Mike Trout's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Mike Trout.

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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1934: Tying Major League Rookie Record

In July of 2012, Mike Trout tied the Major League rookie record of 34 runs scored with Cleveland Indians first baseman Hal Trosky who set the record in 1934.

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1936: First Rookie Since DiMaggio

In July of 2012, Mike Trout became the first rookie since Joe DiMaggio in 1936 to drive in at least 55 runs and score 80 runs in 81 games.

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1972: Youngest Player to Hit 20 Home Runs and Steal 40 Bases

In 2012, Mike Trout became the youngest player ever to hit at least 20 home runs and steal at least 40 bases in a season, surpassing César Cedeño who achieved the feat in 1972.

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2001: Most Games with Three or More Runs

In 2012, Mike Trout had the tenth time in the season that he scored three or more runs in one game, the most since Sammy Sosa's 11 games in 2001.

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2001: AL Rookie of the Month Four Times

In August of 2012, Mike Trout became the first American League rookie since Ichiro Suzuki in 2001 to win Rookie of the Month four times during a single season.

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2010: All-Star Futures Game Selection and Promotion

In 2010, Mike Trout played for Cedar Rapids, was selected for the All-Star Futures Game, and was promoted to the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.

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2010: Topps Minor League Player of the Year Award

In 2010, Mike Trout received the Topps Minor League Player of the Year Award, becoming the youngest player to win the award, also named a Baseball America All-Star and a Topps Class A All-Star.

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2011: Minor League Player of the Year Award

For the 2011 season, Mike Trout was named Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year after hitting .326/.414/.544 with 11 home runs, 38 RBIs, 82 runs scored, and 33 stolen bases in 91 games.

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2011: Ranked Number One Prospect

Prior to the 2011 season, Mike Trout was ranked number one by ESPN's Keith Law in his top 100 prospects list and by MLB's Jonathan Mayo. Trout started the 2011 season with the Arkansas Travelers of the Class AA Texas League.

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2012: MVP Second Place

In 2012, Mike Trout finished second in the voting for American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP).

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2012: American League Leader in Runs

In 2012, Mike Trout led the American League in runs scored, showcasing his offensive capabilities.

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2012: Runs Scored in Rookie Season

In 2012, Mike Trout scored his 100th run of the season on August 26, becoming the second Angels rookie to score at least 100 runs in a season after Devon White and setting a new Angels record for runs scored in a rookie season.

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2012: AL Rookie of the Year Award

In 2012, Mike Trout unanimously won the AL Rookie of the Year Award, recognizing his outstanding performance in his first full season.

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2013: MVP Second Place

In 2013, Mike Trout finished second in the voting for American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP).

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2013: American League Leader in Times on Base

In 2013, Mike Trout led the American League in times on base, demonstrating his ability to get on base consistently.

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2014: AL MVP Award

In 2014, Mike Trout won his first American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award, marking a significant career milestone.

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2015: MVP Second Place

In 2015, Mike Trout finished second in the voting for American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP).

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2015: American League Leader in Times on Base

In 2015, Mike Trout led the American League in times on base.

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2016: American League Leader in Runs

In 2016, Mike Trout led the American League in runs scored for the fourth time.

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2016: AL MVP Award

In 2016, Mike Trout secured his second American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award, further solidifying his status as a top player.

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2018: MVP Second Place

In 2018, Mike Trout finished second in the voting for American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP).

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2018: American League Leader in Times on Base

In 2018, Mike Trout led the American League in times on base.

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2019: AL MVP Award

In 2019, Mike Trout achieved his third American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award, cementing his place among baseball's elite.

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2023: World Baseball Classic

In 2023, Mike Trout captained the United States national team during the World Baseball Classic and was named to the All-World Baseball Classic Team.

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