 (10th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
2012 AL  .963 (2nd)

Games Played s c a p y
2013 AL  43 (1st)

At Bats s c a p y
2013 AL  172 (9th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
2013 AL  200 (2nd)

Runs Scored s c a p y
2012 AL  129 (1st)
2013 AL  29 (8th)

Hits s c a p y
2012 AL  182 (9th)

Total Bases s c a p y
2012 AL  315 (6th)
2013 AL  91 (6th)

Doubles s c a p y
2013 AL  12 (9th)

Triples s c a p y
2012 AL  8 (3rd)
2013 AL  3 (2nd)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
2013 AL  29 (10th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2013 AL  23 (9th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2012 AL  49 (1st)
2013 AL  8 (5th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
2012 AL  171 (1st)
2013 AL  149 (9th)

Runs Created s c a p y
2012 AL  138 (2nd)
2013 AL  35 (4th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
2012 AL  55 (2nd)
2013 AL  12 (7th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
2012 AL  5.4 (2nd)
2013 AL  1.2 (7th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
2013 AL  23 (4th)

Times On Base s c a p y
2012 AL  255 (8th)
2013 AL  74 (4th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
2012 AL  .786 (1st)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
2012 AL  7 (8th)
2013 AL  3 (5th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2013 AL  3 (3rd)

SB % s c a p y
2012 AL  90.74 (5th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
2012 AL  37.2 (1st)
2013 AL  8.0 (2nd)

Outs Made s c a p y
2013 AL  133 (6th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
2012 AL  53.85 (2nd)
2013 AL  15.36 (5th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
2012 AL  5.3 (1st)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2012 AL  6.0 (2nd)
2013 AL  1.5 (5th)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y
2012 AL  5.4 (2nd)
2013 AL  1.5 (5th)

Youngest s c a p y
2011 AL  born 1991-08-07 (1st)
2011 AL  born 1991-08-07 (1st)
2012 AL  born 1991-08-07 (4th)
2012 AL  born 1991-08-07 (4th)
2013 AL  born 1991-08-07 (2nd)
2013 AL  born 1991-08-07 (2nd)


† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 6 (348), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 35 (705), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 16 (931), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
JAWS Center Field (210th), 11.6 career WAR/11.6 7yr-peak WAR/11.6 JAWS
Average HOF CF (out of 18) = 70.5 career WAR/44.1 7yr-peak WAR/57.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Allen Craig (949)
  2. Ben Paschal (944)
  3. Fred Nicholson (919)
  4. Pete Scott (917)
  5. Len Koenecke (914)
  6. Roy Carlyle (913)
  7. George Puccinelli (913)
  8. Bill Howerton (912)
  9. Andy Dirks (909)
  10. John O'Rourke (908)
Similar Batters through 20 
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  1. Vada Pinson (955)
  2. Frank Robinson (947) *
  3. Mickey Mantle (944) *
  4. Tony Conigliaro (933)
  5. Orlando Cepeda (925) *
  6. Al Kaline (919) *
  7. Ted Williams (919) *
  8. Jimmie Foxx (906) *
  9. Ken Griffey (905)
  10. Jason Heyward (900)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Vada Pinson (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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