Mike Trout of Millville is a rookie outfielder with the Los Angeles Angels. Trout, 20, is a 2009 Millville High School graduate who was The Press Player of the Year that season.
Sunday: Trout went 1-for-4 with a home run in a 6-0 win over the Orioles. On Saturday, Trout went 0-for-3 with a run and a walk in a 3-0 win over the Orioles.
Season statistics:
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO .AVG OBP SLG OPS
64 258 57 88 15 3 12 40 26 3 25 57 .341 .397 .562 .959
Notes: Trout leads the American League in both batting average and stolen bases.
Quote: “I’m just trying to make things happen,” Trout said. “I’m trying to do my job, which is to get on base, score runs, steal some bags and put our team in situations where they can drive me in. I really feel comfortable out there.”
From Press staff reports
