Mike Trout Research Paper

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Mike Trout

In this essay I will talk about Mike Trout. Mike Trout is my favorite Baseball player. He

plays for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. I have liked Mike Trout since he came in the

league. Some things about him are he wears number 27, plays Center field, and bats 2nd in the

Mike Trout has won a lot of awards. Such as, Al MVP, Silver Slugger, 4 time all-star,

Rookie Of The Year, AL player of the year, and Al Hank Haroon Award. Wow, that’s a lot of

awards! If you can tell Mike Trout is super good. All the Baseball Commentators say he is the

The young star Mike Trout was born August 7, 1991in Vineland, New Jersey. He was

very advanced for his age. Mike played shortstop in little League and wore # 2 in honor for

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