Mike Trout, who was born on August 7, 1991, is a well-known American professional baseball player for the Arizona Angels. He began his professional career in the Arizona League for the Angels. Baseball America ranked him as the 85th-best all-around player and their third-best prospect. When he was 19, he was recognized as a ‘Baseball America All-Star’ and a ‘Topps Class A All-Star.’ Trout’s major league debut with the Los Angeles Angels saw him become the youngest player on the team to hit two home runs in one game. After Ken Griffey Jr., he holds the record for being the youngest ‘All-Star Game Most Valuable Player’ (MVP), and has set many more records. He was chosen as the ‘American League MVP’ by a unanimous vote. According to ‘Sports Illustrated’, he is the most talented baseball player, and he was named as the starting outfielder in the current Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
| Real Name/Full Name | Michael Nelson Trout |
| Date Of Birth | 7 August 1991 |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Birthplace | Vineland, New Jersey, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inch |
| Weight | 63 kg |
| Spouse | Jessica Cox (M. 2017) |
| Children | Beckham Aaron. |
| Siblings | Teal and Tyler. |
| Profession | Baseball Player. |
| Net worth | $140 Million. |
Biography
Mike’s birth name is Michael Nelson Trout and he is the son of Jeff and Debbie Trout, born on August 7, 1991 in Vineland, New Jersey, United States. Due to injuries, his father had to retire after playing baseball for the Minnesota Twins. His siblings include Teal and Tyler. Lakeside Middle School was where he studied and Millville Senior High School was where he graduated in 2009. He proceeded to study at East Carolina University. He was keen on sports and participated in basketball and baseball for his high-school team. He began his baseball career as a pitcher and shortstop, but later switched to playing in the outfield.
Personal Life
In 2017, Mike Trout tied the knot with his high school crush, Jessica Cox. On July 30, 2020, Beckham Aaron Trout became the first child of the couple. Trout’s success is often credited to his close-knit family ties, which are a major factor in his success. Meteorology is something he has expressed interest in and is an avid weather enthusiast.
Career
During the 2009 MLB Draft’s first round, Trout was picked as the 25th overall choice by the Los Angeles Angels. His professional journey began in the minor leagues, where he quickly progressed due to his exceptional performance. Trout’s MLB debut was on July 8, 2011, at the age of 19. The American League (AL) Rookie of the Year award was given to him without any doubt the following year, where he demonstrated his skill with a.326 batting average, 30 home runs, and 49 stolen bases.
Trout established himself as a key player in the Angels’ lineup for the next several seasons. In 2014, he was honored with his first AL Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, and in 2016, and 2019, he was recognized with additional MVP honors. He is a perennial All-Star and a central figure in MLB thanks to his consistently excellent play at the plate and in the field.
Net Worth
Mike Trout is believed to have a net worth of around $140 million by 2025. This substantial wealth primarily stems from his professional baseball contracts, including a 12-year, $426.5 million extension signed with the Angels in 2019, which was one of the most lucrative contracts in sports history at the time. Trout’s income is bolstered by endorsement deals with brands such as Nike and BodyArmor, which are included in his salary. In Newport Beach, California, he lives in a luxurious house and owns a collection of high-end cars.
Social Media
| Social Media | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
| @miketrout | 2.2M | |
| TikTok | @miketrout | 429.1M |
| X (Twitter) | @MikeTrout | 2.5M |
| @MikeTrout27 | 661K |
