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            FISH FACTS
            +   Mike Trout’s 64.3 WAR (Wins Above Replacement) is best   angels at a glance
            ever by a player before age-27 season, just ahead of Ty Cobb   Final record ....................................... 80-82
            (63.4) &  Mickey Mantle  (61.4)...Since 2012, he leads all MLB   Home record ......................................42-39
            position players with a 63.8 WAR (next closest in span is Paul
            Goldschmidt; 39.8).                   Road record ...................................... 38-43
            +  Finished second in MVP voting for fourth time, tying MLB   Pre-ASB record ................................. 49-48
            record with Stan Musial, Ted Williams & Albert Pujols. Trout   Post-ASB record .................................31-34
            also finished second in 2012, 2013 and 2015 (won in 2014 &   Last 5 games ..........................................4-1
            2016)...Named  Baseball America’s Player of the Year  for the
            fourth time in 2018 (also 2016, 2013, 2012)...First MLB player to   Last 10 games ....................................... 5-5
            be honored four times by the publication.  Number of Days...
            +  Ranked in Top-10 in several A.L. offensive categories including   In First place ............................................22
            average (.312; 4th), runs (101; 9th), HR (39; T4th), walks (122;   In Second place .......................................23
            1st), times on base (279; 1st), OBP (.460; 1st), slugging (.628;   In Third place ..........................................42
            3rd) and OPS (1.088, 1st).            In Fourth place ........................................97
            +  Trout & Willie Mays are only players with three seasons of 30   In Fifth place .............................................0
            HR/20 SB prior to their age-27 campaign…Trout fell one stolen
            base shy of being fifth player all-time (first in A.L.) with 120   when angels...
            walks, 30 HRs & 25 stolen bases.      Score First ..........................................54-17
            + His 508 extra-base hits rank sixth by age-26 season (Alex   Score Second or Shutout .................. 26-65
            Rodriguez has most - 569)…Joe Medwick is fifth (509 XBH)...Just   Score 3 runs or fewer .........................17-64
            second A.L. player with seven seasons of 60+ extra-base hits by   Score 4 runs or more .........................63-18
            age 26 season-or-younger (Alex Rodriguez)...Has 35+ HRs three
            times passing Troy Glaus (twice) for most in team annals.  Allow 3 runs or fewer.........................55-13
            + Posted sixth career 100-run season, just seventh player all-  Allow 4 runs or more ........................ 25-69
            time (third in A.L.) with six seasons of 100+ runs prior to age-27   Lead after 6 innings ...........................63-11
            season joining Alex Rodriguez (7), Albert Pujols (6), Hank Aaron   Trail after 6 innings ............................. 8-68
            (6), Mickey Mantle (6), Mel Ott (6) & Bill Dahlen (6).  Tied after 6 innings ............................... 9-3
            +  Joined  Carl Yastrzemski as only A.L. players  to post a 120   Lead after 7 innings ...........................69-10  2018 review
            BB/35 HR/20 SB season...Marked  Trout’s  third 100 R/100 BB
            season (also, 2013 & 2016)…Only players with more prior to   Trail after 7 innings ............................. 5-69
            age-27 campaign were Mickey Mantle (5) & Frank Thomas (4).   Tied after 7 innings ............................... 6-3
            + Established new club record with 122 walks, surpassing his old   Lead after 8 innings ............................ 72-4
            mark of 116 set in 2016...His .460 OBP also set a new club mark,   Trail after 8 innings ..............................3-72
            breaking his own record of .442 in 2017....460 OBP was highest   Tied after 8 innings ............................... 5-6
            by an A.L. outfielder since Mickey Mantle in 1962 (.486).  Extra innings ..........................................5-7
            + Became first player in franchise history with seven consecutive   Comeback wins/losses ..................... 36-25
            20+ HR seasons…Joined  Mickey Mantle  &  Alex Rodriguez as
            only A.L. players to do so by their age-26 season.  Win/lose in final at-bat ......................14-14
            +  One of five just five MLB players in 2018 with a 1.000 fielding   Walk-off wins/losses .............................7-5
            percentage (min. 108 G), lone CF in baseball to do so...According   Vs. LHSP ..............................................22-29
            to  Fangraphs, eight defensive runs saved led A.L. CF’s...Per   Vs. RHSP ............................................ 58-53
            STATS, Trout’s .940 Zone Rating also led A.L. CF’s.  Out-hit opponent ...............................54-17
            +    Logged 10.2 WAR  in 2018, second in MLB…Marked third   Out-hit by opponent ..........................17-60
            career 10+ WAR campaign…Only players in baseball history with   Opponent has equal hits ...................... 9-5
            more 10+ WAR seasons are Babe Ruth (9 seasons), Willie Mays
            (6) & Rogers Hornsby (6)…Joined Ted Williams as only players   Collect 10-or-more hits .....................39-13
            with 3, 10+ WAR seasons thru first eight campaigns.  Allow 10-or-more hits ...................... 13-46
            + Through seven full seasons, Trout has ascended up several of   Hit a home run .................................. 64-54
            Angels’ all-time rankings: average; .307 (3rd), hits; 1,187 (8th),   Allow a home run .............................. 46-69
            runs; 793 (5th), total bases; 2,219 (4th), exta-base hits; 508 (4th),
            triples; 44 (3rd), home runs; 240 (3rd), walks; 693 (3rd), stolen   Commit an error ............................... 19-38
            bases; 189 (2nd), on-base pct.; .416 (1st), slugging pct.; .573 (1st)   No errors ........................................... 61-44
            and OPS; .990 (1st).                          monthly records
            +  His seven ASG nods are most in franchise history, passing six   Mar./Apr. ..................... 16-12 (14-13 in ‘17)
            nominations by Jim Fregosi & Rod Carew…Seventh A.L. player   May ............................. 14-15 (14-15 in ‘17)
            to start at least five All-Star games before age 27, joining Joe
            DiMaggio (6), Mickey Mantle (6), Ivan Rodriguez (6), Rod Carew   June ..............................13-14 (14-14 in ‘17)
            (5), Ken Griffey Jr. (5) & Al Kaline (5).   July .................................11-13 (9-13 in ‘17)
            + With a  Silver Slugger in 2018, became youngest player in   Aug. ..............................12-15 (12-16 in ‘17)
            history to win six times, ninth outfielder to win six times at   Sept. .............................14-13 (11-17 in ‘17)
            any point in career: Barry Bonds (12), Manny Ramirez (8), Ken   2018 series record
            Griffey Jr. (7),  Vladimir Guerrero  (7),  Tony Gwynn  (7),  Juan
            Gonzalez (6), Kirby Puckett (6) & Sammy Sosa (6).  23-23-7

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