Childhood and Education Journey of Mike Trout in Timeline

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Discover the defining moments in the early life of Mike Trout. From birth to education, explore key events.

Mike Trout is a highly decorated MLB outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels. Renowned as one of baseball's all-time greats and the best player of his generation, Trout boasts an impressive resume, including 11 All-Star selections, 3 AL MVP awards, and 9 Silver Slugger Awards. He captained Team USA in the 2023 World Baseball Classic and earned a spot on the All-World Baseball Classic Team, cementing his status as an elite player on the international stage as well.

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January 7, 1961: Jeff Trout Born

On January 7, 1961, Jeff Trout, Mike Trout's father, was born. He played baseball at the University of Delaware and was drafted by the Minnesota Twins.

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1983: Jeff Trout Drafted by Minnesota Twins

In 1983, Jeff Trout, Mike Trout's father, was drafted as a second baseman by the Minnesota Twins in the fifth round.

August 7, 1991: Michael Nelson Trout Born

On August 7, 1991, Michael Nelson Trout was born to Jeff and Debbie (née Busonick) Trout in Vineland, New Jersey.

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2007: Perfect Game WWBA Championships

In 2007, Mike Trout played in the Perfect Game WWBA Championships in Jupiter, Florida with Tri-State Arsenal.

2008: Perfect Game WWBA Championships

In 2008, Mike Trout played in the Perfect Game WWBA Championships in Jupiter, Florida with Tri-State Arsenal.

2008: Attended Phillies World Series Parade

In 2008, Mike Trout, a die-hard Philadelphia Phillies fan, attended their World Series parade, celebrating their championship victory.

2009: Graduation from Millville Senior High School

In 2009, Mike Trout graduated from Millville Senior High School.

2009: MLB Draft and Professional Career

In 2009, the Angels selected Mike Trout in the MLB draft, and he started his professional career playing for the Arizona Angels and later the Cedar Rapids Kernels.

2012: Jersey Number Awarded to Team Captain

In 2012, Millville Senior High School decided to award Mike Trout's jersey number to the team captain instead of retiring it.