Mike Trout is an amazing baseball player.  Do you know much about him?
I sure do. He is a center fielder for the Los Angeles Angels. In fact his birthday is today. He turned 27.
He is only 27.  He seems like he has been around a long time. When did he start playing?
He was a first-round pick in the 2009 MLB draft and made a brief major league appearance in 2011.
Has he ever won any major awards?
Mike Trout
Michael Nelson Trout (born August 7, 1991) is an American professional baseball center fielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). Trout is a eight-time MLB All-Star, received the American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 2014 and 2016 (finishing second in the 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2018 votes), and is a six-time winner of the Silver Slugger Award. He is nicknamed "The Millville Meteor."
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