Celebrity Biographies
Mike Trout Bio, Profession, Family, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements
Profession: | Athlete |
Date of Birth: | August 07, 1991 |
Age: | 30 |
Net value : | 20 millions |
Place of birth: | Vineland, New Jersey |
Height (m): | 1,88 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship Status: | Married |
Mike Trout is an award-winning American professional baseball player. He is known for his passing playing career as a center fielder for the Los Angeles Angles of Major League Baseball (MLB) since 2011. Additionally, he has earned numerous awards and accolades, including nine times MLB All- Star and three-time American. League Most Valuable Player.
He joined the Los Angeles Angels baseball team after being selected in the 2009 MLB draft in the first round. Additionally, he is considered one of the most outstanding young players in baseball history. Also, he is one of the richest and best players in Major League Baseball (MLB). Want to know more about the veteran athlete, then keep scrolling.
MIKE TROUT: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, CAREER
The athlete was born on August 7, 1991 as Michael Nelson Trout in Vineland, New Jersey, United States of America, under the birth sign Leo. He was born as the son of father Jeff Trout and mother, Debbie Busonick Trout. Additionally, his father had played baseball at the University of Delaware and was later picked up as a second baseman by the Minnesota Twins in 1983. He grew up with his older siblings: his sister Teal Trout and his brother Tyler Trout. He has an American nationality and belongs to an unknown ethnic group.
Regarding his education, he attended Lakeside Middle School and graduated from Millville Senior High School in 2009. During this time, he played both baseball and basketball. He then started as a pitcher and shortstop as an outfielder in his senior year. At the age of 14, he started working with Arsenal coaches and played in various tournaments with Tri-State Arsenal.
Professional career:
In the 2009 MLB Draft, the Angels selected him after playing baseball with East Carolina University. With the Angels, he played for the rookie-level Arizona League. During the 2010 season game, he was promoted to the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes of the Class A-Advanced California League. At the age of 19, he received the Topps Minor League Player of the Year Award, becoming the youngest player to win the award.
In July 2011, he was promoted to center field injuring Peter Bourjos on his major league debut. He then played in the 2012 season with the Salt Lake Bees of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League, recording his first career four-hit game in June of that year. He also represented the Angels in the 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Additionally, the Angels extended a six-year deal with him with a $144.5 million deal. From his outstanding performances, he received several awards and accolades, including the AL Hank Aaron Award in 2019 and was named the AL MVP for the third time in his career.
MIKE TROUT: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE
He had married his longtime girlfriend Jessica Cox. She is the sister of former Los Angeles Angels minor league pitcher Aaron Cox, who died of suicide in 2018. Additionally, the couple got engaged in July 2016 after dating for a few years. After a year, on December 9, 2017, they got married in a private wedding ceremony in the presence of their relatives. The couple welcomed their firstborn Beckham Aaron Trout on July 30, 2020.
MIKE TROUT: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
According to Forbes, he has an estimated net worth of around $50 million from his professional sports career. Additionally, he had signed a 12-year contract with Los Angeles with a signing fee of $426.5 million, including a $20 million bonus. Also, it earns a profitable sum of money from its endorsements and promotions. He has several sponsorships, including Land Rover, Subway and SuperPretzel.
He is very active on different social media platforms with verified accounts. On Instagram, he has an @miketrout account with 1.9 million followers. She has a @MikeTrout Twitter account with 2.5 million followers. Also, he goes through the verified Facebook account under his name having 656k followers.
MIKE TROUT: BODY MEASUREMENTS
A professional baseball player has an athletic and muscular body that has unknown body measurements of chest or waist. His body measures 6 feet 2 meters or 1.88 meters and weighs around 106 kg. He has light brown eye color with dark brown hair color.